W2/Q-20-17(1)

Shelfmark W2/Q-20-17(1)

John Philipot, 1589?-1645. Villare Cantianum: or Kent surveyed and illustrated. ... By Thomas Philipott.
London: 1659.

Inscription by Thomas Philipot on verso of front free endpaper: viro maximè suscipiendo, Antiquitatis saxonicæ sagacissimo iuxta ac peritissimo Indagatori, Amico suo (ob eximias Dotes) obseruatissimo [altered in Somner's hand to: admodum obseruando] Will: Somnero: Tho: Philipot hoc munusculum, sui Affectus Tesseram, dicat et Deuouet.

A gift of the author's son Thomas Philipot (d. 1682) to William Somner. Somner has toned down the praise in Philipot's inscription.