W a Gimson (2 results)
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Published by J. H. Clarke and Co. Ltd., 1958
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. Year 1958. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> This is an attempt to set down what we know of the history of the Parish of Great Braxted, otherwise known, or spelled, at various… times, as Brachesteda, Bracchesteda, Brakings, Brensted, Brackstead, Bracsted, Braxtead, Braxsted, Brakestede, Brakste, and Braysted, usually prefixed by Great, Much or Moche, or followed by Magna. When one starts diving into Parish Records and into the many printed or manuscript works and documents from which it is possible to gather facts concerning the parish, it at once becomes obvious that it would be foolish to attempt to set down these facts without con-necting them, on occasion, to what, at that time, was happening in the country as a whole. Epidemics, such as the Black Death and the Plague, Crusades and Wars, changes in the form of religion, the levying of taxes, the evolution of government as we know it to-day. all had a direct effect on what was happening in the parish. Unless one has history at one's finger-tips, a date or the mention of a certain century, is lik.
Published by Privately published. Printed by J.H. Clarke and Co, Chelmsford, 1958, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to front cover, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.5ins, vii, (i), 64pp, [11pp appendices] plus frontis and 2pp plates. One plan and one chart in the appendices are folding. Lacks front free endpaper. Bookplate of Essex historian Kenneth Neale to front pastedown. G+., 1958
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Add to basketPrivately published. Printed by J.H. Clarke and Co, Chelmsford, 1958, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to front cover, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.5ins, vii, (i), 64pp, [11pp appendices] plus frontis and 2pp plates. One plan and one chart in the appendices are folding. Lacks front free endpaper. Bookplate of Essex… historian Kenneth Neale to front pastedown. G+.
