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The laboryouse journey & serche of John Leylande, for Englandes antiquitees geuen of hym as a newe years gyfte to Kynge Henry the viii in the xxxviii. yeare of his reygne

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Type of record: Book

Title: The laboryouse journey & serche of John Leylande, for Englandes antiquitees geuen of hym as a newe years gyfte to Kynge Henry the viii in the xxxviii. yeare of his reygne

Other titles: Regystre of the names of Englysh wryters; New Year's gift

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Gen/LEL

Creator(s): Leland, John (1506?-1552)

Additional creator(s): Copinger, Walter Arthur (1847-1910) (Other); Bale, John (1495-1563) (Other)

Related people: Copinger, Walter Arthur; Bale, John

Publisher: Priory Press

Publication city: Manchester

Date(s): 1895

Language: English, Middle (1100-1500)

Size and medium: 1 leaf, xxx, 1 leaf, 119 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/275958

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000316779705181

Description

Facsimile reprint of the Bale's edition of Leland's "New Year's gift", published in 1549, in the form that appears in Huddesford's "Lives of John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony à Wood".


Catalogued from reproduction of original title-page. Part title reads "Leland's New Year's gift to King Henry VIII".


Also included [pp.[106]-119] is Bale's "Regystre of the names of Englysh wryters, whome the seconde part of my worke, De scriptoribus Britannicis, shall comprehend as it cometh fourthe." Emprented at London by Johan Bale, 1549.


Edited by W.A. Copinger.


Indexed in: STC no. 15445.

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