Wotton's short view of George Hickes's grammatico-critical and archeological treasury of the ancient northern languages, with some notes, by a Lover of the ancient Northern Literature, and an appendix to the notes, Faithfully and Intirely translated into English from the Latin original, by Maurice Shelton, Of Barmingham Hall in the County of Suffolk, Esquire, One of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County, &c. To which are added by the same Translator. Other Curious and Proper Notes for a further Illustration of the Text, a Short Appendix of Notes of Correction, &c. and a Dedication to the Right Honourable James Retnolds, Esq; Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, at West-Minster. No Sort of Learning can be a Burthen to any Man; that certainly is the most Useful and Pleasant, which relates to the Language, Laws, and Customs of our own Country, &c.

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  • Wotton's short view of George Hickes's grammatico-critical and archeological treasury of the ancient northern languages, with some notes, by a Lover of the ancient Northern Literature, and an appendix to the notes, Faithfully and Intirely translated into English from the Latin original, by Maurice Shelton, Of Barmingham Hall in the County of Suffolk, Esquire, One of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County, &c. To which are added by the same Translator. Other Curious and Proper Notes for a further Illustration of the Text, a Short Appendix of Notes of Correction, &c. and a Dedication to the Right Honourable James Retnolds, Esq; Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, at West-Minster. No Sort of Learning can be a Burthen to any Man; that certainly is the most Useful and Pleasant, which relates to the Language, Laws, and Customs of our own Country, &c.
  • Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus. English
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Imprint
London: printed for, and sold by D. Browne, Bookseller at the Black Swan without Temple Bar, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
Publication year
1737-1737
ESTC No.
T83068
Grub Street ID
303547
Description
[14],xv,[7],206,[10]p. : ill. ; 4⁰
Note
The text proper has a second titlepage bearing the date 1708, being a translation of the Latin original of that date.

Price from imprint: Price sowed, Eight Shillings; Price bound, Ten Shillings.