The description of England
Subtitle: the classic contemporary account of Tudor social life
By: by William Harrison ; edited by Georges Edelen.
Contributors: Edelen, Georges.
Publisher: Folger Shakespeare Library; Dover Publications
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts -- England.; England -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.; England -- Social life and customs -- 16th century.
Description: Presents a portrait of daily life in Tudor England, including food and diet, laws, clothing, punishments for criminals, languages, lodging, and the appearance of the people.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Published for the Folger Shakespeare Library by Cornell University Press, [1968], in series: Folger documents of Tudor and Stuart civilization.