Bøger af James Dacres Devlin

Discover the civil and legendary history of Hereford with this comprehensive guide. Learn about the ancient cordwainers company of the city, as well as local legends such as the Mordiford Dragon. Anyone interested in English local history will find this book fascinating.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Helps To Hereford History, Civil And Legendary: In An Account Of The Ancient Cordwainers������� Company Of The City"" is a historical book written by James Dacres Devlin in 1848. The book is focused on the city of Hereford in England and provides a detailed account of the ancient Cordwainers' Company of the city. The Cordwainers' Company was a guild of shoemakers who played an important role in the economic and social life of Hereford during the medieval period. The book covers both the civil and legendary history of Hereford, including the city's role in the English Civil War, its connection to the legendary figure of King Arthur, and the history of the city's famous cathedral. The author also provides insights into the daily life of the people of Hereford, including their customs, traditions, and beliefs. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Hereford and the medieval period in England. The book is also a useful reference for scholars and researchers studying the social and economic history of England during this time. Overall, ""Helps To Hereford History, Civil And Legendary: In An Account Of The Ancient Cordwainers������� Company Of The City"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in English history and culture.The Mordiford Dragon, And Other Subjects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Critica Crispiana: Or The Boots And Shoes, British And Foreign, Of The Great Exhibition (1852) is a book written by James Dacres Devlin. The book is a detailed analysis of the boots and shoes that were exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, England. Devlin examines the footwear from both British and foreign exhibitors, providing a comprehensive overview of the styles, materials, and craftsmanship used in the making of the shoes and boots. The book includes illustrations and descriptions of each exhibit, as well as Devlin's own critical commentary on the quality and design of the footwear. Overall, Critica Crispiana is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of footwear, fashion, and design during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.