Thomas Hearne Boeken
Deze auteur staat bekend om zijn diepe geleerdheid en toewijding aan het bestuderen van Engelse kroniekschrijvers. Zijn werk omvatte nauwgezette manuscriptvergelijkingen en uitgebreide catalogisering, wat een rigoureuze benadering van historische teksten weerspiegelt. Trouw aan zijn principes weigerde hij belangrijke academische posities om zich te concentreren op het redigeren en publiceren van zijn veeleisende projecten. Lezers waardeerden de diepgang van zijn onderzoek enorm en abonneerden zich consequent op al zijn publicaties.






Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne
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A collection of letters, notes, and anecdotes from the life of the eighteenth-century antiquary and scholar Thomas Hearne. These fascinating glimpses into a bygone era offer insights into the social and intellectual life of England in the early modern period.
Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne; Volume 42
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Thomas Hearne was an English antiquary and historian who kept a detailed diary and corresponded with a wide network of scholars and collectors. His Remarks and Collections, published posthumously, offer a rich source of information on a variety of subjects, including local history, literature, and politics.
This three volume set contains a firsthand account of England during the 16th century, as described by John Leland, an antiquarian, scholar, and royal librarian. The manuscripts were discovered and published by Thomas Hearne in the 18th century, and provide a detailed glimpse into Tudor-era England, including descriptions of places, people, and customs.
Reliquiae Hearnianae: The Remains of Thomas Hearne, M.A., of Edmund Hall
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A Collection of Curious Discourses; Volume 1
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This anthology contains a variety of essays and speeches on a range of topics, from scientific discoveries to political controversies. Though the authors and specific topics are not identified, the collection gives readers a glimpse into the intellectual debates and cultural trends of the early modern era. It is a valuable resource for scholars of history and literature.
Reliquiae Hearnianae: The Remains of Thomas Hearne ... Being Extracts From His Ms. Diaries
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This book presents a collection of extracts from the journal of Thomas Hearne, an English diarist and antiquary. The extracts offer an intimate look at Hearne's life and times in the early 18th century, covering a range of topics from politics and religion to literature and social life. A must-read for anyone interested in English history and culture.
This fascinating biography offers a glimpse into the lives and work of three of England's greatest antiquarians, John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony à Wood. Spanning the 16th to the 18th centuries, it tells the story of these men's tireless efforts to document and preserve England's rich cultural heritage, and their influential writings on subjects ranging from folklore to architecture. Based on original papers and historical criticism, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England.