The method and order of reading both civil and ecclesiastical histories. In which the most excellent historians are reduced into the order in which they are successively to be read; and the judgments of learned men, concerning each of them, subjoin'd. By Degoraeus Wheare, Camden reader of history in Oxford. To which is added, an appendix concerning the historians of particular nations, as well ancient as modern. By Nicholas Horseman. Made English, and enlarged, by Edmund Bohun, Esq; author of the Address to the freemen and freeholders

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  • The method and order of reading both civil and ecclesiastical histories. In which the most excellent historians are reduced into the order in which they are successively to be read; and the judgments of learned men, concerning each of them, subjoin'd. By Degoraeus Wheare, Camden reader of history in Oxford. To which is added, an appendix concerning the historians of particular nations, as well ancient as modern. By Nicholas Horseman. Made English, and enlarged, by Edmund Bohun, Esq; author of the Address to the freemen and freeholders
  • De ratione et methodo legendi historias dissertatio. English
  • Mantissa: or, An addition concerning the historians of particular nations
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed by M. Flesher, for Charles Brome, at the Gun at the west-end of St. Paul's Church-yard, 1685.
Added name
Bohun, Edmund, 1645-1699, tr.; Horsman, Nicholas, active 1689.
Publication year
1685
ESTC No.
R6163
Grub Street ID
126527
Description
[48], 362, [14] p. ; 8°.
Note
A translation of "De ratione et methodo legendi historias dissertatio" (1623; STC 25325). Subsequently published as "Relectiones hyemales" (1637; STC 25328)

Includes "Mantissa: or, An addition concerning the historians of particular nations ... by Nicholas Horseman": p. 179-224

Includes bibliographical references and index

With a final license-to-print leaf

Signatures: A]8] b-c]8] B-2A]8] 2B]4.
Uncontrolled note
Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE edp imprimatur reads: Licensed to be published, July 10. 1685. Ro. L'Estrange