John Speed

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 * 1551 Farndon, † 1629/07/28, London. cartographer; historian

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John Speed

FINA IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ	14090
First nameFirst name(s) of the person.	John
Last nameLast name of the person.	Speed
Also known asAlternative names.
WikidataIDWikidata ID	Q1245028
Birth dateBirth date: day - month - year.	1551 JL
Birth placePlace of birth of the person	Farndon 53° 5' 3.30" N, 2° 52' 32.74" W
Death dateDeath date: day - month - year.	July 28, 1629
Death placePlace of death of the person	London 51° 30' 26.42" N, 0° 7' 39.54" W
KeywordKeywords for the person	Cartographer , Historian
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ᵖ	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Speed
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Literature

Primary literature	YearYear of the literature reference ᵖ	TypeLiterature type (book, journal, etc.) ᵖ	TitleTitel of the book.
Speed 1611	1611	monograph	The history of Great Britaine under the conquests of the Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans

Work

Page	Category
John Speed - Robert Bruce Cotton - ????-09-12	Correspondence
John Speed - Robert Bruce Cotton - n.d.	Correspondence
John Speed - Robert Bruce Cotton - undated	Correspondence
John Speed - Robert Bruce Cotton - ????-08-30	Correspondence

References

Page	Category
Thomas Hearne - 1732-06-21	Diaries
Gale 1709 by Roger Gale	Annotated Printed Books
Folkes, Martin - Catalogue of the silver coins of English Kings since the Norman Conquest in the Cotton Library	Catalogues of Numismatic Collections
Cotton, Robert Bruce - Numismatvm Impp: Romanorvm Regum Britonum Saxonum et Anglor' a Iulio Caesare ad Iacobum Magnae Brittanniae Regem quae in Bibliotheca Cottoniana Extant Exemplaria. 1617	Catalogues of Numismatic Collections
Thomas Hearne - 1728-06-08	Diaries
Proofs of illustrations for Speed 1611 - London, Society of Antiquaries - MS 116	Manuscripts of Unpublished Works
Thomas Hearne - 1725-10-08	Diaries
William Nicolson - Ralph Thoresby - 1697/8-03-17	Correspondence
John Sharp - Ralph Thoresby - 1698-08-17	Correspondence
Maurice Johnson - Roger Gale - 1737-08-17	Correspondence
Maurice Johnson - William Stukeley - 1747-06-20	Correspondence
Maurice Johnson - Peter Le Neve - 1753-05-21	Correspondence

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Book Production Engraved Plates

References

Ahenobarbus Boudicca British Coins Bronze Carausius Cassivellaunus Catalogue Clodius Albinus Coin Weight Collection Destruction Cunobelin Denarius English Engraved Plates Fire Geta Itinerary King Lucius Lincoln Local Finds Medieval Mint Mark Nero Numismatic Literature Proofs Roman Roman Imperial Saxon

Relations (referenced in work)

Christopher Switzer Jacob Cool Robert Bruce Cotton