Ipswich Canning Richard (4 results)

Second Edition, enlarged; pp.(4)300; a very good uncut copy in original boards; worn, sometime rebacked, tape mark on front inner hinge. Canning's account first appeared in 1747 and was enlarged by some 50% in this second edition by William Edge. SB 5854. Charity Poor Law Town Planning SUFFOLK.

FIRST EDITION, pp.(2)85 (with Appendix); a good clean copy in modern calf-backed marbled boards, morocco label, new endpapers. Canning was perpetual curate at St Lawrence's, Ipswich, rector of Harkstead and Freston and vicar of Rushmere; his concern at the lax attitude of the custodians of several Ipswich charities which suffered extensive embezzlement through unofficial 'loans', led him to produce the valuable 'Account of the Gifts and Legacies' in 1747. SWI 95/6; SB 5517; ESTC T130639. Charities SUFFOLK.…

FIRST EDITION, pp.vi(2)subscribers)201(3)index; a very good copy in modern calf-backed marbled boards, morocco label, new endpapers. Canning was perpetual curate at St Lawrence's, Ipswich, rector of Harkstead and Freston and vicar of Rushmere. His concern at the lax attitude of the custodians of several Ipswich charities which had suffered extensive embezzlement through unofficial 'loans', led him to produce this valuable record. A second edition, much enlarged by William Edge, appeared in 1819. SB 5854. Charity Poor Law Town Planning SUFFOLK.…

Second Edition, enlarged; pp.(4)300; a very good copy in later 19thC half morocco, gilt, by W.J. Scopes, Queen Street, Ipswich. Ownership signature and marginal notes of the lawyer & local historian Benjamin Page Grimsey (1832-98) of Stoke Lodge, Ipswich, with his 38pp. manuscript 'Index Nominum', bound in at end. Canning's account first appeared in 1747 and was enlarged by some 50% in this second edition by William Edge. SB 5854. Charity Poor Law Town Planning SUFFOLK. …