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The antiquities of Canterbury : In two parts. The first part. The antiquities of Canterbury; or a survey of that ancient city, with the Suburbs and Cathedral, &c. Sought out and published by the Industry and Good Will of William Somner. The second edition, revised and enlarged by Nicolas Battely, M. A. also Mr. Somner's Discourse called Chartham-News: Or a Relation of some Strange Bones found at Chartham in Kent. To which are added some Observations concerning the Roman Antiquities of Canterbury. And a Preface, giving an Account of the Works and Remains of the Learned Antiquary Mr. William Somner, by N. B. The second part. Cantuaria sacra: or the antiquities I. Of the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church. II. Of the Archbishoprick. III. Of the late Priory of Christ-Church; and of the present Collegiate Church, founded by K. Hen. Viii. With a Catalogue of all the Deans and Canons thereof. IV. Of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury. V. Of the monastery of St. Augustin; of the Parish-Churches, Hospitals, and other Religious Places, that are or have been in or near that City; Enquired into, by Nicolas Battely, Vicar of Beaksborn. Illustrated and Adorned with several Useful and Fair Sculptures.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Somner, William, 1598-1669.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canterbury (England)--Antiquities.
- Canterbury (England).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([16],192,[4]80,[4][4],178,70,[4]p.,plates ) ill,maps ;
- Other Title:
- Antiquities of Canterbury.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for R. Knaplock, at the Angel and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCIII. [1703]
- Notes:
- Each part has separate titlepage, pagination and register.
- Part 2 also contains an appendix with separate pagination and register.
- With two final index leaves.
- Somner's work was first printed in 1640.
- The proposals for this edition were published in 1702.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T147218.
- OCLC:
- 642449528
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