Devon Notes and Queries, Vol. 5: A Quarterly Journal Devoted to the Local History Biography and Antiquities of the County of Devon; From January, 1908, to October, 1909 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John S. Amery

9780266742197: Devon Notes and Queries, Vol. 5: A Quarterly Journal Devoted to the Local History Biography and Antiquities of the County of Devon; From January, 1908, to October, 1909 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 026674219X ISBN 13: 9780266742197

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A window into Devon’s past, from coast to county halls and parish records.

This volume, part of a series focused on local history, biography, and antiquities, gathers notes, writings, and observations about Devon that illuminate the region’s character and heritage. With a mix of essays, annotations, and archival insights, it is a practical resource for readers who love Devon’s stories.

Devon Notes and Queries, Vol. 5, covers a range of topics drawn from the author's research and correspondence. It includes maritime history, heraldic study, and biographical sketches, offering context for readers interested in how Devon’s people, places, and plaques connect across the centuries.

Maritime wrecks and coastal narratives that reveal how communities responded to danger at sea
Biographical sketches of notable Devon figures and their legacies
Heraldry and coats of arms found in Exeter churches and local monuments
Genealogical notes on Devon families and connections between places and people

Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy, and Devon’s cultural heritage.

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