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![[picture: Front Cover]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Hearne-LifeOfWood/tn/000-Front-Cover-q75-319x500.jpg "[picture: Front Cover]")
I have a two-volume set of the lives of Hearne and Wood; the woodcuts here are mostly from the first volume. which is The Life of Anthony à Wood From the Year 1632 to 1672, Written by Himself, and Published by Mr. Thomas Hearne.
This is also online at Google Books as The lives of those eminent antiquaries John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and again at here, although I think both copies are of the first volume only.
Title: The Life Of Anthony à Wood
City: Oxford
Date: 1772
Total items: 9
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Thomas Hearne M.A. of Edmund Hall Oxon.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Hearne-LifeOfWood/wm/big/LifeOfHearne-000-Thomas-Hearne-136x200.jpg "[picture: Thomas Hearne M.A. of Edmund Hall Oxon.]")
Thomas Hearne M.A. of Edmund Hall Oxon.
Thomas Hearne M.A. of Edmund Hall Oxon.
Obit 10 Junii. 1735. Ætat. 57.
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![[picture: Title Page]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Hearne-LifeOfWood/wm/big/000-Title-Page-115x200.jpg "[picture: Title Page]")
![[picture: The Castle of Oxford]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Hearne-LifeOfWood/wm/big/LifeOfHearne-128-The-Castle-of-Oxford-267x200.jpg "[picture: The Castle of Oxford]")
This small woodcut shows Oxford Castle as it might have been shortly after it was built.
“The Castle of Oxford was built in the Year 1071 by Robert Doyley or D’oilli, a faithfull Attendant on King William the Conqueror, and whom that Monarch rewarded with great possessions in this Country for his [more...] [$]
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![[picture: Two Bookplates]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Hearne-LifeOfWood/wm/big/000-bookplate-131x200.jpg "[picture: Two Bookplates]")
![[picture: Bampton Castle, West Side.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Hearne-LifeOfWood/wm/big/193-Bampton-Castle-398x200.jpg "[picture: Bampton Castle, West Side.]")
