The statutes, and ordinances, for the government of the alms-houses, in Woodbridge, in the county of suffolk, founded by Thomas Seckford, Esquire, Master of Requests, and Surveyor of the Court of Wards and Liveries, In the Twenty-Ninth Year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, 1587. Together with others subsequent, made by Sir John Fynch, Knight, and Henry Seckford, Esquire, 1635. Sir Joseph Jekyle, Knight, and Sir Peter King, Knight, 1718. Sir Thomas Sewell, Knight, and Sir John Eardley Wilmot, Knight, 1768. (governors for the time being) to which are annexed, A Translation of the Queen's Letters Patent for the Foundation of the Alms-House;-an Abstract of Mr. Seckford's Will;-a concise Account of the Founder;-And a Genealogical Table of his Ancient Family. Embellished with four plates adapted to the subject. At the end is prefixed, notes relating to woodbridge priory; together with the ancient monumental inscriptions in the Parochial Church, and those of late date. Collected and published

People / Organizations

• the editor ("sold by")

Imprint

Woodbridge: printed and sold by the Editor; sold also, by J. Nichols, London; G. Jermyn, Ipswich; and T. Miller, Halesworth, M.DCC.XCII. [1792]

Publication year

1792-1792

ESTC No.

T48646

Grub Street ID

276495

Description

[4],x,24,[2],7,[1]p.plates ; 4⁰