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Bargrave Robert <1628-1661.> |
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The travel diary of Robert Bargrave, levant merchant, (1647-1656) / / edited by Michael G. Brennan |
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London, [England] : , : The Hakluyt Society, , 1999 |
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©1999 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Collana |
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Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society, , 0072-9396 ; ; 3rd series, Number 3 |
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Soggetti |
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Merchants - Great Britain |
British - Foreign countries - History - 17th century |
Europe Description and travel Early works to 1800 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Conventions; Family Trees; Introduction; 1. The Bargrave Family; The Life of Robert Bargrave; Isaac Bargrave and Sir Henry Wotton; The Bargraves and the Civil War; 2. Robert Bargrave's Travels; The First Journey: April 1647-September 1652; The Second Journey: September 1652-March 1653; The Third Journey: November 1654-February 1656; The Fourth Journey: February-March 1656; Robert Bargrave's Dramatic and Musical Interests; 3. Robert Bargrave's Diary; Composition; Posthumous Provenance of MS Rawlinson C. 799 |
The Eastry Court Manuscript of Robert Bargrave's TravelsThe Travel Diary of Robert Bargrave; I: Robert Bargrave's Sea Voyage from England to Constantinople and his Residence there (1647-52); II: Robert Bargrave's Overland Journey from Constantinople to England (1652-3); III: Robert Bargrave's Travels in Spain and Italy (1654-6); IV: Robert Bargrave's Journey from Venice to Margate (1656); Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
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This is the first fully annotated old-spelling edition of the entire text of the autograph English journal of Robert Bargrave (1628-61), recording his extensive travels as a merchant. This manuscript (now Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson C 799), describes four separate journeys made by |
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Bargrave: his sea voyage from England to Constantinople; an arduous return journey overland from Constantinople to England, via Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, Germany, and the Low Countries; extensive travels, for both commercial and cultural purposes, in Spain, Sicily, Italy and the Morea; and a return journey from V |
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