RICHMOND AND ITS INHABITANTS FROM THE OLDEN TIME
Written by Richard Crisp
Published by Sampson Low, Son & Marston
in 1866
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RICHMOND AND ITS INHABITANTS FROM THE OLDEN TIME
Written by Richard Crisp.
Stock no. 2118593
1866.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Leather spine and corners; raised bands to spine; gilt title. With Memoirs and Notes. 7 b/w plates, including frontis. Scuffing and wear to leather on spine and corner edges. A few marks to covers. Grubby marks to a few pages; mostly to prelims. Some pencil annotation to a few pages.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter I. The Manor and Ancient Palace of Shene
- Chapter II. Cardinal Wolsey, and afterwards Queen Mary, inhabit Richmond Palace
- Chapter III. The Palace appropriated to the use of Henrietta Maria, Widow of Charles I. - Its decay and ruinous condition
- Chapter IV. The Ancient Convent or Priory of West Sheen
- Chapter V. Convent of St. Bridget of Zion
- Chapter VI. The Friary
- Chapter VII. The Parish Church
- Chapter VIII. The Parish Registers
- Chapter IX. The Green
- Chapter X. The Park
- Chapter XI The Hill
- Chapter XII. The Bridge, River-side, Etc
- Chapter XIII. Kew Road, the Ancient Inns and Posting-Houses, Town and Neighbourhood
- Chapter XIV. Richmond Wells, Old Theatre in Upper Hill Street, and New Theatre on the green
- Chapter XV. The Misses Berry - Miss Jane Langton and Mrs. Gwyn, of Kew
- Chapter XVI. Richmond Lodge