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Title: Rambles through England.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1698-1711.
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Scope/Content: Manuscript volume containing notes on travels throughout England, written in a consistent and practiced 17th-century mixed hand. Antiquarian matters were of great interest to the writer who includes epitaphs and material from William Camden's Britannia. Rambles cover much of England and include notes on social engagements and inns visited. Other material in the volume includes poems and epitaphs (some written in a different, later hand), as well as notes on other countries of the world and the English nobility, likely referencing other sources.
Condition: Bound in half calf with marbled paper boards; green morocco spine label with "Church Notes Mss." in gilt.
Type: text
Form/Genre: Diaries
Extent: 178 pages, bound ;32 cm
Identifier: ark:/21198/n1xp4h
f MS.1971.001
Language: English
eng
Subject: England--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Place: England
Provenance: "Phillipps MS 3824" in ink on front paste-down; ownership stamp of Sir Thomas Phillipps on front free endpaper. Phillipps shelfmark label "3824" on spine.
Location: CLUW

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