Speculi Britanniae Pars

First published in 1594, this historical and chorographical description of the county of Essex provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. Written by John Norden, a cartographer and antiquary, the book details the geography, history, and customs of the county, as well as the contemporary challenges facing its inhabitants. With its rich descriptions and intricate illustrations, this book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the social and cultural history of England.
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