West View of Calder-Abby, in the County of
Cumberland.
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Print, uncoloured engraving, The West View of
Calder-Abby, in the County of Cumberland, drawn and engraved
by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1739, reprinted by Hudson
Scott and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1877.
With descriptive text of 1837. No.15 in The Castles, Abbeys, and Priories of the County of Cumberland, 1877. |
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| source type:- | Buck 1739/1837 (edn 1877) | |
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THE WEST VIEW OF CALDER-ABBY, IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. |
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To John Tiffin Esqr. Proprietor of this Abby. This Prospect is humbly Inscribed by his much obliged Servants Saml. & Nathl. Buck. dedication |
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This Abby of Cistercians was founded A.D. 1134. by Ranulph de Meschines II. Earl of Chester, & was endow'd by him, and several other Benefactors with divers Lands & Possessions, all which were confirm'd to the Abbot & Monks by K : Hen : II. An. Vall. L50 : 9s : 3d. Dugle. L64 : s : 9d. Speed. Saml. & Nathl. Buck delin : et sculp : according to Act of Parliament March 26. 1739. |
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| wxh, image:- | 36x19.5cm | |