The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Canterbury, and the once-adjoining monastery: containing, an account of its first establishment, Building, Re-Edifications, Repairs, Endowments, Benefactions, Chapels, Altars, Shrines, Reliques, Chauntries, Obiits, Ornaments, Books, Jewels, Plate, Vestments; before the Dissolution of the Monastery: And the Manner of its Dissolution. A survey of the present church and cloysters, Monuments and Inscriptions, with other Things remarkable: Which, with the several Prospects of the Church, are Engraven by the Best Hands. The lives of the Archbishops, Priors, &c. of Christ-Church: With an Account of Learned Men there flourishing in their several Times. An appendix of ancient charter and writings relating to the Church and Monastery. A Catalogue of the Church-Wealth in Prior Estrey's Time. An Ancient Saxon Obituary, and a Large One continu'd Thence downward. By the reverend Mr. J. Dart.

People / Organizations

• John Dart (Author)
• Joseph Smith ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")

Imprint

London: printed, and sold by J. Cole, Engraver, at the Crown in Great Kirby-Street, Hatton-Garden; J. Hoddle, Engraver, in Bridewell-Percinct, near Fleet-Bridge; J. Smith, at Inego-Jones's-Head, near the Fountain-Tavern in the Strand; and A. Johnson, on the Pav'd Stones in St. Martin's-Lane, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

Publication year

1726-1726

ESTC No.

T65420

Grub Street ID

290335

Description

[4],IX,[1],204,lvi[i.e.lviii]p.,plates : ill. ; 2⁰

Note

Dedication signed by the engraver, James Cole.

With a 9-page list of subscribers, having 26 armorial devices on p. IX.

Pp. lvii, lviii misnumbered lv, lvi.

Titlepage in red and black.