Penn’s Country (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

On Sale: Feb 7, 2012
Page Count: 256 pages
Publisher: BookAnnex
ISBN-13: 9781411454033

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This 1907 collection of English regional sketches revolves around the native lands of the Quaker leader William Penn. The countryside, monuments, churches, cottages, and burial grounds are landmarks through this charming ramble. Also included are other personalities such as John Milton, Edmund Burke, the Disraelis, Lord Grenville, and Frances Cromwell, Lady Russell.

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Travel General

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Barnes & Noble Digital Library

Edward Stanley Roscoe (1849-1932) served as Registrar of the Admiralty Court and editor of the Edinburgh Review. He wrote Rambles with a Fishing-Rod (1883); George Selwyn, His Letters And His Life (1899); Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, Prime Minister, 1710-1714 (1902); The Growth of English Law: Being Studies in the Evolution of Law and Procedure in England (1911); Lord Stowell (1916);and A History of the English Prize Court (1924).