Extracts out of Mr. Francis Thynne's additions to R. Holinshed's Chronicle omitted in the common editions [manuscript], 18th century.

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Extracts out of Mr. Francis Thynne's additions to R. Holinshed's Chronicle omitted in the common editions [manuscript], 18th century.

Note on title page, "These extracts were made before the castrated sheets of Holinshed were printed," though the passages were incorporated in the uncensored edition of 1587 (STC 13569). The extracts were apparently copied from p. 1435-1535 of a copy of the Chronicle in the possession of the Earl of Cholmondeley (see p. 1).

[2], 13 p. ; 22 x 18 cm.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Thynne, Francis, 1545?-1608

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Holinshed, Raphael, -1580?

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