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The history of England: being a compendium, adapted to the capacities and memories of youth at schoo...

The history of England: being a compendium, adapted to the capacities and memories of youth at schoo...

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The history of England: being a compendium, adapted to the capacities and memories of youth at school. [electronic resource] : And likewise useful for all others who have weak memories, and would willingly retain what they read of the English history. Carefully and Impartially extracted from, and supported by the Authority of, the best Historians both Ancient and Modern, Viz. Julius Caesar, Corn. Tacitus, Suetonius, Eutropius, Dion Cassius, Venerable Bede, Matthew Paris, Cambden, Rapin, Salmon, Burnet, Clarendon, Baker, Speed, Echard, Kennet, &c. &c. With Declamations, Verses, and Orations, in Latin, Greek and English, interspers'd by Way of Prologue, Interludes, and Epilogue. Performed, before a large assembly of gentry and clergy, by the gentlemen of the publick grammar school at Holt in Norfolk, At their Christmass Breaking-up in 1735.

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The history of England: being a compendium, adapted to the capacities and memories of youth at school. [electronic resource] : And likewise useful for all others who have weak memories, and would willingly retain what they read of the English history. Carefully and Impartially extracted from, and supported by the Authority of, the best Historians both Ancient and Modern, Viz. Julius Caesar, Corn. Tacitus, Suetonius, Eutropius, Dion Cassius, Venerable Bede, Matthew Paris, Cambden, Rapin, Salmon, Burnet, Clarendon, Baker, Speed, Echard, Kennet, &c. &c. With Declamations, Verses, and Orations, in Latin, Greek and English, interspers'd by Way of Prologue, Interludes, and Epilogue. Performed, before a large assembly of gentry and clergy, by the gentlemen of the publick grammar school at Holt in Norfolk, At their Christmass Breaking-up in 1735.

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London : printed by A. Parker; and sold by A. Betteswworth and C. Hitch, in Pater-Noster-Row; the booksellers in Norwich and Cambridge; and A. Feazer in Holt, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

Date

MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

Record Identifier

74VvAdOeRNEZ

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991013463529702626

Language

English

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[18],82p. ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed by A. Parker; and sold by A. Betteswworth and C. Hitch, in Pater-Noster-Row; the booksellers in Norwich and Cambridge; and A. Feazer in Holt, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

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The history of England: being a compendium, adapted to the capacities and memories of youth at school. [electronic resource] : And likewise useful for all others who have weak memories, and would willingly retain what they read of the English history. Carefully and Impartially extracted from, and supported by the Authority of, the best Historians b...

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Dedication signed: John Holmes.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Titlepage in red and black.

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ESTC T90581.

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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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991013463529702626