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Total number of records: 51

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Books and printed items40
Archives8
Indexes2
People and organisations1

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society9
Brotherton Collection8
English Literature3
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2
Ripon Cathedral1

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anagrams2
english language2
epitaphs2
names, english2
antiquities1
atlases1
epigrams1
greek language1
gunpowder plot, 16051
maps, early1

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Great Britain26
Great Britaine3
British Isles2
Gret Britain2
Ireland2
Wales2
England1
Gaul1
Rome1
Scotland1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Camden, William (1551-1623)35
Camden, William10
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-16037
Speed, John (1552?-1629)7
Holland, Philemon (1552-1637)4
Keere, Pieter Van Den4
Keere, Pieter Van Den (1571-1624)4
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638)3
Holland, Philemon3
Kip, William (1624)3

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From 160046

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Camden's Britannia : newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements

Camden, William (1551-1623); Gibson, Edmund (1669-1748)

1695

Contains 50 maps including the counties of England, maps of North and South Wales, etc. Most of the maps bear the name of Robert Morden. Sutton Nicholls and John Sturt appear as engravers on a few of ...

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The abridgment of Camden's Britannia with the maps of the seuerall shires of England and Wales

Camden, William (1551-1623)

1626

Engraved title-page. Fifty-one small maps of the counties of England and Wales, which are chiefly remarkable as being the earliest individual county maps to show latitude and longitude.

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Camden's Britannia : newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements

Camden, William (1551-1623); Gibson, Edmund (1669-1748)

1695

Contains 50 maps including the counties of England, maps of North and South Wales, etc. Most of the maps bear the name of Robert Morden. Sutton Nicholls and John Sturt appear as engravers on a few of ...

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Letter to Ralph Thoresby from William Nicolson

31 Mar 1695

Regarding Camden's Britannia

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Letter to Ralph Thoresby from William Nicolson

29 Apr 1695

Regarding Camden's Britannia

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Letter to Ralph Thoresby from Awnshaw Swale

29 Jun 1693

Of Saxon coins for Camden's Britannia.

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Nuevo atlas del reyno de Ingalaterra

Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638); Camden, William (1551-1623)

1659

The text is that of William Camden's Britannia.

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Remaines of a greater worke, concerning Britaine, the inhabitants thereof, their languages, names, surnames, empreses, wise speeches, poësies, and epitaphes

Camden, William (1551-1623); Eld, George (1624); Waterson, Simon (fl. 1584-1634)

1605

Dedication signed: M. N. [i.e. [Willia]m [Camde]n]. "Certaine poemes, or poesies, epigrammes, rythmes, and epitaphs" has a separate half-title on p. [236], separate pagination and register. Printe...

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Institutio Græcæ grammatices compendiaria : in usum Regiæ Scholæ Westmonasteriensis... [etc.]

Camden, William (1551-1623)

1617

Anonymous. By William Camden. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-M8.

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England described: or The several counties & shires thereof briefly handled. Some things also premised, to set forth the glory of this nation

Leigh, Edward (1602-1671); Camden, William (1551-1623)

1659

Taken mostly from Camden's "Britannia." (DNB). With 6 final pages of advertisements.

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