Paul Hentzner's Travels In England, During The Reign Of Queen Elizabeth (1797)

Paul Hentzner's Travels in England, During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth is a historic travelogue that recounts the author's experiences during his visit to England in the late 16th century. Originally published in Latin in 1612, this edition was translated into English by Horace Walpole and published in 1797. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural customs of England during the Elizabethan era, as well as the country's political and religious landscape. Hentzner describes his encounters with notable figures such as Queen Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, and Sir Francis Drake, as well as his observations of everyday life in the bustling cities of London and Oxford. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the country's natural beauty, including its lush forests and rolling hills. Overall, Paul Hentzner's Travels in England is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on one of the most important periods in English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.