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Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state. : Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein
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Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state. : Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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London : Printed for Thomas Passinger at the three Bibles on London-Bridge, William Thackary at the Angel in Duck-lane, and John Wright at the Crown on Ludgate-Hill, 1684.
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[8], 224, 369-596, 739-974, [20] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Local Notes
BEIN DA28 F85 1684: Bookplates of John Brian Smith. Ms. notes on p. 596.
Notes
Preface signed: G.S.
Abridged from Fuller's History of the worthies of England. Cf. BLC.
Signatures: A⁴ B-P⁸ 2A-2O⁸ 2P² 3A-3Q⁸.
Advertisements: p. [1]-[4] at end.
These sheets were also issued with a different t.p., in which the publishers were the same, but in the order: John Wright, Thomas Passinger, and William Thackary.
Attributed to George Sandys in NUC and the first edition of Wing; this attribution has been removed in the second edition of Wing.
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English
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December 20, 2012
References
English short title catalogue, R218077
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), S22B
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