Isbn: 9781333688974 - the monumental and other inscriptions in the churches of stoak, backford, and thornton-le-moors in the county of chester: copied in the year 1904 and annotated (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the remarkable monuments and inscriptions found in the churches of Stoak, Backford, and Thornton-le-Moors in Cheshire. These include numerous painted panels, likely painted by the Holme family of Chester, hung on the church walls like pictures, along with stone and marble monuments. Dating from the 17th and 18th centuries, many are decorated with coats of arms, heraldic crests, and ancestry details, revealing the rich history and genealogy of the Bunbury family of Stanney. The author presents insights into the fascinating stories behind the monuments, shedding light on the lives, relationships, and social customs of this prominent family and the wider community of the time. Through meticulous research and analysis, this book provides valuable insights into the history of heraldry, genealogy, and the material culture of the period, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of our ancestors. 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.…