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Author Holinshed, Raphael, -1580?

Title Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland [microform].

Imprint London : Printed for J. Johnson, 1807-08.

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 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 20753-58.    ---  Available
Description 6 v. ; 25 x 30 cm.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 20753-58.
Note One of a uniform series of chronicles published under the superintendence of Sir Henry Ellis and others.
The 1577 edition was compiled by Holinshed, William Harrison and Richard Stanyhurst; the 1587 edition was edited by John Hooker, assisted by Francis Thynne, Abraham Fleming and John Stow. The present edition, reprinted from the 1587 edition, with the excisions ordered by the Privy council replaced, was edited by Sir Henry Ellis.
Includes "The description of Scotland ... by Hector Boetius ... Whereupon is inferred the Historie of Scotland", originally translated for the 1577 edition; also "The Irish history composed and written by Giraldus Cambrensis" translated for the edition of 1587.
Master microform held by: LrI.
Contents v. 1-4. England -- v. 5. Scotland -- v. 6. Ireland.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 6 microfiches ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English Literature ; LEL 20753-58).
Note s 1970 ilu n
Subject Great Britain -- History -- To 1485.
Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
Added Author Harrison, William, 1534-1593.
Stanyhurst, Richard, 1547-1618.
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601.
Thynne, Francis, 1545?-1608.
Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607.
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
Ellis, Henry, Sir, 1777-1869.
Added Title Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

 
    
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