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  • Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral of England and Wales, Vol. 2

Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral of England and Wales, Vol. 2

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Excerpt from Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral of England and Wales, Vol. 2: The Drawings Made From Sketches Taken Expressly Fro This Work To this information is added an account of the present establish ments in each-cathedral, the value of the bishoprics in the king's books, the present actual value as returned by the present prelates to the Church Commissioners, the former and present extent of the dioceses as settled by the late Act, and concludes with brief biographical sketches of the most eminent prelates who have filled the several sees from their first erection to the present times. If the qualification of the editor of this volume for the work he has thus gratuitously undertaken be. Inquired into, his answer is first, the study of the subjects contained in it, from his youth, secondly, an attentive examination of every Cathedral in the kingdom, most of which he has visited many times, and, lastly, his residing close to to the first private library in England, if not in the world, to which he has free access at all times, and from which he has obtained that assistance in the fulfilment of his self-imposed task, without which, (notwithstanding his previous study and knowledge of the subject), he would not have dared to undertake it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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