| Evidence: | Anthony Grafton, "Discitur ut agatur: How Gabriel Harvey Read His Livy": "In 1584 ... in Cambridge, Harvey read Livy ... with Thomas Preston, master of Trinity Hall. They read Machiavelli's Discorsi at the same time ... They read several other up-to-date works on pragmatic politics as well, notably Jean Bodin's Methodus and Republic." |
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| Century: | 1500-1599 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 01 01 1584 and 31 12 1584 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Cambridge county: Cambridgeshire specific address: Master's rooms, Trinity Hall |
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| Reading Group: | Gabriel Harvey and Thomas Preston |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 1550 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Lawyer |
| Religion: | Anglican |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Thomas Preston, Master of Trinity Hall |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Niccolo Machiavelli |
| Title: | Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio |
| Genre: | Classics, Essays / Criticism, History, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 5786 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Stephen A. Barney | |
| Title: | Annotation and Its Texts | |
| Place of Publication: | New York | |
| Date of Publication: | 1991 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 115 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Stephen A. Barney (ed.), Annotation and Its Texts (New York, 1991), p. 115, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=5786, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
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