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The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography
Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
Sandars Lecture: A Cabinet of English Literary Treasures: Reflections of Fifty Years of Book Collecting
Mon 6 March 2017
McCrum Lecture Theatre
The first in this series of Sandars Lectures will set the scene, providing a succinct account of Professor Toshiyuki Takamiya's rare book collecting career, before concentrating on books owned by two distinguished sixteenth-century collectors: Laurence Nowell, the earliest known owner of the Beaowolf manuscript, and Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, a controversial figure in Tudor politics.
Cost: Free
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