Wulfhall and the Seymours. With an Appendix of Original Documents Discovered at Longleat

Rev. J. E. Jackson

Published by Not Stated, Not Stated, 1874

A presentation copy of this very scarce, privately printed history of Wulfhall, the seat of the Seymour family, with an appendix of original documents. The first edition of this very scarce work. A presentation copy with an inscription to one Professor J. E. Thorold Rogers from the author. Dated 1881.Thorold Rogers was an English economist, historian and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1886. He deployed historical and statistical methods to analyse key economic and social issues in Victorian England.In the original quarter crushed morocco binding, with cloth boards.A privately printed history of early 17th-century manor house, Wulfhall, and the Seymour family, a member of which (Jane Seymour) was queen to Henry VIII.By antiquarian and English clergyman of the Church of England, Reverend John Edward Jackson.Illustrated with a frontispiece and a coloured map. With an appendix of original documents discovered in a private collection at Longleat, a notorious estate also located in Wiltshire. In the original quarter crushed morocco binding, with cloth boards. Externally, smart. With rubbing to the extremities, heaviest to the spine. Marks to the boards. Front hinge failed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the author's presentation inscription to the title page. Good. Seller Inventory # 921Y5

Bibliographic Details

Title: Wulfhall and the Seymours. With an Appendix ...
Publisher: Not Stated, Not Stated
Publication Date: 1874
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: Not Stated
Condition: Good
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: book