The Laboryouse Journey & Serche of John Leylande for Englandes Antiquitees Geven of Hym As a Newe Years Gyfte to Kynge Henry the VIII in the Xxxvii. Y

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This fascinating account of John Leylande's quest to uncover the ancient history of England is a must-read for anyone interested in the country's rich cultural heritage. Originally published in the sixteenth century, the book provides a vivid portrait of England's landscape, people, and customs, as seen through the eyes of an intrepid explorer. The commentary and annotations by the renowned scholars John Bale and Johan Leland offer valuable insights into the work and methods of early modern historians.