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The history of England: being a compendium, adapted to the capacities and memories of youth at school. : And likewise useful for all others who have weak memories, and would willingly retain what they read of the English history. Carefully and Impartially extracted from, and supported by the Authority of, the best Historians both Ancient and Modern, Viz. Julius Caesar, Corn. Tacitus, Suetonius, Eutropius, Dion Cassius, Venerable Bede, Matthew Paris, Cambden, Rapin, Salmon, Burnet, Clarendon, Baker, Speed, Echard, Kennet, &c. &c. With Declamations, Verses, and Orations, in Latin, Greek and English, interspers'd by Way of Prologue, Interludes, and Epilogue. Performed, before a large assembly of gentry and clergy, by the gentlemen of the publick grammar school at Holt in Norfolk, At their Christmass Breaking-up in 1735.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Holmes, John, 1703-1759.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain--History.
Great Britain.
History.
Physical Description:
18 unnumbered pages,82 pages ; 8⁰
Place of Publication:
London : printed by A. Parker; and sold by A. Betteswworth and C. Hitch, in Pater-Noster-Row; the booksellers in Norwich and Cambridge; and A. Feazer in Holt, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Dedication signed: John Holmes.
Titlepage in red and black.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T90581.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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