What is Holinshed's Chronicles?
Q: What is Holinshed's Chronicles?
A: Holinshed's Chronicles is a collaborative work published in several volumes and two editions, the first in 1577 and the second in 1587. It is a large, comprehensive description of British history.
Q: In what year did Reginald Wolfe conceive the idea of creating a "Universal Cosmography"?
A: Reginald Wolfe conceived the idea of creating a "Universal Cosmography" in 1548.
Q: What was the purpose of Reginald Wolfe's "Universal Cosmography"?
A: Reginald Wolfe's "Universal Cosmography" was meant to be a work printed in English and contain maps and illustrations, as well as certain particular histories of every known nation in the world.
Q: What was the first edition of Holinshed's Chronicles published?
A: The first edition of Holinshed's Chronicles was published in 1577.
Q: When was the second edition of Holinshed's Chronicles published?
A: The second edition of Holinshed's Chronicles was published in 1587.
Q: What does Holinshed's Chronicles describe?
A: Holinshed's Chronicles describes British history comprehensively.
Q: Who published Reginald Wolfe's "Universal Cosmography"?
A: Reginald Wolfe was a London printer who published his "Universal Cosmography".