Travels Through England of Dr. Richard Pococke, Successively Bishop of Meath and of Ossory, During 1750, 1751, and Later Years : Camden Society, New Series, XLII.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cartwright, James Joel, 1842-1903

Series:

Travels Through England of Dr. Richard Pococke Series

Travels Through England of Dr. Richard Pococke Series ; v.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Travel.

England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2015.

Summary:

This book is a collection of travel accounts by Dr. Richard Pococke, who was successively the Bishop of Meath and Ossory, during his journeys through England in 1750, 1751, and later years. Edited by James Joel Cartwright, the work draws from manuscripts housed in the British Museum. These letters, written by Pococke and revised for publication, detail his observations of places, architecture, and cultural practices across England and parts of Wales. The editor provides historical context for Pococke’s travels and his life, which was marked by a deep passion for exploration. The book aims to document historical travel experiences and is intended for an audience interested in history, travel, and regional studies. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

PREFACE

THE TRAVELS THROUGH ENGLAND OF DR. RICHARD POCOCKE

Journey into England from Dublin by the way of the Isle of Man

1750

July

August

September

October

November

1751

May

June Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781554938896

1554938899

OCLC:

1470851590