Itinerarium curiosum (centuria II) : or, an account of the antiquities, and…

Itinerarium curiosum (centuria II) : or, an account of the antiquities, and remarkable curiosities in nature or art, observed in travels through Great Britain. To which is added, the Itinerary of Richard of Cirencester, monk of Westminster. With an account of that author and his work

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Title: Itinerarium curiosum (centuria II) : or, an account of the antiquities, and remarkable curiosities in nature or art, observed in travels through Great Britain. To which is added, the Itinerary of Richard of Cirencester, monk of Westminster. With an account of that author and his work

Original Publication: London: Baker and Leigh, 1776.

Note: "Ricardi monachi westmonasteriensis commentarioli geographici de situ Brittaniæ": v. 2, p. 79-108. This is the famous forgery published by Charles Bertram in 1757, claimed by him to be copied from a manuscript written by Richard of Cirencester.

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Author: Stukeley, William, 1687-1765

Dubious author: Richard, of Cirencester, 1330?-1401?

Forger: Bertram, Charles, 1723-1765

EBook No.: 72806

Published: Jan 29, 2024

Downloads: 51

Language: English

Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800

Subject: Great Britain -- Antiquities -- Early works to 1800

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.