Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent. With the dissolved monasteries therein contained; Their Founders, and what eminent Persons have been therein interred. As also, the Death and Burial of certain of the Blood-Royal, nobility and gentry of these kingdoms, entombed in foreign nations. Intermixed and illustrated with variety of historical observations, annotations, and brief notes; Extracted out of Approved Authors, Infallible Records, Leidger Books, Charters, Rolls, Old Manuscripts, and the collections of judicious antiquaries. Whereunto is prefixed, A Discourse on Funeral Monuments, Containing an Account of the Foundation and Fall of Religious Houses-Of Religious Orders-Of the Ecclesiastical State of England-And of other Occurrences touched upon throughout the Work, By John Weever.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weever, John, 1576-1632.

Standardized Title:

Ancient funerall monuments within the united monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adjacent

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Epitaphs--England.

Epitaphs.

Monuments--England.

Monuments.

England--Biography.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([10],clxxvii,[1],608p.,plates,table ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Antient funeral monuments,

Place of Publication:

London : printed by W. Tooke, for the editor; and sold by J. Wilkie, at the Bible in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]

Notes:

Originally published in 1631 as 'Ancient funerall monuments within the united monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adjacent'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T28052.

OCLC:

642560746