The most accurate history of the ancient city, and famous cathedral of Canterbury. Being an exact description of all the rarities in that city, suburbs, and cathedral: together, with the lives of all the arch-bishops of that See; illustrated with divers maps and figures. Published by Will. Somner

All titles

• The most accurate history of the ancient city, and famous cathedral of Canterbury. Being an exact description of all the rarities in that city, suburbs, and cathedral: together, with the lives of all the arch-bishops of that See; illustrated with divers maps and figures. Published by Will. Somner
• Antiquities of Canterbury

People / Organizations

• William Godbid ("printed by")
• William Somner (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by VVilliam Godbid for Richard Thrale, at the Crosse-Keyes at Paul's gate, entring into Cheap-side, 1661.

Added name

Laud, William, 1573-1645, dedicatee.; Thrale, Richard, bookseller.; Godbid, William, printer.; Legate, John, -1658, printer.

Publication year

1661

ESTC No.

R221607

Grub Street ID

95736

Description

[18], 516, [12] p., [3] folded leaves of plates : coat of arms, map ; 4°.

Note

Reissue of the sheets of the 1640 edition 'The antiquities of Canterbury' (STC 22918. ESTC S121902) including the title page. The new 1661 title page appears to have been pasted over the old title page to cancel it

Dedication to William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury; his coat of arms on verso of 1640 title page

Includes index

Signatures: [pi]1 *-2*]4] A-3V]4.