Author: NOTT, GEORGE FREDERICK
Title: An Account of the Opening of Bishop Fox's Tomb in Winchester Cathedral January 28th 1820
Description: Oxford, N Whittock. 1821, First Edition. Sewn Paper Wrappers, 285mm. x 230mm. Book, Unpaginated [16], Written in form of a letter and printed as a lithograph in manuscript. Sewn in to brown paper wrappers, the title to the front. George Frederick Nott (1767-1841) was an English author and a Church of England clergyman. As prebendary of Winchester, he superintended the repairs of the Winchester Cathedral. Richard Foxe was an English churchman, the founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was successively Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester, Lord Privy Seal. The letter is written as a form of report to an unknown person at Corpus Christi College. Minor wear, creasing. An unusual item. [809]. Very Good.

Keywords: Monuments Ecclesiastical Archaeology History


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