Joannis Lelandi Antiquarii De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea

This book is a collection of works by John Leland, an English antiquary and historian known for his survey of the monuments and antiquities of England. The works included in this volume cover a wide range of topics, including the history of England, genealogy, and archaeology. A valuable resource for scholars of English history and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1715, questo saggio raccoglie le opere dell'umanista inglese John Leland, che visse nel XVI secolo. Leland viaggiò per tutta l'Inghilterra documentando le rovine dell'antica cultura britannica e raccogliendo manoscritti inediti. Il volume include anche una prefazione di Thomas Hearne, che ricostruisce la biografia di Leland. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Describes the early conversion to Christianity of the pagan peoples of an area stretching from Stratford-upon-Avon to Offa's Dyke.