JOHN SPEED (d. 1629): working notebook for his History of Great Britaine (1611); circa 1611. Autograph (compare with the hand of his letters, see W. Greg, English Literary Autographs 1550-1650, pl. LVI), with some passages in a scribal hand. Contains... c 1611

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JOHN SPEED (d. 1629): working notebook for his History of Great Britaine (1611); circa 1611. Autograph (compare with the hand of his letters, see W. Greg, English Literary Autographs 1550-1650, pl. LVI), with some passages in a scribal hand. Contains... c 1611

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