The history and antiquities of the county of Surrey; compiled from the best and most authentic historians, valuable records, and manuscripts in the public offices and libraries, and in private hands. With a facsimile copy of Domesday, engraved on thirteen plates by the late Rev. Owen Manning ... ; Continued to the present time by William Bray

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Manning, Owen, 1721-1801.

Contributor:

Bray, William, 1736-1832.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surrey, England--History.

Local Subjects:

Surrey, England--History.

Physical Description:

3 v., plates : ill., ports., folded maps, plans, xiii facsim., folded geneal. tables ; 45 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. White, by J. Nichols and Son, 1804-1814.

Notes:

Paging irregular.

The "Facsimile copy of Domesday (v. 1, 8 l., 13 pl. after introd.) has special t.-p.: Sudrie comitatus descriptio ; e libro censuali Gulielmi Conquestoris, vulgu vocato Domesday book, apographice desumpta .. MDCCLXXIII. The fac-simile and Latin text face each other."

The manuscripts for the history of Surrey were entrusted after Manning's death to William Bray, who published them, with large additions and a continuation. cf. Dict. nat. biog.

"Catalogue of books relating to this county": v. 3, p. 683-702.