Monasticon anglicanum, sive, Pandectae coenobiorum ...
By: a primordiis ad eorum usque dissolutionem, ex mss. codd. ad monasteria olim pertinentibus; archivis ... bibliothecis ... digesti per Rogerum Dodsworth ... [et] Gulielmum Dugdale
Contributors: Dodsworth, Roger, 1585-1654, author; Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, engraver; Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
Publisher: Typis Richardi Hoddginsonne
Published: 1655
Place of publication: Londini
Language: lat
Subjects: Monasteries; Early works to 1800; Church buildings; Church architecture; Abbeys; Hospitals; Monasticism and religious orders; Ecclesiastical law; Dance of death
Other titles: Pandectae coenobiorum Benedictinorum, Cluniacensium, Cisterciensium, Carthusianorum a primordiis ad eorum usque dissolutionem; Dugdale's Monasticon; Dance of Death. English.
Work titles: Monasticon anglicanum
Notes: Title varies.

v. 1: [44], 1151, [1] p., [51] leaves of plates; v. 2: [22], 1057, [57] p., [14] leaves of plates; v. 3: [8], 392, [2], 119, 130-218 p., [13] leaves of plates.

Errata: v. 1: p. 1151; v. 2: p. [57], 3rd group; v. 3: p. [1], 3rd group; v. 3: p. 218, 5th group.

Includes indexes: v. 1: p. 1053-1151; v. 2: p. [2]-[57], 3rd group; v. 3: p. 379-392, 2nd group, p. 211-218, 5th group.

Numerous pagination errors; text continuous despite pagination.

Vol. 2 has imprint: Londini, typis Aliciae Warren, 1661; v. 3, Savoy, excudebat Tho. Newcomb, 1673.

Containes chiefly the foundation charters of the monasteries at their first erection, the subsequent donation charters being purposely omitted.

Letter-press title pages are printed in red and black.

V. 3 also contains "The daunce of machabree" by John Lydgate, in verse (p. 367-374, 2nd group); the engraved illustration, of Death leading all estates, by Wenceslaus Hollar, is of an original by Hans Holbein.  Cf. ESTC (RLIN).

A continuation, in 2 v., was published by John Stevens, London, 1722-23, under title: The history of the ancient abbeys, monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches. Being two additional volumes to Sir William Dugdale's Monasticon anglicanum.

V. 1 has an additional engraved title page by Wenceslaus Hollar.

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R225645, v. 1

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R174768, v. 2

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R211980, v. 3

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, D2484, v. 1

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, D2486A, v. 2

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, D2486B, v. 3
Table of contents: title: [v. 1] Benedictini. Cluiacenses. Cistercienses. Carthusiani.; title: v. 2. Canonici regulares augustiniani. Hospitalarii. Templarii. Gilbertini. Praemonstratenses. Trinitarian.; title: v. 3. Additamenta ... necnon fundationes, sive dotationes diversarum ecclesiarum cathedralium ac collegiatorum ... congesta per Will. Dugdale.