English Travellers of the Renaissance eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 194 pages of information about English Travellers of the Renaissance.

English Travellers of the Renaissance eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 194 pages of information about English Travellers of the Renaissance.

Footnote 32:  Hall’s Life of Henry VIII., ed.  Whibley, 1904, vol. i. 175.

Footnote 33:  The Travels and Life of Sir Thomas Hoby, ed.  Powell, 1902, pp. 18, 37.

Footnote 34:  Ascham’s Works, ed.  Giles, vol. i., Part II., p. 265.

Footnote 35:  I refer to the death of Bucer and P. Fagius.  Strype (Life of Cranmer, p. 282) says that when they arrived in England in the month of April they “very soon fell sick:  which gave a very unhappy stop to their studies.  Fagius on the fifth of November came to Cambridge, and ten days afterwards died.”

Footnote 36:  Taming of the Shrew, Act I. Sc. ii.

Footnote 37:  Coryat’s Crudities, ed. 1905, p. 17.

Footnote 38:  Ed. 1591, p. 91.

Footnote 39:  Works, ed.  Grossart, ix. 139.  In which the father of Philador, among many other admonitions, forestalls Sir Henry Wotton’s famous advice to Milton on the traveller’s need of holding his tongue:  “Be, Philador, in secrecy like the Arabick-tree, that yields no gumme but in the darke night.”

Footnote 40:  Joecher, Gelehrten-Lexicon, 1751, and Zedler’s Universal-Lexicon.

Footnote 41:  Clarendon Press ed. 1909, p. 29.

Footnote 42:  G. Gratarolus, De Regimine Iter Agentium, Some insight into the trials of travel in the sixteenth century may be gained by the sections on how to endure hunger and thirst, how to restore the appetite, make up lost sleep, ward off fever, avoid vermin, take care of sore feet, thaw frozen limbs, and so forth.

Footnote 43:  Methodus Apodemica, Basel, 1577, fol.  B, verso.

Footnote 44:  Paul Hentzner, whose travels were reprinted by Horace Walpole, was a Hofmeister of this sort.  The letter of dedication which he prefixed to his Itinerary in 1612 is a section, verbatim, of Pyrckmair’s De Arte Apodemica.

Footnote 45:  De Arte Apodemica, Ingolstadii, 1577, fols. 5-6.

Footnote 46:  Hercules Prodicius, seu principis juventutis vita et peregrinatio, pp. 131-137

Footnote 47:  Joecher, Gelebrten-Lexicon, under Zwinger.

Footnote 48:  Zwinger, Methodus Apodemica, fol.  B, verso.

Footnote 49:  Ad.  Ph.  Lanoyum, fol. 106, in Justi Lipsii Epistole
Selecta
, Parisiis, 1610.

Footnote 50:  A Direction for Travailers, London, 1592.

Footnote 51:  “Methodus describendi regiones, urbes, et arces, et quid singulis locis praecipue in peregrinationibus homines nobiles ac docti animadvertere observare et annotare debeant.”  Meier was a Danish geographer and historian, 1528-1603.

Footnote 52:  G.  Loysii Curiovoitlandi Pervigilium Mercurii.  Curiae
Variscorum, 1598. (Nos. 17, 20, 23, 27.)

Footnote 53:  Op. cit., No. 109.

Footnote 54:  Translated by Thomas Coryat in his Crudities, 1611.  He must have picked up the oration in his tour of Germany; but nothing which appears to be the original is given among the forty-six works of Hermann Kirchner, Professor of History and Poetry at Marburg, as cited by Joecher, though the other “Oratio de Germaniae perlustratione omnibus aliis peregrinationibus anteferenda,” also translated by Coryat, is there listed.

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