The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester - Compiled From Original Evidences in Public Offices, the Harleian and Cottonian Mss;, Parochial Registers, Private Muniments Unpublished Ms. Collections of Successive Cheshire Ant... #233066

From the examination of Dr. Wilkinson's papers, _it was instantly obvious that the mss. Described in Dr. Gower's prospectus were to be collected anew, and that all the information to be derived from public offices was yet to be gathered. An enumeration of the MS materials so collected is the proper subject of this Preface; and they may be best divided into.