Reliqui Hearnian , Volume 1, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Thomas Hearne, a noted English antiquarian and diarist. Compiled and annotated by P. Bliss, this collection presents extracts from Hearne's manuscript diaries, providing invaluable insights into the 18th-century intellectual and social landscape.
Hearne's diaries are renowned for their detailed observations on Oxford University life, significant historical events, and the personalities of his era. This volume captures his unique perspective and unwavering dedication to preserving historical records. Scholars and enthusiasts of British history and antiquarian studies will find this a rich and rewarding resource. Discover the world through the eyes of a dedicated scholar as he meticulously recorded the events and ideas that shaped his world.
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