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Willis, Browne, 1682-1760
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Notitia Parliamentaria: or, an history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales. Shewing What Boroughs were anciently Parliamentary, but now disus'd. What do at this Day return to Parliament. Their Antiquities, Charters, Privileges, Lords, Churches, Monasteries, Government, Number of Electors, &c. To which are subjoin'd, Lists of all the Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, (as far as can be collected from Records) from the first Summons to Parliament, to this Time. With an Account of The Roman Towns in every Shire. What Nobility have been distinguish'd with Titles from each County. The Number of Parishes, Market-Town, &c. therein. The whole extracted from Mss and printed evidences. Attempted in an Alphabetical Order, beginning with Bedford, Berks, Bucks, Cambridge, and Cheshire; and since carried on in a second Volume, including Cornwall, Cumberland, Derby, Devon, Dorset, and Durham. By Browne Willis, Esq;
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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A survey of the cathedral church of St. David's, and the edifices belonging to it, as they stood in the year 1715. To which is added, some memoirs relating thereto and the Country adjacent, from a MS wrote about the latter end of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Together, with an account of the arch-bishops, bishops, Precentors, Chancellors, Treasurers, and Arch-Deacons of the See of St. David's. Collected by Browne Willis, Esq; Illustrated with draughts, and adapted to the said Historical Description.
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.Date: 1717- Books
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A survey of the cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Man, Litchfield, Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Bristol, Lincoln, Ely, Oxford, Peterborough, Canterbury, Rochester, London, Winchester, Chichester, Norwich, Salisbury, Wells, Exeter, St. Davids, Landaff, Bangor, and St. Asaph. Containing an History of their Foundations, Builders, Antient Monuments, and Inscriptions; Endowments, Alienations, Sales of Lands, Patronages. Dates of Consecration, Admission, Preferment, Deaths, Burials, and Epitaphs of the Bishops, Deans, Precentors, Chancellors, Treasurers, Subdeans, Archdeacons, and Prebendaries, in every Stall belonging to them. With an exact Account Of all the Churches and Chapels in each Diocese; distinguished under their proper Archdeaconries and Deanries; to what Saints dedicated, who Patrons of them, and to what Religious Houses appropriated. The whole extracted from numerous collections out of the registers of every particular see, Old Wills, Records in the Tower, and Rolls Chapel: and illustrated with Thirty-Two Curious Draughts of the Ichnographies, Uprights, and other Prospects of these Cathedrals; newly taken to rectify the erroneous Representations of them in the Monosticon, and other Authors. In three volumes. Vol. I. By Browne Willis, Esq;
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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To the patrons of ecclesiastical livings.
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.Date: 1753?]- Books
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A table of the gold coins of the kings of England. By B.W. Esq; a member of the Society of Antiquaries, London 1733.
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.Date: 1733]