Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum by Ecton John (44 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Second edition. piece torn from top right corner of Title page losing two letters, leather cover worn with some leather lifting, cornerrs damaged. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (xl) + 704 pp. "An account of the valuations of all the ecclesiastical benefices in the several dioceses in England and Wales." Second Edition revised, corrected with added Index by BROWNE WILLIS. Full leather, raised bands, red & gilt label, gilt designs on spine, edges worn, leather at front hinge separated but sewing firm, pages age-toned., no soil, no foxing. With BOOKPLATE on the free front blank of FRANCIS HENRY EGERTON PRINCE OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE with his Coat of Arms. He was the 8th Earl of Bridgewater. scholar, naturalist, antquaria. (1756-1829) Photos on request. Book.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum offers a detailed account of the valuations of ecclesiastical benefices across the dioceses of England and Wales. Compiled by John Ecton and Browne Willis, this comprehensive resource provides insight into the financial structures of the Church, documenting the sums chargeable with or discharged from the payment of first-fruits and tenths. This historical record serves as an invaluable reference for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the economic aspects of religious institutions.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. xl 696pp hardback, full contemporary brown calf with label to spine, some minor worming to boards, front hinge cracked but ties holding, corners rubbed, leaves clean third edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Full Title: "Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum: Being an Account of the Valuations of all the Ecclesiastical Benefices in the Several Dioceses in England and Wales As they now stand chargeable with, or lately were discharged from the payment of first-fruits and tenths. To which are added the names of the patrons to the several benefices; and the dedications of the churches. Together with an account of procurations and synodals, extracted from the records in the reign of Henry VIII. To the whole are subjoined, proper directions and precedents relating to presentation, institution, induction, dispensations etc". xxxix, [1], 784, [8]pp. Full leather binding. 4to. Boards are heavily worn, rubbed and chipped and front and rear boards detached from text block. Free endpapers a little toned and soiled. Lacks pp 363-366. Some minor toning and soiling in page edges, corner creases and general but minor, occasional signs of handling; occasional marginal annotations in a copperplate hand. Suitable for rebinding/restoration. A once practical reference, and now of historical interest, listing all the churches in England and Wales, with various details of their tithes, patrons and chargeable rates etc. It appeared in seven editions between 1723 and 1796, with the 1754 edition generally considered the best of them. John Ecton (died 1730), the compiler, was the receiver of the tenths of the clergy in the first-fruits office of Queen Anne's Bounty (a scheme devised in the early 18th century to alleviate the low incomes of poor clergymen); but he is also remembered for the fine collection of musical instruments he amassed, which was eventually bequeathed to church music composer, James Kent. In 1786, John Bacon, a successor of Ecton at the first-fruits office, changed the title of the book to Liber Regis and claimed it as his own, without even revising Ecton's preface.

Condition: Very Good. Very nice clean copy in (original?) leather binding with more recent spine. The book also contains an interesting Appendix in which the Archbishop of Canterbury directions to the bishops concerning orders and curates. The book is a guide to the incomes of parishes in England. Bacon was clerk in the first fruits department of Queen Anne's Bounty Office, a redistributive fund that took from ancient forms of tithes on rich parishes in order to supplement the livings of parishes that could not make their payments.

Full speckled calf. Corners worn, hinges cracking but holding firm xl+704.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. viii, 1391, [1] pages : 27 cm. ex-library. front cover has been re-glued. First published in 1711 as 'Liber valorum et decimarum . By John Ecton'. "In 1786 John Bacon . having changed the title of the book to 'Liber Regis' and made a few additions, published it as entirely his own work, without even revising the preface.".

3rd edition. Library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Raised bands. Front board is starting. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xl, 696 pages. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Church of England Finance. Church of England Dioceses; Registers. Church of England Benefices. Church of England Benefices; Early works to 1800. Church of England Finance; Early works to 1800. Benefices, Ecclesiastical Valuation Great Britain. Benefices, Ecclesiastical England; Early works to 1800. Church property Taxation; Early works to 1800. Finance. England. Wales. Benefices. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Front board and front endpaper detached. 696 pages, text in good plus condition, front board missing bottom right corner of surface material.

Condition: Good. 1754. Hardback. "To which are added The Names of the Patrons, and Dedications of the Churches. To the Whole are subjoin'd, Proper Directions and Presedents relating to Presentation, Institution, Induction, Dispensations, &c. The Second edition,wherein the Appropriations, Dedications, and Patronages of the Churches, have been Revised, Corrected, and placed in Regular Order, under their Respective Archdeaconries, with numerous additions, by Browne Willis, L.D. To which is added A Complete Alphabetical Index." First published in 1711 under title: Liber valorem et decimarum. 2nd Ed. Strongly re-bound in brown half-morocco, raised bands, marbled sides, gilt lettering. Library book plate on f.e.p. A beautiful and well aged copy. . . . .

3rd edition. Library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Raised bands. Front board is starting. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xl, 696 pages. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Church of England Finance. Church of England Dioceses; Registers. Church of England Benefices. Church of England Benefices; Early works to 1800. Church of England Finance; Early works to 1800. Benefices, Ecclesiastical Valuation Great Britain. Benefices, Ecclesiastical England; Early works to 1800. Church property Taxation; Early works to 1800. Finance. England. Wales. Benefices. 1 Kg.

New edition. Library copy. Finely bound in modern gilt-blocked leather over marble boards. Raised bands. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. New end-papers. Particularly well-preserved. Scattered foxing throughout. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. Physical description: viii, 1391 p; 28 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Church of England Benefices. Church of England Finance. Tithes Great Britain. Directories. Parish. Parishes. Directories. Genre: History. Directory. 4 Kg.

New edition. Library copy. Finely bound in modern gilt-blocked leather over marble boards. Raised bands. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. New end-papers. Particularly well-preserved. Scattered foxing throughout. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. Physical description: viii, 1391 p; 28 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Church of England Benefices. Church of England Finance. Tithes Great Britain. Directories. Parish. Parishes. Directories. Genre: History. Directory. 3 Kg.

Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of John Bacon's editorial of Ecton's Thesaurus. This work is an account of the valuations of all ecclesiastical benefices who paid the first fruits and tenths annates. The work was originally issued in 1711 and was compiled by John Ecton. Seven editions of the work appeared between 1723 and 1796 under the title 'Liber Valorum et Decimarum'. Bacon changed the name of this work to 'Liber Regis' before making his own additions. This work has been published without any mention of Ecton. Ecton's preface remains in-tact with no revision on the part of Bacon. The Gentleman's Magazine for 1786 and 1787 discussed this plagiarism in both issues. Ecton was employed in the first-fruits department of the office of Queen Anne's Bounty where he was the receiver of the tenths of the clergy. This work is a comprehensive list of the Benefices in England and Wales that are charged with the payment of the First Fruits and Tenths. Each Diocese is presented in alphabetical order. The First Edition of Bacon's 'Editorial' of this work, which has a few additions following Ecton's original work. Bacon was a British clerk and editor who spent much of his life in the first-fruits department of Queen Anne's Bounty office. ESTC No. T142990. In a full calf binding . Rebacked with the original boards preserved. Externally, generally smart with patches of rubbing to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Just the odd spots to pages. Very Good Indeed. book.

First Edition. Bookplate of Charles Smith. An exceptional example in the original [full] aniline calf; professionally and period-sympathetically re-spined. Raised bands with gilt cross-bands and a red morocco label. ; 1391 pages; With divisional title page on leaf A1r. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog ESTCT142990. Description: viii, xvii, 19-1391 p. 26 x 23 cm. Subjects: Church of England--Finance--Benefices. First published in 1711 as 'Liber valorum et decimarum . By John Ecton'. "In 1786 John Bacon . Having changed the title of the book to 'Liber Regis' and made a few additions, published it as entirely his own work. (DNB) . 8 Kg.

First Edition. Bookplate of Charles Smith. An exceptional example in the original [full] aniline calf; professionally and period-sympathetically re-spined. Raised bands with gilt cross-bands and a red morocco label. ; 1391 pages; With divisional title page on leaf A1r. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog ESTCT142990. Description: viii, xvii, 19-1391 p. 26 x 23 cm. Subjects: Church of England--Finance--Benefices. First published in 1711 as 'Liber valorum et decimarum . By John Ecton'. "In 1786 John Bacon . Having changed the title of the book to 'Liber Regis' and made a few additions, published it as entirely his own work. (DNB) . 6 Kg.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 750. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1763 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 750.

Hardback. Condition: G+. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. Third Edition. AN EX LIBRARY BOOK WITH TYPICAL LIBRARY MARKINGS. Book is bound in strong brown modern cloth binding with minor dust marking to edges of text. However internally pages are undulated due to damp and occasionally clarity of the text has been affected.

Condition: Good. Quarto contemporary speckled calf gilt ruled with 5 raised bands & gilt spine label (hinges worn & held by cords/tips worn incl. head and foot of spine chipped) xxxix+784pp+(8pp index) Small tear in one leaf else a neat tight copy. Thick heavy book. 1 volume. Hardcover.

Financing the Churches of England and Wales Ecton, John [d.1730]. Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum. Being an Account of the Valuations of All the Ecclesiastical Benefices In the Several Dioceses in England and Wales, As They Now Stand Chargeable With, Or Lately were Discharged From, The Payment of First-Fruits and Tenths. To Which are Added the Names of the Patrons, And Dedications of the Churches. To the Whole are Subjoin'd, Proper Directions and Precedents Relating to Presentation, Institution, Induction, Dispensations, &c. London: Printed for J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt [et al.], 1754. xl, 704 pp. Folio (10-1/4" x 8-1/2"). Contemporary calf, blind rules to boards, rebacked retaining existing spine with raised bands and lettering pieces, a few repaired scuffs to boards, upper corners mended, hinges reinforced with cloth tape. Moderate rubbing to boards, corners bumped and somewhat worn, signatures c and d (pp. xvii-xxxii) partially detached, crack in text block between pp. 698-699. Some toning to text, spotting to a few leaves, internally clean. $150. * "Second" edition, actually the fifth. First published in 1711 as Liber Valorum et Decimarum, this is a list of all of the churches in England and Wales and their sources of income. In most cases extracts from procurations, synodals and decrees creating sources of income are included. Our 1754 edition is the second to bear the title Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum. Later editions were published in 1763, 1785 and 1786, the final two editions with the title Liber Regis, Vel Thesaurus Rerum Ecclesiasticarum. English Short-Title Catalogue T136240.

Condition: Good. 1754. Hardback. "To which are added The Names of the Patrons, and Dedications of the Churches. To the Whole are subjoin'd, Proper Directions and Presedents relating to Presentation, Institution, Induction, Dispensations, &c. The Second edition,wherein the Appropriations, Dedications, and Patronages of the Churches, have been Revised, Corrected, and placed in Regular Order, under their Respective Archdeaconries, with numerous additions, by Browne Willis, L.D. To which is added A Complete Alphabetical Index." First published in 1711 under title: Liber valorem et decimarum. 2nd Ed. Strongly re-bound in brown half-morocco, raised bands, marbled sides, gilt lettering. Library book plate on f.e.p. A beautiful and well aged copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 846. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1742 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 846.