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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 Pub
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ISBN13: 9781021086532
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.69
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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.
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