Description

Identification note: annotations in this copy in the handwriting of Canon J E Jackson suggest this copy was at one time owned by him

Identification note: this copy inscribed by the author to the rev W Williams has illustrations of coats of arms inserted before the title page and also has numerous corrections in manuscript; at the back are copies of an indenture in the name of Thomas Cheddar from the Wiltonses Cartulary, copy of arms of Adam de Stokke; copy of letter fromOliver Cromwell to Mrs Hungerford; a poem 'On visiting the Ruins of Farley Castle, Somerset, signed Keble, Aug 24 1810; note by J E Jackson dated 24 Feb 1866; prints of Farley Castle and Chapel,; poem "I do love these ancient ruins" extract from Canon Jackson's Farleigh Hungerford, news cutting dated Nov 8 1842 about a fire at Farleigh Hungerford castle, copy of paper by Jackson on the Castle, published by the Bath Chronicle

Notes: Inscription detail added to aid identifying this specific book in ths sequence. 28.3.2019. ObjectLocation amended to reflect correct shelf numbering.4.4.2019.

Summary: Hungerfordiana or Memoirs of the Family of Hungerford collected by Sir Richard Colt Hoare / Hoare, Richard Colt / J. Rutter / 1823