Select Epitaphs Collected by W. Toldervy. 2 Vols. [In 1]

<p>Select Epitaphs Collected by W. Toldervy is a compilation of memorial inscriptions offering a glimpse into 18th-century funerary practices and sentiments surrounding death. This single volume originally published as two presents a collection of epitaphs gathered from various sources reflecting the diverse ways individuals were remembered and honored. The epitaphs range from simple declarations of identity to elaborate expressions of grief and virtue.</p> <p>This collection serves as a valuable resource for those interested in genealogical research historical studies or the cultural history of death and remembrance. It provides insight into the values beliefs and literary styles prevalent during the period. Select Epitaphs offers a poignant and informative look at the lives and legacies of individuals as recorded on their final resting places.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>