Devon Notes Queries, Vol. 4: A Quarterly Journal Devoted to the Local History, Biography and Antiquities of the County of Devon; From January 1906 to October 1907 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore Devon’s past in this historic quarterly journal, a rich source of local history, biographies, and antiquities.
From church architecture to mausoleums, it reveals how past generations lived, worked, and shaped the county.
This volume collects detailed notes on churches, inscriptions, heraldry, and notable families, along with scholarly appendices and editor’s notices that map the region’s historical terrain. Readers will find careful descriptions, plate-backed illustrations, and context that helps bring Devon’s local history to life.
- In-depth notes on churches such as Aveton Giffard, including architectural features from the Early English period and later restorations.
- Biographical sketches, epitaphs, and brass inscriptions that illuminate local lineages and civic life.
- Historical essays and appendices, including The History of Devonshire Scenery, with landscape context and geological notes.
- Editorial introductions and subscriber information that frame the magazine’s ongoing scholarly mission.
Ideal for readers of local history, archaeology, and Devon’s cultural heritage who enjoy careful, non-fiction exploration of the county’s past.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. The book takes a deep dive into Aveton Gifford, its history, geographical evolution, prominent residents, and the social and political climate of the region. Starting from the medieval origins of the parish, it sheds light on the changes that took place over centuries and the influence of significant local figures. The focus on Bishop Stapeldon, Robert Hurrell Froude, and Walter de Stapledon brings to life the rich medieval, Victorian, and Tudor history of Aveton Gifford and the surrounding area. By examining primary sources like the Episcopal Registers and referencing notable medieval and modern academics, the book provides a meticulous account of the parish's past. This book is a valuable resource for local historians, Devon enthusiasts, and anyone interested in rural English communities through the ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334077203_0
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