Translated from the Spanish by Roger L’Estrange.
You can read a 1715 printing at Google Books.
Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
Translated from the Spanish by Roger L’Estrange.
You can read a 1715 printing at Google Books.
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Chart showing the number of references in each month of the diary’s entries.
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First Reading
Michael Robinson • Link
Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645.
The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the Order of St James. Made English by R.L.
London : printed for H. Herringman at the sign of the Blew Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange, 1667.
8vo., [8], 344 p. ; imprimatur on A1v: Licensed, March 26th 1667.
Wing (2nd ed.), Q196A
A translation, by Sir Roger L’Estrange, of: Sueños y discursos de verdades descubridoras de abusos, vicios y engaños en todos los oficios del mundo, Barcelona: 1627. Pepys retained:
The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the Order of St James. Made English by R.L.
The third edition corrected.
London : printed for H. Herringman at the sign of the Blew Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange, 1668.
8vo., [8], 344 p. ; With a preliminary order to print.
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), Q197
PL 730
The L'Estrange translation was re-printed as late as 1750.
Second Reading
Terry Foreman • Link
The visions of dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, knight of the Order of St. James made English by R.L.
Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645., L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.
London: Printed for H. Herringman, 1667.
Early English Books Online [full text]
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