Stow (John). A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein every Kyng of this Realme of England began theyr reigne, howe long they reigned: and what notable thynges hath bene doone durynge theyr Reygnes. Wyth also the names and yeares of all the Baylyffes, Custos, maiors, and sheriffes of the Citie of London, sens the Conqueste, dyligentely Collected by John Stow citisen of London, in the yere of our Lorde God 1565. Wherunto is added a Table in the end, conteynyng all the principall matters of this Booke. Perused and allowed accordyng to the Quenes majesties Injunctions, 1st edition, [London]: In aedibus Thomae Marshi, [1565], black letter text, title and following seven leaves printed in red and black (final leaf 'A rule to knowe when the Terme begynneth.../A table for. xxx yeres to come' with lower outer blank corner clipped), woodcut initials, Aa1 with closed tear, C[c]4 torn with loss to lower blank corner (not affecting text), leaf 2G4 is a cancel, bound without the final 12 leaves (2i8 and 2k4, distance in miles and index tables), light water-stains and dust-soiling to title, a few minor marks elsewhere, 18th century engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Yardley, St. John's College, Cambridge, dated 1721, to front pastedown, contemporary full calf, modern good-quality antique-style reback, outer corners refurbished, small 8vo (Quantity: 1) Provenance: Edward Yardley (1698-1769). Yardley was born in London, on 28 March 1698, and he was educated at Merchant Taylors School and St John's College, Cambridge (B.A. 1717/18, M.A. 1721, B.D. 1729). After ordination (deacon 1721, priest 1722) he served in London before he was given (by St John's College, Cambridge), the sinecure rectory of St Florence, Pembrokeshire (4 March 1731/32). On 5 November 1731, he was elected preacher for St Michael's Chapel, the old chapel of Highgate School which was a chapel of ease in the parish of St Mary, Hornsey, a position he held for the remainder of his life. He later became Archdeacon of Cardigan (26 May 1739). Yardley is known for his studies of the records of the cathedral of St. Davids and as the author of the manuscript called Menevia Sacra which is now held in the National Library of Wales, contained in three volumes.
Stow (John). A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein every Kyng of this Realme of England began theyr reigne, howe long they reigned: and what notable thynges hath bene doone durynge theyr Reygnes. Wyth also the names and yeares of all the Baylyffes, Custos, maiors, and sheriffes of the Citie of London, sens the Conqueste, dyligentely Collected by John Stow citisen of London, in the yere of our Lorde God 1565. Wherunto is added a Table in the end, conteynyng all the principall matters of this Booke. Perused and allowed accordyng to the Quenes majesties Injunctions, 1st edition, [London]: In aedibus Thomae Marshi, [1565], black letter text, title and following seven leaves printed in red and black (final leaf 'A rule to knowe when the Terme begynneth.../A table for. xxx yeres to come' with lower outer blank corner clipped), woodcut initials, Aa1 with closed tear, C[c]4 torn with loss to lower blank corner (not affecting text), leaf 2G4 is a cancel, bound without the final 12 leaves (2i8 and 2k4, distance in miles and index tables), light water-stains and dust-soiling to title, a few minor marks elsewhere, 18th century engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Yardley, St. John's College, Cambridge, dated 1721, to front pastedown, contemporary full calf, modern good-quality antique-style reback, outer corners refurbished, small 8vo (Quantity: 1) Provenance: Edward Yardley (1698-1769). Yardley was born in London, on 28 March 1698, and he was educated at Merchant Taylors School and St John's College, Cambridge (B.A. 1717/18, M.A. 1721, B.D. 1729). After ordination (deacon 1721, priest 1722) he served in London before he was given (by St John's College, Cambridge), the sinecure rectory of St Florence, Pembrokeshire (4 March 1731/32). On 5 November 1731, he was elected preacher for St Michael's Chapel, the old chapel of Highgate School which was a chapel of ease in the parish of St Mary, Hornsey, a position he held for the remainder of his life. He later became Archdeacon of Cardigan (26 May 1739). Yardley is known for his studies of the records of the cathedral of St. Davids and as the author of the manuscript called Menevia Sacra which is now held in the National Library of Wales, contained in three volumes.
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