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William Camden, Remains Concerning Britain (1605)

William E. EngelRory LoughnaneGrant Williams

Year: 2016 Cambridge University Press eBooks Pages: 194-197   Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Abstract

William Camden (1551–1623) wrote the first chorographical study of Britain ‘to restore antiquity to Britain, and Britain to its antiquity’, which formed the basis of Remains (1605) and, following five revised and increased editions, was translated into English by Philemon Holland (1610).

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