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  A treatise of gavelkind, both name and thing. Shewing the true etymologie and derivation of the one, the nature, antiquity, and original of the other. With sundry emergent observations, both pleasant and profitable to be known of Kentish-men and others, especially such as are studious, either of the ancient custome, or the common law of this kingdome. By (a well-willer to both) William Somner.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Somner, William, 1598-1669.
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  The first leaf is blank. In this issue, preliminaries include: "The preface", the last page having 4 lines of text; the verso contains postscript. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb: 1st 1659"; "1659. Nouember"; the ...
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  A treatise of the Roman ports and forts in Kent by William Somner ; publish'd by James Brome ... ; to which is prefixt, The life of Mr. Somner.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  Somner, William, 1598-1669. ; Kennett, White, 1660-1728. ; Brome, James, d. 1715.
  Description:
  First ed. Cf. DNB. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Includes index. "The life of Mr. Somner", by W. Kennett: 118 p.
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  Chartham news: or A brief relation of some strange bones there lately digged up in some grounds of Mr. John Somner's, of Canterbury: written by his brother, Mr. William Somner, late auditor of Christ Church Canterbury, and register of the archbishops court, there; before his death.
  Date of publication:
  1669
  

  Author(s):

  Somner, William, 1598-1669.
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  Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The antiquities of Canterbury. Or a survey of that ancient citie, with the suburbs, and cathedrall Containing principally matters of antiquity in them all. Collected chiefly from old manuscripts, lieger-bookes, and other like records, for the most part, never as yet printed. With an appendix here annexed: wherein (for better satisfaction to the learned) the manuscripts, and records of chiefest consequence, are faithfully exhibited. All (for the honour of that ancient metropolis, and his good affection to antiquities) sought out and published by the industry, and goodwill of William Somner.
  Date of publication:
  1640
  

  Author(s):

  Somner, William, 1598-1669.
  Description:
  Printer's name from STC. Includes index. Variant: with an additional errata leaf. The Huntington copy has an added printed dedication leaf to Charles II on his restoration, "To the royall hands of his Sacred Majesty, Charles ...
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  The frontispice [sic] of the Kings book opened With a poem annexed: The in-security of Princes. Considered in an occasionall meditation upon the King's late sufferings and death.
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

  Author(s):

  Somner, William, 1598-1669.
  Description:
  Imprint from Wing. In verse. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The in-securitie of princes, considered in an occasionall meditation upon the Kings late sufferings and death.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Somner, William, 1598-1669.
  Description:
  Attributed to William Somner. In verse. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March. 15.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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