William Godwin's Diary

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Stow (19  August  1801) Stow, JohnThe woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer, new printed, with diuers addicions, whiche were neuer in print before: with the siege and destruccion of the worthy citee of Thebes, compiled by Ihon Lidgate, Monke of Berie. As in the table more plainly dooeth appere. 1561
‘Edited by William Thynne … with additions, mostly spurious, by John Stow' (ESTC).
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Stow, JohnThe annales of England, faithfully collected out of the most authenticall authors, records, and other monuments of antiquitie, from the first inhabitation untill this present yeere 1592. 1592
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Stow, JohnStrype, JohnA survey of the cities of London and Westminster: written at first in the year MDXCVIII, corrected and improved, and very much enlarged and brought down to the present time. 1720
WG cites the following in his biography of Chaucer:
Stow's Annals, A.D. 1079, 1179 (1:8).
Stow, Survey of London, by Strype, Appendix (1:80).
WG's sale catalog lists:
Stow's Annals, or General Chronicle of England, continued by Edm. Howe 1615 (item 897).
Stow's Survey of London, woodcuts, civic arms, &c. 1633 (item 898).

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