1679 1ed Ancient Tenures of Land Thomas Blount England Folklore Folk Customs

1679 1^ed Ancient Tenures of Land Thomas Blount England Folklore Folk Customs

Sir Thomas Pope Blount was a 17^th-century was an English author known for his essays and collection biographical sketches and bibliographical repertoire lists. Blount’s final work was an encyclopedia-like work, ‘Fragmenta Antiquitatis’ – a work describing various folk customs and traditions of small English towns and villages. This work deals with symbols and ensigns, royal decrees, land inheritance, dinner traditions, coronation expectations, and many others in places such as the Isle of Man.

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BLOUNT, Thomas Pope

Fragmenta antiquitatis, antient tenures of land, and jocular customs of some mannors

London : Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, 1679. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [8], 175, [17]
• References: Arber’s Term cat, I 342
• Provenance: Handwritten
  • Blackburn
  • Joseph G. Clarkson
• Language: English / Latin
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~7.25in X 4.75in (18.5cm x 12cm)

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