Project Gutenberg 1999-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 118 Hentzner, Paul 1558 1623 Naunton, Robert, Sir 1563 1635 Travels in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth; with Fragmenta regalia or, Observations on Queen Elizabeth, her times and favourites Transcribed from the 1892 Cassell & Co. edition by Jane Duff and proofed by David Price "Travels in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth; with Fragmenta regalia" by Paul Hentzner is a historical account likely written in the early 17th century. The work chronicles the observations and experiences of Hentzner, a German lawyer and traveler, as he embarks on a journey through England during the notable Elizabethan era, providing insights into the society, culture, and notable figures of the time. The opening of the text introduces Hentzner's arrival in England, where he recounts his travels through various locales, beginning with his arrival at Rye and his swift journey to London. He describes the cities, notable structures, and the thriving atmosphere of London, emphasizing its history and splendor, including the significance of the River Thames and the iconic Tower of London. Additionally, Hentzner thoughtfully reflects on the architecture and the many famous individuals buried in London’s churches, providing a sense of the political and social landscape of Elizabethan England. Overall, the opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of late 16th-century England, filled with historical anecdotes and vivid descriptions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800 Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Contemporaries DA Text United Kingdom Category: Travel Writing Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 249159 2025-07-01T11:22:06.703117 text/html 242306 2020-04-05T11:15:00 text/html 283513 2020-04-05T11:15:16 text/html application/zip 388090 2025-07-01T11:22:14.442057 application/epub+zip 389940 2025-07-01T11:22:10.472148 application/epub+zip 154080 2025-07-01T11:22:09.132078 application/epub+zip 666125 2025-07-01T11:22:17.152550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 645724 2025-07-01T11:22:13.410075 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199775 2022-09-01T13:11:26.735901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 224047 2025-07-01T11:22:06.233096 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 224179 2020-04-05T11:14:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 85713 2020-04-05T11:15:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20332 2025-07-01T11:22:17.280567 application/rdf+xml 26486 2025-07-01T11:22:09.639079 image/jpeg 4780 2025-07-01T11:22:09.385095 image/jpeg 393579 2025-07-01T11:22:06.728120 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia