A 3 1.1.1827. CONCISE DESCRIPTION OF Bury Saint Edmund's, AND ITS ENVIRONS, WITHIN THE DISTANCE OF TEN MILES, ILLUSTRATED BY Engravings and Wood-cuts, OF UPWARDS OF FORTY CHURCHES. LONDON: SOLD BY LONGMAN AND CO. PATERNOSTER ROW, AND BY 1827. mem. This work came outin numbers, the fishf Gough, Suffolks add? PREFACE. AFTER many unavoidable delays this work is brought to a conclusion, wherein is given the ANTIQUITIES of each parish as far as its limits will allow, particulars of CHURCHES, brief BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES of celebrated MEN and FAMILIES, CHARITIES where information could be obtained, PATRONS of LIVINGS, INCUMBENTS during the last century, present LORDS of MANORS and principal PROPRIETORS of ESTATES. The Publishers intended to have noticed in addition to the Town of Clare, those of Sudbury, Stowmarket, Newmarket, and Mildenhall; also to have given Illustrations of all the Churches, but were recommended to form a book of local reference, merely to BURY and its ENVIRONS. |