Item Description: | "To which is added, Westminster abbey, a poem, by the same author." "containing an account of its ancient and modern building ... with ye copies of ancient Saxon charters &c. and other writings relating to it. Together with a particular history of the lives of the abbats, collected from ancient mss. of that convent, and historians; & the lives of the deans to this time. And also, a survey of the church and cloysters, taken in the year 1723; with the monuments there, which, with several prospects of ye church & other remarkable things, are curiously engraven by the best hands." |