Borlase, William, 1695-1772
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William Borlase, English geographer and studier of pre-Christian Britain. He wrote several books on British geography and antiquity, often focusing his interest on Celtic ruins.
From the description of William Borlase manuscript material : 1 item, 1764 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 76945092
From the guide to the William Borlase manuscript material : 1 item, 1764, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.)
Epithet: Author of the ' Antiquities of Cornwall '
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000302.0x000127
Epithet: MP for Chipping Wycombe (1628)
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000302.0x000131
English antiquary and author.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ludgvan [Cornwall], to Jeremiah Milles, 1752 Aug. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270524050
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Subjects:
- Antiquarians
- Art
- Art, British
- Druids and druidism
- Fossils
- Geographers
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Places:
- Burford, Oxfordshire (as recorded)
- New Hall, Essex (as recorded)
- Cornwall (England : County) (as recorded)
- East Horndon, Essex (as recorded)
- Constantine, Cornwall (as recorded)
- Great Britain (as recorded)
- Ludgvan, Cornwall (as recorded)
- Bath, Somerset (as recorded)
- Cornwall, England (as recorded)
- England--Cornwall (County) (as recorded)
- Greenstead, Essex (as recorded)
- Great Britain (as recorded)