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Access to thousands of hand-written documents and tens of thousands of bibliographic records about Britain's colonial relations with the Americas and other European rivals for power.
Searchable access to full-text transcriptions and digitised images of over 230 letters written by or to Elizabeth Talbot ('Bess of Hardwick' c.1521/2 or 1527-1608).
Early Modern Books covers material from the British Isles and Europe for the period 1450-1700 and enables an integrated search across both Early English Books Online and Early European Books.
Comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750, based on the authoritative bibliography, 'European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750'.
John Foxe's (1517-1587) The Acts and Monuments of the English Martyrs retells the history of the English Protestant martyrs from the fourteenth century to his own time.
John Stow’s Elizabethan classic, A Survey of London, was first published in 1598. This online edition presents the text, street plans and illustrations of Strype's classic work.
British State Papers and government documents (1509-1714), covering domestic and foreign policy during the reigns of the Tudors, Stuarts, Commonwealth and Restoration.
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