The Itinerary of John Leland, Vol. 7

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Excerpt from The Itinerary of John Leland, Vol. 7: The Antiquary, In Two Parts, The First Part Published From the Original in the Bodleian Library, the Second From Mr. Stowe's Transcript in the Library of Robert Davies of Lhannerch in Denbigh-ShireI mull beg leave to convince you of one great Mi¿ake in your Preface to the IV. Vol. Wherein after a fingular way you reprefent me to be the certain Author, who put it down for T rutb, that William of Wit/(ham was a You refer to the Notes on the Life of the firli of the three Volumes of A Complete Hijiory of England. And upon that fuppofition of my writing that Note, you inlarge in Words that are at belt uncharitable and unbecoming. But I would only fet you right in the Matter of Fac9c, that you may take a roper and public occa fion to correét the Mifiake ofp it, ajufiice, Sir, due to the World, if not to me.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.