Author: J Brooking Rowe [editor]:
Title: The two rare Widecombe tracts, 1638, giving a contemporary account of the great storm, reprinted with an introduction by Mr J Brooking Rowe.
Description: Exeter: James G Commin, 1905. First thus. 8vo, vi, [iv], 14pp, [v], 37pp. Original paper wrappers (softcover) with titling printed in black on the front wrapper. The edges of the wrappers are creased and frayed, and the preliminary pages are foxed, but this is nonetheless a good copy overall. Reprint of two contemporary accounts of the great storm at Widecombe of 1638. The first account is entitled "A true relation of those sad and lamentable accidents which happened in and about the parish of Withycombe in the Dartmoores, in Devonshire, on Sunday the 21 of October last, 1638".

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