Description of Elizabethan England, 1577, by William Harrison

Chapter I: Of Degrees Of People In The Commonwealth Of Elizabethan England
Chapter II: Of Cities And Towns In England
Chapter III: Of Gardens And Orchards
Chapter IV: Of Fairs And Markets
Chapter V: Of The Ancient And Present Estate Of The Church Of England
Chapter VI: Of The Food And Diet Of The English
Chapter VII: Of Our Apparel And Attire
Chapter VIII: Of The Manner Of Building And Furniture Of Our Houses
Chapter IX: Of Provision Made For The Poor
Chapter X: Of The Air And Soil And Commodities Of This Island
Chapter XI: Of Sundry Minerals And Metals
Chapter XII: Of Cattle Kept For Profit
Chapter XIII: Of Wild And Tame Fowls
Chapter XIV: Of Savage Beasts And Vermin
Chapter XV: Of Our English Dogs And Their Qualities
Chapter XVI: Of The Navy Of England
Chapter XVII: Of Sundry Kinds Of Punishment Appointed For Offenders
Chapter XVIII: Of Universities

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