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The history and antiquities of the city of York from its origin to the present times. Illustrated with twenty-two copper-plates ...
Illustrations: Illustrations
Contributors
- William Combe
- Anne Ward
- W. Tesseyman
- John Todd
- Henry Sotheran
- Thomas Wilson
- N. Frobisher
- Robert Spence
- …
- Ann Radcliffe
- Thomas Wilson
Publisher
- Printed by A. Ward; and sold by W. Tesseyman, J. Todd, H. Sotheran, T. Wilson, N. Frobisher and R. Spence, booksellers.
Subject
- Library of Congress Classification: DA690.Y6
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
Date
- 1785
- MDCCLXXXV..
- 1785
Contributors
- William Combe
- Anne Ward
- W. Tesseyman
- John Todd
- Henry Sotheran
- Thomas Wilson
- N. Frobisher
- Robert Spence
- …
- Ann Radcliffe
- Thomas Wilson
Publisher
- Printed by A. Ward; and sold by W. Tesseyman, J. Todd, H. Sotheran, T. Wilson, N. Frobisher and R. Spence, booksellers.
Subject
- Library of Congress Classification: DA690.Y6
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
Date
- 1785
- MDCCLXXXV..
- 1785
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Places
- York (England), , Early works to 1800., History
- York (England), , Early works to 1800., Antiquities
- http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/countries/uk
- York
Identifier
- 013530371
Extent
- ill., maps ;
- 3 v., [22] leaves of plates :
- 12⁰.
Format
- Printed
Language
- en
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1007
Year
- 1785
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-06-03T22:52:45.812Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2014-06-05T17:01:57.317Z
Table of contents
- Volume I. Containing, I. York, its different names and etymologies, with the obscure history of it till the coming of the Romans into Britain. II. The state of it under the Roman Government in Britain. III. The state of it from the Romans leaving the island to the Norman Conquest. IV. Historical annals to the uniting of the two Houses of York and Lancaster. V. Continuation of the historical annals, from the union of the two Houses of York and Lancaster, to the present times -- Volume II. Containing, I. The government of the city during the times of the Romans, Saxons, Danes, and Normans; with the present government by a lord mayor, aldermen, and sheriffs. II. The antient and present navigation of the River Ouse. III. The liberties, franchises, charters, gifts, donations, and privileges granted to the community of the city. IV. The bye-laws, antient customs, fairs and markets of the city. V. The guilds, crafts, trades, and fraternities -- Volume III. Containg, I. An historical account of the earls and dukes of York. II. Exact catalogues of the high sheriffs of the county ... . III. A short account of the lives of some great and famous men to whom the city has had the honour to give birth. IV. A survey of the ainsty, or county of the city. V. An alphabetical list of the monumental inscriptions in the churches of York. VI. The acts for cleaning and enlightening the streets - for preventing abuses in weighing and packing of butter - and for improving the navigation of the River Ouse.