Notes Queries, Vol. 10: For Somerset and Dorset (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Frederic William Weaver

 
9780282270957: Notes Queries, Vol. 10: For Somerset and Dorset (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides details on the history, traditions, and people who have shaped Somerset and Dorset, two counties in southwest England. The author has brought together a range of topics, including archaeological discoveries, the origins of local place names, and historical records relating to local families. Of particular interest is an article on Cardinal Wolsey's alleged misadventure with Sir Amias Paulet. The book is full of curious and unusual stories that cast light on the social history of these two counties. It will be of interest to both residents and visitors alike.

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ISBN 10:  0484821067 ISBN 13:  9780484821063
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017
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