Ducatus leodiensis, or, The topography of the ancient and populous town and parish of Leedes, and parts adjacent in the West-Riding of the county of York with the pedigrees of many of the nobility and gentry, and other matters relating to those parts

Thoresby, Ralph 1658-1725

Ducatus leodiensis, or, The topography of the ancient and populous town and parish of Leedes, and parts adjacent in the West-Riding of the county of York with the pedigrees of many of the nobility and gentry, and other matters relating to those parts extracted from records, original evidences, and manuscripts by Ralph Thoresby ; to which is added, at the request of several learned persons, a catalogue of his museum ..., also a catalogue of manuscripts, the various editions of the Bible, and of books published in the infancy of the art of printing, with an account of some unusual accidents that have attended some persons, attempted after the method of Dr. Plot. - 2nd ed. / with notes and additions by Thomas Dunham Whitaker - Leeds printed by B. Dewhirst, for Robinson, son, and Holdsworth 1816 - xvi, xvii, 261 (i.e. 268), 123, 159, 11 p., [36] leaves of plates ill., ports., geneal. tables 45 cm.

"The 'Ducatus leodiensis' forms vol. I., the 'Loidis and Elmete' [by] T. D. Whitaker, 1816] vol. II. of what is commonly called the 'History of Leeds'"--Boyne. See L157679 for the other volume.


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