Danmonii orientales illustres: or, the worthies of Devon. A work, wherein the lives and fortunes of the most famous divines, statesmen, Swordsmen, Physicians, Writers, and other eminent persons, natives of that most noble province, from before the Norman Conquest, down to the present Age, are memoriz'd, in an Alphabetical Order, out of the most approved Authors, both in Print and Manuscript In which an account is given not only of diver very deserving persons, (many of which were never hitherto made Publick) but of several antient and noble families; their Seats and Habitations; the Distance they bear, as to the next great Towns; their Coats of Arms fairly Cut; with other things, no less profitable, than Pleasant and Delightful. By John Prince, Vicar of Berry-Pomeroy, In the same County.
- Prince, John, 1643-1723.
- Date:
- 1701
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Publication/Creation
Exeter : printed by Sam. Farley, for Awnsham and John Churchill, at the Black Swan in Paternoster-Row, London; and Charles Yeo and Philip Bishop in Exon., 1701.
Physical description
[18],600p. : ill. ; 20.
Contributors
References note
ESTC T140977
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.