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MINCHINHAMPTON AND AVENING

by Arthur Twisden Playne

Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st thus. 1998

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Originally appearing in monthly papers to the Minchinhampton Parish Magazine during the year 1913 and part of 1914. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. viii and 188 pages including index.

A few minor marks to boards. Lower front corner of boards lightly bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel.

ISBN: 0904387259
Stock no. 1830394

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Contents

  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. NOTES ON THE GEOLOGY OF MINCHINHAMPTON
  • III. THE ROMAN OCCUPATION
  • IV. THE TWO MANORS AT THE TIME OF THE NORMAN CONQUEST
  • V. MINCHINHAMPTON AND AVENING UNDER THE NUNS OF CAEN
  • VI. THE TWO MANORS UNDER THE NUNS OF SYON
  • VII. THE SHEPPARD FAMILY
  • VIII. RODBOROUGH
  • IX. MINCHINHAMPTON CHURCH
  • X. EPIDEMIC OF FEVER IN MINCHINHAMPTON
  • XI. MONUMENTS IN MINCHINHAMPTON CHURCH AND CHURCHYARD
  • XII. LADY ALICIA HAMPTON OR DAME ALICE HAMPTON
  • XIII. THE RECTORS OF MINCHINHAMPTON
  • XIV. THE PERSECUTION OF THE REV. HENRY FOWLER AND OTHER CLERGY BY THE PURITANS
  • XV. AVENING CHURCH
  • XVI. RECTORS OF AVENING
  • XVII. DR GEORGE BULL, RECTOR OF AVENING AND BISHOP OF ST DAVIDS
  • XVIII. THE TOWN AND NEIGHBOURHOOD OF MINCHINHAMPTON
  • XIX. MINCHINHAMPTON COMMON
  • XX. THE TRADES OF THE DISTRICT
  • XXI. DITTO DITTO DITTO
  • XXII. DITTO DITTO DITTO
  • XXIII. MINCHINGHAMPTON CHURCHWARDEN'S ACCOUNTS
  • XXIV. THE MINCHINGHAMPTON VESTRY MINUTES
  • XXV. HIGHWAYS AND ROADS

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