Remarkable antiquities of the city of Exeter:. giving an account of the laws and customs of the place; the offices, Court of Judicature, Gates, Walls, Rivers, churches, and Immunities; the titles and privileges of the several corporations, and their distinct coats of arms finely engraven on copper-plates: with a catalogue o all the bishops, mayors, and sheriffs, from the year 1049, to 1677. Originally collected by Richand Izacke, Esq; heretofore Chamberlain thereof. The third edition. Now very much enlarged, and continued to the year 1724, by Samuel Izacke, Esq; Esq; the present Chamberlain thereof. To which is also added, a new and correct map of the said city, with a Prospect of the Cathedral, curiously engraven on Copper-Plates: And the Freeman's Oath, both Honorary and Common.
Richard Izacke (1624-1698)
Category
Books
Date
1734
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3247950
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],iii,[1],25,[26],50-69,[1];213,[67]p.,plates :. ill.,map ;. 8vo. Binding: Red leather, gold tooled decorative frame on front and back covers, gold tooling and lettering on spine, 5 x raised spine bands, marbled lining papers, gilt page edges. Provenance: Bookplate "William Gibbs" printed beneath armoured arm holding an axe and "En dios mi amparo y esperanza" above.
Makers and roles
Richard Izacke (1624-1698) Samuel Izacke (d.c.1681)