Lithgow's nineteen years travels through the most eminent places in the habitable world : Containing an exact description of the customs, laws, religion, policies, and government of emperors, kings, and princes; also of the countries and cities, trades, rivers, and commerce in all places through which he travell'd. Also an account of the tortures he suffered under the Spanish Inquisition, by racking, and other inhumane usages, for his owning the Protestant religion. : Together, with his miraculous deliverance from the cruelties of the papists, which far exceeded any of the heathen countries, herein largely described
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Type of record: Book
Title: Lithgow's nineteen years travels through the most eminent places in the habitable world : Containing an exact description of the customs, laws, religion, policies, and government of emperors, kings, and princes; also of the countries and cities, trades, rivers, and commerce in all places through which he travell'd. Also an account of the tortures he suffered under the Spanish Inquisition, by racking, and other inhumane usages, for his owning the Protestant religion. : Together, with his miraculous deliverance from the cruelties of the papists, which far exceeded any of the heathen countries, herein largely described
Other titles: A most delectable and true discourse
Classmark: BC Trv d/LIT
Creator(s): Lithgow, William (1582-1645?)
Publisher: printed by J. Millet, for M. Wotton at the three Daggers in Fleet-street, G. Conyers in Little-Britain, and T. Passinger at the Three Bibles and Star on London-Bridge
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1692
Language: English
Size and medium: 488, [8] p., [7] leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/280885
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001275479705181
Description
Originally published in 1614 with the title "A most delectable and true discourse...[etc]".
Frontis. = plate.
Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) L2542.
Additional description
MS. corrections: p.57, p.265
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