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Author Leland, John, 1506?-1552.

Title The itinerary of John Leland the antiquary [microform] / published by Mr. Thomas Hearne.

Imprint Oxford : Printed at the theatre, for James Fletcher, and Joseph Pote, at Eton college, 1770.

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 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 22277-79    ---  Available
Edition 3rd ed. / printed from Mr. Hearne's corrected copy in the Bodleian library.
Description 9 v. : ill., facsims., maps, plates (1 fold.)
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 22277-79
Note Title vignette.
Marginal notes.
Vol. 1 has both general and special t.-p., the latter dated 1768; vols. 2-9 have special t.-p. only, dated 1769.
Several of the miscellaneous pieces have special t.-p.
Vol. 8, pt. 1, of the Itinerary, consists of appendices to the first 7 v. which are inserted in their proper places.
[cont.] v. 6. Itinerary (v. VI) A letter from the Reverend Mr. Francis Brokesby to the publisher, containing an account of some observations relating to the antiquities and natural history of England. An essay towards the recovery of the courses of the four great Roman ways [by Roger Gale] -- v. 7. A letter from the Reverend Dr. White Kennett ... to the publisher concerning a passage in the preface to the fourth volume of this work. The publisher's answer. De voce anglo-saxonica Aestel dissertatio. Itinerary (v. Vii) Appendix to v. Vii, extracted out of the 3d tome of his Collectanea. -- v. 8. A discourse concerning the Stunsfield tessellated pavement; with some new observations about the Roman inscription that relates to the Bath Fabrica, and an account of the custom of the mannor of Woodstock. Itinerary (v. VIII, pt. 2) An account of some Roman urns, and other antiquities, lately digg'd up near Bishops-gate [by J. Woodward] ... Oxford, 1769. Guilielmi Stephanidis Descriptio nobilissimae civitatis Londoniae [by W. Fitzstephen] --
[cont.]-- v. 9. Genethliacon ... Eaduerdi, principis Cambriae ... 1543. Kukneion asma; cygnea cantio. 1545. Nicolai Fierberti Oxoniensis in Anglia academiae descriptio [by N. Fitzherbert] Index to the eight volumes of Mr. Leland's Itinerary.
Contents v. 1. The laboriouse journey and serche of Johan Leylande for Englandes antiquitees, geven of hym as a newe yeares gyfte to King Henry the viii in the xxxvii yeare of his raygne. Itinerary (v. I) A discourse concerning some antiquities lately found in York-shire. -- v. 2. Naeniae in mortem Thomae Viati ... 1542. Naenia in mortem D. Henrici Duddelegi ... 1545. Itinerary (v. II) An account of several antiquities in and about the University of Oxford. Oratio habita coram illustrissimo rege Henrico Septimo Cantabrigiae. Dr Plot's account of his intended journey through England and Wales. -- v. 3. Itinerary (v. III) Antonini Iter britannicum. Index stationum latinus. -- v. 4. A letter from Mr. Ralph Thoresby of Leeds to Dr. Hans Sloane concerning some antiquities found in Yorkshire. Some remarks occasion'd by the foregoing letter. Itinerary (v. IV) -- v. 5. A tale of two swannes [by W. Vallans] 1769. Itinerary (v. V) A letter containing an account of some antiquities between Windsor and Oxford. --
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 3 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 22277-79)
Note s 1976 ilu n
Subject Great Britain -- Antiquities.
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
Added Author Hearne, Thomas, 1678-1735
Gale, Roger, 1672-1744.
Plot, Robert, 1640-1696.
Vallans, William.
Woodward, John, 1665-1728.
Brokesby, Francis, 1637-1714.
Kennett, White, 1660-1728.
Thoresby, Ralph, 1658-1725.
Fitzstephen, William, -1190?
Fitzherbert, Nicholas, 1550-1612.
Added Title Antonini Iter britannicum [microform]

 
    
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