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Title
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Remaines Concerning Brittaine: But Especially England, and the Inhabitants Thereof: Their Languages, Names, Syrnames, Allusions, Anagrammes, Armories, Moneys, Empresses, Apparell, Artillerie, Wise Speeches, Prouerbes, Poesies, Epitaphs
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Date
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1629
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Contributor
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Adam Islip (printer)
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Simon Waterson (bookseller)
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Michael van der Gucht (engraver)
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Publisher
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London
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Printed by Adam Islip for Symon Waterson, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Crowne in Pauls Church-yard
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Language
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English
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Description
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Signatures: A-X⁸.
The words "languages, ... moneys" and "empresses, ... epitaphs" are bracketed together on title page., P. 287, 315 misnumbered 987, 215, respectively.
Originally published in 1605 as "Remaines of a greater work concerning Britaine".
Dedication signed M.N., i.e. William Camden.
Printer's name from STC.
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Rights
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These materials are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Boston College University Libraries as a source for borrowed images is requested.
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Type
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Digital facsimile
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Short Title
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Remaines Concerning Brittaine
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Remains Concerning Britain
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Provenance and Host Repository
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John Maitland Thomson (former owner)
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John J. Burns Library
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John J. Burns Library at Boston College
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Number of Pages
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[4], 346 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
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Edition
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The fourth impression, renewed, corrected, and increased.
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Subject
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17th century
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Anagrams
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Antiquities
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Aphorisms and apothegms
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Description and travel
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Early works to 1800
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Epigrams
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Epitaphs
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Great Britain
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Names, English
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Names, Personal
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Proverbs, English
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Usage Early works to 1800
