The early ecclesiastical history of Dewsbury, in the West-Riding of the County of York: including a sketch of the introduction of Christianity into Northumbria. To which are added, with notes, Dr. Whitaker's account of Dewsbury, from his "Loidis and Elmete;" and his dissertation on the origin and progress of domestic architecture: from his "History of Whalley:" and an account of the Savile family of Lupset, Thornhill, and Howley.

Author: GREENWOOD, John Beswicke.
Title: The early ecclesiastical history of Dewsbury, in the West-Riding of the County of York: including a sketch of the introduction of Christianity into Northumbria. To which are added, with notes, Dr. Whitaker's account of Dewsbury, from his "Loidis and Elmete;" and his dissertation on the origin and progress of domestic architecture: from his "History of Whalley:" and an account of the Savile family of Lupset, Thornhill, and Howley.
Description: London: John Russell Smith; Dewsbury, J. Ward, 1859. 8vo. xiii[i], 253pp, frontis with tissue-guard, text tables. Original decorated navy cloth gilt, brown eps uncut. Extremes lightly rubbed; small neat repairs to spine tips; front hinge-paper cracked but binding holding firm; small ink '??' to side of one footnote.

Keywords: Local History Yorkshire

Price: GBP 63.80 = appr. US$ 91.11 Seller: John Turton
- Book number: 40163

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