Book digitized by Google from the library of University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Vol. 2-8: 11th ed Vol. 1 has both general and special t.-p.; v. 2-8 have special t.-p. only Authorities agree that the first part of the work, pub. in Paris 1684, was written by Marana. The remainder has been ascribed to different Englishmen, among them Dr. Robert Midgley and William Bradshaw. It is probable however that Midgley simply edited the English translation, made by Brad
...shaw, of the original Italian manuscript. cf. Gentleman's magazine, 1840-41; also, Dict. nat. biog., v. 6, p. 185; v. 37, p. 366 Mode of access: Internet
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