Parochial collections relating to East Kent
Reference code
FAU/01/01
Title
Parochial collections relating to East Kent
Date
1758
Level of description
File
Extent and format
1 volume. ff. iii + 178.
Quarto
Quarto
Scope and content
Contents (list on pastedown):- Kingston, Whitstable, Waltham, Petham, Stelling, Lyminge, Chartham, Hastingleigh, Elmstead, Thanington, Chilham, Moldash, Challock, Boughton Aluph, Adisham, Upper Hardres, Lydd, Godmersham, Brooke, Ashford, Kingsnorth, Willesborough, Sevington, Smeeth, Hinxhill, Staple, fols. 1-171.
Includes a plan of the 'Roman Intrenchment' in Petham, 1758 (the original of the plan in MSS/0723, fol. 19), inserted between fols. 15v-16. At fols. 79-146, a transcript of 'Some account of the Church, College.. Free School &c, of Ashford in Kent', by William Warren, LL.B, curate of Ashford, 1712, with an addition by Faussett of arms omitted by Warren and further inscriptions to 1758, fols. 146-54; Faussett noted, fol. 146, that many of the inscriptions recorded by Warren had gone. Index of names, fols. 171v-4; general index of parishes in Vols. I-IV, fols. 175-6v; list of parishes (?those not included), fols. 177-8v. Extracts from poems, fol. iii.
Includes a plan of the 'Roman Intrenchment' in Petham, 1758 (the original of the plan in MSS/0723, fol. 19), inserted between fols. 15v-16. At fols. 79-146, a transcript of 'Some account of the Church, College.. Free School &c, of Ashford in Kent', by William Warren, LL.B, curate of Ashford, 1712, with an addition by Faussett of arms omitted by Warren and further inscriptions to 1758, fols. 146-54; Faussett noted, fol. 146, that many of the inscriptions recorded by Warren had gone. Index of names, fols. 171v-4; general index of parishes in Vols. I-IV, fols. 175-6v; list of parishes (?those not included), fols. 177-8v. Extracts from poems, fol. iii.
Creator
Faussett, Bryan (1720-1776), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/920/1