Электронная книга: Thomas Birch «An historical view of the negotiations, between the courts of England, France, and Brussels, from the year 1592 to 1617»
Полный вариант заголовка: «An historical view of the negotiations, between the courts of England, France, and Brussels, from the year 1592 to 1617 : extracted chiefly from the MS. State-Papers of Sir Thomas Edmondes, and of Anthony Bacon / by Thomas Birch ; to which is added,a relation of the State of France, with the characters of Henry IV. and the principal persons of that court, drawn up by Sir George Саrew, upon his return from his embassy there in 1609, and addressed to King James I., never before printed». Издательство: "Библиотечный фонд" (1749)
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Thomas Birch
Thomas Birch (
He preferred study to business but, as his parents were Quakers, he did not go to the university. Notwithstanding this circumstance, he was ordained
Birch had an enormous capacity for work and was engaged in a large number of literary undertakings. In spite of their dullness many of his works are of considerable value, although
Birch wrote most of the English lives in the "General Dictionary, Historical and Critical", 10 vols. (London, 1734-1741), assisted in the composition of the "Athenian Letters" (London, 1810), edited the "State Papers of John Thurloe" (London, 1742) and the "State Papers of W. Murdin" (London, 1759). He also wrote a "Life of the Right Honourable Robert Boyle" (London, 1744); "Inquiry" into the share which King Charles I had in the transactions of the Earl of Glamorgan for bringing over a body of Irish rebels (London, 1756); "Historical view of Negotiations between the Courts of England, France and Brussels 1592-1617" (London, 1749); "Life of Archbishop Tillotson" (London, 1753); "History of the Royal Society of London" (London, 1756-1757); "Life of Henry, Prince of Wales" (London, 1760), and many other works. Among the papers left at his death were some which were published in 1848 as the "Court and Times of James I" and the "Court and Times of Charles I".
See WP Courtney in the "Dictionary of National Biography", vol. v. (1886); A Kippis, "Biographia Britannica" (London, 1778-1793); Horace Walpole, "Letters" (London, 1891).
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