...experience in Records, and who had had almost daily recourse to the book for more than forty years. It was not however till after 1770 that the work was...executed was destroyed in the fire which consumed Mr. Nichols's printing-office, in the month of February, 1808.] [The late Right Honourable George Rose...

...experience in Records, and who had had almost daily recourse to the Book for more than forty years.2 It was not however till after 1770 that the Work was...executed was destroyed in the fire which consumed Mr. Nichols's Printing-office in the Month of February 1808. i It was projected by Mr. John Nichols, and...

...1783 was printed with types made expressly for the purpose in 1768, but Sir H. Ellis tells us — " It was not, however, till after 1770 that the work...destroyed in the fire which consumed Mr. Nichols' printing-office in the month of February, 1808." The cost of this edition is said to have been £38,000,...

...fac-simile type was projected by Mr. John Nichols and executed by Mr. Joseph Jackson ; the whole of it was destroyed in the fire which consumed Mr. Nichols' printing office in February 1808. 2 In 1833 an amplified Introduction to Domesday, with improved Indexes, was published...

...till after 1770 that the work was actually commenced. It wiis completed early in 1783, having heen ten years in passing through the press. The type with...destroyed in the fire which consumed Mr. Nichols' printing-office in the month of February, 1808." The cost of this edition is said to have been £38,000,...

...published in 1783, was printed with the types (as before stated) made expressly for the purpose in 17C8 Sir Henry Ellis informs us that, " It was not, however,...a copy, the price being so extremely great ; but a photoziucograph of Domesday Book may now be obtained at a very moderate charge. The original volume...