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Itinerary

a Version in Modern English

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  • 21 ore di lettura

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The book provides a unique glimpse into England during the reign of Henry VIII through John Leland's firsthand accounts of various locations, including towns, castles, and monasteries. Despite Leland's descent into madness, his notes, though disorganized, capture the essence of the era. The modern English version by John Chandler organizes these accounts by historic counties and includes maps and a revised introduction. This new edition enhances the text with additional material on Leland's travels in Wales and establishes a reliable chronology of his journeys, making this rich historical resource accessible to contemporary readers.

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Itinerary, John Leland

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2022
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Titolo
Itinerary
Sottotitolo
a Version in Modern English
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
586
ISBN13
9781914407291
Serie
Descrizione
The book provides a unique glimpse into England during the reign of Henry VIII through John Leland's firsthand accounts of various locations, including towns, castles, and monasteries. Despite Leland's descent into madness, his notes, though disorganized, capture the essence of the era. The modern English version by John Chandler organizes these accounts by historic counties and includes maps and a revised introduction. This new edition enhances the text with additional material on Leland's travels in Wales and establishes a reliable chronology of his journeys, making this rich historical resource accessible to contemporary readers.