Title: The first and second[-third] volumes of Chronicles
Subtitle: comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland
Description: This contains Holinshed's Chronicles of England (from earliest legendary origins up to 1066), his Chronicles of Scotland (from the 'originall of the Scottes nation' to 1571) and his Chronicles of Ireland (from earliest times to 1547). Each section also has a description of the land (topography etc.) and people (origins, habits, costume, etc.) This particular edition is in Gothic black-letter, so a little harder to read than ordinary typeface.
Subjects: Early works to 1800, History
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: Elizabeth, 1558-1603, To 1485, Tudors, 1485-1603