Memoirs of the antiquities of Great-Britiain, relating to the reformation, &c. Containing, the first institution of the order of the Grey-Friers, with the life of St. Francis: some remarks upon Wolsey, Cromwel, and the holy Maid of Kent; with the occasion of the dissolution of the Franciscan monasteries. Of several eminent fryers, particularly Roger Bacon, and Thomas Bungey, two supposed conjurers. Some curious observations relating to fair Rosamund, and the Nunnery of Godstow, &c. An account of church-plate, money, and jewels, images, &c. deliver'd to K. Henry, taken from the Bodleian Library. The D. of Buckingham's treason supported by a Cartbusian Monk, his end, with the manner of degrading a Knight of the Garter, K. Henry the 8th's oration to reform the clergy and laity; with Sir Thomas Moor's thoughts about the state of religion, &c. To which is prefix'd a preface, with some remarks on Mr. Steven's first additional volume to Sir William Dugdale's monastichon anglicanum, in defence of the Late Bp. Burnet.

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1723
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London : Printed and sold by H. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1723.

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[2],xii,139,[5]p.,plates ; 120.

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