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.

People / Organizations

• John Prince (Author)

Imprint

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.

Publication year

1701-1701

ESTC No.

T140977

Grub Street ID

188597

Description

[18],600p. : ill. ; 2⁰