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Total number of records: 391

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
voyages and travels	35
natural history	9
slavery	6
botany	5
islam	4
history, modern	3
thirty years' war, 1618-1648	3
turks	3
crimean tatars	2
curiosities and wonders	2

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Europe	58
Middle East	31
Turkey	22
Italy	21
France	19
Spain	16
Great Britain	13
Morocco	12
Germany	11
Iran	11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Leland, John (1506?-1552)	9
Churchill, Awnsham	8
Churchill, Awnsham (1728)	8
Churchill, John	8
Churchill, John (1695-)	8
Misson, Maximilien (1650?-1722)	8
Osborne, Thomas	8
Osborne, Thomas (1767)	8
Locke, John	6
Locke, John (1632-1704)	6

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1500	3
From 1600	184
From 1700	199
From 1800	3

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1699	184
Up to 1799	200
Up to 1899	5

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Travel (Brotherton Collection)

1600-1800

Works on European and Mediterranean travel in the period 1600 to 1800. Many of the works are descriptions of individual countries (including Russia, Europe, Middle East, Turkey, Italy and Spain), by E...

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An account of the sufferings of the persecuted Protestants in the Archbishoprick of Saltzburg, with their reception in several imperial cities in Germany : Together with their confession of faith... To which is added, the Archbishop's decree and passport, and two letters relating thereto, from the evangelick body at Ratisbon

1732

Indexed in: ESTC n030271.

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An Account of Spain : being a new description of that country and people; and of the sea ports along the Mediterranean: of Ceuta, Tangier, &c

1700

The translator signs the epistle dedicatory 'E.L.' and the five letters from 'R.' 'R--', 'R.R.' etc to "Brunet [ ]", are mainly dated from Cadiz and London, and 1694-5.

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