Travels Through Stuart Britain

Travels Through Stuart Britain. The Adventures of John Taylor, The Water Poet. Edited and selected by John Chandler. Between 1618 and 1653 John Taylor undertook 12 journeys from London to most parts of England, Scotland and Wales. He travelled by river, sea and road, first seeking sponsorship from subscribers to the account that he would write on the way. This book presents the full text of the 12 British journeys, in chronological order, with a general introduction on Taylor and his antecedents, and brief introductions to each journey. Illustrated. Hardcover. 308pp.