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The Lives of Those Eminent Antiquaries John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony À Wood

- With an Authentick Account of Their Respective Writings and Publications, From Original Papers; Volume 1

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This fascinating biography offers a glimpse into the lives and work of three of England's greatest antiquarians, John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony à Wood. Spanning the 16th to the 18th centuries, it tells the story of these men's tireless efforts to document and preserve England's rich cultural heritage, and their influential writings on subjects ranging from folklore to architecture. Based on original papers and historical criticism, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England. 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 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. 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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781022674097
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Udgivet:
  • 18. juli 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x234x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 590 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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This fascinating biography offers a glimpse into the lives and work of three of England's greatest antiquarians, John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony à Wood. Spanning the 16th to the 18th centuries, it tells the story of these men's tireless efforts to document and preserve England's rich cultural heritage, and their influential writings on subjects ranging from folklore to architecture. Based on original papers and historical criticism, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England.
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 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.
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.

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