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William Burton

(Burton, William, 1575-1645)

William Burton (24 August 1575 – 6 April 1645) was an English antiquarian, best known as the author of the Description of Leicester Shire (1622), the county's first published county history. (From Wikipedia)

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Achilles Tatius

Books by William Burton:

Burton, William, 1575-1645, trans.: The Most Delectable and Pleasaunt History of Clitiphon and Leucippe (London: Printed by T. Creede, for W. Mattes, 1597), by Achilles Tatius (HTML at EEBO TCP)

Additional books by William Burton in the extended shelves:

Burton, William, 1575-1645: Diatribe de mille annis apocalyptis. English (London : [s.n.], 1643), also by Johann Heinrich Alsted (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Burton, William, 1575-1645: The loves of Clitophon and Leucippe (B. Blackwell, 1923), also by Achilles Tatius, H. F. B. Brett-Smith, and S. Gaselee (page images at HathiTrust)

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