British travellers in Holland during the Stuart period : : Edward Browne and John Locke as tourists in the United Provinces / / by C.D. van Strien.

• Superior document: Brill's studies in intellectual history, volume 42
• VerfasserIn: Strien, C. D. van,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, New York : : E.J. Brill,, 1993.
• Year of Publication: 1993
• Language: English
• Series: Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 42.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (470 pages) :; illustrations.
• Notes: Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1989.

The book is a comprehensive study of British travel in the United Provinces during the Stuart Period and largely based on journals and correspondence never before published. After a discussion of travel journals and correspondence as a literary genre with conventions of its own, the book focuses on...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material
• General Introduction
• Chapter I: Seventeenth-Century Travel Accounts
• Chapter II: The Journey Through the United Provinces
• Chapter III: Sightseeing
• Chapter Iv: General Observations Made By Travellers
• General Conclusion
• Appendix I: Edward Browne's Journey of 1668
• Appendix II: John Locke's Journey of 1684
• Appendix III: Orrery Accounts 1686-9
• Appendix IV: List of Inns
• Appendix V: Chronological List of Travellers
• List of Abbreviations
• List of Illustrations
• Bibliography
• Index
• Illustrations I-XIV.