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The writing of county history in England experienced its first boom from the 1570s to the 1650s, during which time a series of outstanding county histories were written, including William Lambarde’s Perambulation of Kent, William Burton’s Description of Leicestershire and William Dugdale’s Antiquiti...

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Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2024
Online Access:https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/979-12-215-0242-8_5