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English antiquarian (1551–1623)
William Camden (2 May 1551 – 9 November 1623) was an English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald, best known as author of Britannia, the first
William_Camden
Country house in Chislehurst, England
building. An earlier house on the site was occupied by the antiquary William Camden, who lived there from c. 1609 until his death in 1623. The present house
Camden_Place
Welsh engraver
William Camden Edwards (1777 – 22 August 1855) was a Welsh engraver. Edwards was born in Monmouthshire in 1777. Early in the nineteenth century he went
William_Camden_Edwards
Specialist in antiquities
and a number of prominent antiquaries (including Robert Glover, William Camden, William Dugdale and Elias Ashmole) held office as professional heralds
Antiquarian
Word or phrase rearranged from another
a mere SS. The rules were not completely fixed in the 17th century. William Camden in his Remains commented, singling out some letters—Æ, K, W, and Z—not
Anagram
William Camden (1730s – 1796) was an English merchant who was a partner in the slave-trading partnership of Camden, Calvert and King. He was also in partnership
William_Camden_(merchant)
Inner city district of London, England
by historian William Camden. The name, which appears on the Ordnance Survey map of 1822, was later applied to the early-20th-century Camden Town Group of
Camden_Town
Surname list
from Quebec Peter G. Camden (1801–1873), mayor of St. Louis, Missouri Robert Camden Cope (1771–1818), British politician William Camden (1551–1623), English
Camden_(surname)
Academic post at University of Oxford
The Camden Professorship of Ancient History at the University of Oxford was established in 1622 by English antiquary and historian William Camden, Clarenceux
Camden Professor of Ancient History
Camden_Professor_of_Ancient_History
Tours of inspection undertaken by Kings of Arms
under the authority of William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms, by his deputy, Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald, A.D. 1613. Camden Society, 1st ser. Vol
Heraldic_visitation
City in Camden County, New Jersey, US
Camden is a city in and the county seat of Camden County, New Jersey, United States. Located across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Camden,_New_Jersey
Medieval English legend
century, the green children seem to surface only in a passing mention in William Camden's Britannia in 1586, and in two works from the early 17th century, Robert
Green_children_of_Woolpit
1675 atlas of most major routes in England and Wales
some or all of the British Isles. These are the books published by William Camden (in 1586, reprinted in 1693) and Richard Blome (in 1673) and John Ogilby
Britannia_(atlas)
Text publication society in London
historian William Camden. In 1897 it merged with the Royal Historical Society, which continues to publish texts in what are now known as the Camden Series
Camden_Society
Legendary English soothsayer and prophetess
to have transformed to stone after failing her test, as reported by William Camden in a rhyming account in 1610. The first known edition of her prophecies
Mother_Shipton
exactly the Ancalites were based is not known. In the 16th century William Camden reported that "some doe thinke" the Ancalites inhabited the area around
Ancalites
Official overseeing building operations
Industrial Revolution". The phrase has been in use since at least 1610, when William Camden wrote in his Britain, or a Chorographicall Description of the most flourishing
Master_builder
Borough in Inner London, England
The London Borough of Camden (/ˈkæmdən/ ) is a borough in Inner London, England. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies 2 mi (3.2 km) north of Charing
London_Borough_of_Camden
Settlement in Southeast England
Zeppelin have all played there. Camden Place (now Chislehurst Golf Club) takes its name from the antiquary William Camden, who lived in the former house
Chislehurst
Neolithic stone complex in Oxfordshire, England
into the 19th century. Meanwhile, antiquarians such as William Camden, John Aubrey and William Stukeley had begun to take an interest in the monuments
Rollright_Stones
English historian and writer
Thomas de la More, or Moor, and printed by William Camden in his Anglica scripta. It has been maintained by Camden and others that More wrote an account of
Geoffrey_the_Baker
9th-century Bishop of Sherborne, writer, and monk
to be false. A short passage making this claim was interpolated by William Camden into his 1603 edition of Asser's Life. Doubts have also been raised
Asser
Manor house in Lancashire, England
high ground 600 feet above sea level about four miles north of Bolton. William Camden described it as being built "amongst precipices and wastes." A north
Turton_Tower
English educator, translator and medic (1552–1637)
works by Livy, Pliny the Elder, and Plutarch, and also for translating William Camden's Britannia into English. Philemon Holland, born at Chelmsford, Essex
Philemon_Holland
we now call Scotland. The 16th century book, Britannia, written by William Camden describes ruins of the coastal defences at Workington. The fort, now
History_of_Workington
English cartographer and historian (1551 or 1552 – 1629)
stimulated or assisted by William Camden (Clarenceux King of Arms), Sir Robert Cotton, Sir Henry Spelman, John Barkham, William Smith (Rouge Dragon Pursuivant)
John_Speed
Religious personal name given on the occasion of a Christian baptism
modern and medieval Christendom. In Elizabethan England, as suggested by William Camden, the term Christian name was not necessarily related to baptism, used
Christian_name
Latin expression
meant but in fact libellus was used to mean tracts, pamphlets etc. William Camden used the phrase in the preface to Britannia (1607), the first chorographical
Habent_sua_fata_libelli
Text describing the history and geography of a country or landscape
was probably William Camden's Britannia (first edition 1586), which described itself on its title page as a Chorographica descriptio. William Harrison in
Chorography
Ruined castle in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
1175, and was attacked during the early 15th-century Glyndŵr Rising. William Camden, the 16th-century antiquary, said that the castle "has been oftner stain'd
Abergavenny_Castle
Celtic tribe in southwestern Britain during the Iron Age
Saxon period. They were bordered to the east by the Durotriges tribe. William Camden, in his 1607 edition of Britannia, describes Cornwall and Devon as being
Dumnonii
Honorific title
of a baron peer of the realm or that of a knight Coke followed Sir William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms (1551–1623), who defined esquires as: the eldest
Esquire
Topics referred to by the same term
some or all of the British Isles. Britannia (atlas)#Camden's Britannia Atlas made by William Camden (1551–1623) Britannia (atlas)#Blome's Britannia Atlas
Britannia_(disambiguation)
British fencer and martial arts author
Robert Cooke died in 1593. The Clarenceux King-of Arms in 1622 was William Camden, but as he became paralyzed in 1622 and died in 1623 it is doubtful
George_Silver
Calvert (1735–1809) and William Camden at this time when he was master on ships owned by them. He first partnered with them as Camden, Calvert and King for
Thomas_King_(slave_trader)
English stone crosses erected in 1291–95
known: it was probably constructed in 1294 or 1295. It was recorded by William Camden in 1607; and still stands in the centre of the village, the best-preserved
Eleanor_cross
Historical attractions of the Derbyshire Peak District
farewell." Long before Hobbes wrote his poem, the Elizabethan antiquarian William Camden had written of three wonders and three beauties of the High Peak, in
Seven_Wonders_of_the_Peak
Prominent Anglo-Scottish Border family
Anglo-Saxon mus for "mouse" and grav for "mossy plain". The historian William Camden said that they gained their name from the village of Great Musgrave
Musgrave_family
Ancient name for the island of Great Britain
Raphael Holinshed, William Camden and John Milton repeat the legend and it appears in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene. William Blake's poems Milton
Albion
River in Essex and Hertfordshire, England
Bishop's Stortford. The 16th-century cartographers Christopher Saxton and William Camden named it the Stort, assuming the town of Stortford was named for its
River_Stort
Non-metropolitan district in England
early as the 17th century; the Elizabethan antiquarian and historian William Camden referred to the "Vale of White Horse" in his 1610 topographical study
Vale_of_White_Horse
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Marquess Camden is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1812 for the politician John Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden. The Pratt family
Marquess_Camden
Town in Maine, United States
Camden is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,232 at the 2020 census. Located on Penobscot Bay at the mouth of the Megunticook
Camden,_Maine
English statesman and chief adviser to Queen Elizabeth I (1520–1598)
Heckington. Pedigrees, elaborated by Cecil himself with the help of William Camden the antiquary, associated him with the Welsh Cecils or Seisyllts of
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
William_Cecil,_1st_Baron_Burghley
English publisher (1562–1632)
published works by Miguel de Cervantes, Ben Jonson, Samuel Daniel, William Camden, José de Acosta and other important authors. Blount has been described
Edward_Blount
British hereditary peer (born 1930)
(born 1964) James William John Pratt, Earl of Brecknock (born 1965) Lord Jonathan Bruce Charles Pratt (1970–1976) In 2003, Lord Camden was living at Wherwell
David Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden
David_Pratt,_6th_Marquess_Camden
Human settlement in England
England, Scotland, and Ireland by William Camden, 1610 http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/text/chap_page.jsp?t_id=Camden&c_id=12&p_id=3354#pn_28 "Bromley
St_Paul's_Cray
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
The Camden Park Estate incorporating the Belgenny Farm is a heritage-listed large working historical farm located at Elizabeth Macarthur Avenue, in the
Camden_Park_Estate
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Camden is a historic town and suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, located 65 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district. Camden was
Camden,_New_South_Wales
Neolithic stone circle near Penrith, England
originally have been as many as 77 stones, as this was mentioned by William Camden in the 16th century. Long Meg herself is a 12 ft (3.7 m) high monolith
Long_Meg_and_Her_Daughters
Endowed chair at the University of Oxford
funding for it come from a bequest by William Heather (c. 1563 – 1627). Following the example of his friend William Camden who had left property to fund the
Heather_Professor_of_Music
Bainbrigg sent copies of the inscriptions he had brought together to William Camden, who printed them in his Britannia, and acknowledged his indebtedness
Reginald_Bainbrigg
Historic landmark in the City of London
time when, or other memory hereof, is none". However, his contemporary William Camden, in his Britannia of 1586, concluded that it was a Roman milliarium
London_Stone
Biblical figure
with the Welsh name for themselves, Cymri, was the English antiquarian William Camden in his Britannia (first published in 1586). In his 1716 book Drych y
Gomer
Rare pearl
back as Roman times. Both Tacitus and Bede mention British pearls, and William Camden says of the Irt "In this brook the shell-fish, eagerly sucking in the
Ennerdale_black_pearl
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
either date. An independent contemporary source supports the 1507 date: William Camden wrote a history of the reign of Elizabeth I and was granted access to
Anne_Boleyn
English playwright, poet, and actor (1572–1637)
officer of arms William Camden was one of his masters. The pupil and master became friends, and the intellectual influence of Camden's broad-ranging scholarship
Ben_Jonson
Town square in the London Borough of Camden
Camden Square is a rectangular town square in the London Borough of Camden running parallel to Camden Road north of central Camden. It has a playground
Camden_Square
he was known for his extensive collection, notably of Roman coins: William Camden called him "a curious and diligent Antiquarie". He is perhaps best remembered
Edward_Palmer_(d.1624)
English spy and statesman (1532–1590)
He died on 6 April 1590, at his house in Seething Lane. Historian William Camden wrote that Walsingham died from "a carnosity growing intra testium tunicas
Francis_Walsingham
Public university in Camden, New Jersey, US
Rutgers University–Camden is a regional campus of Rutgers University—a public land-grant research university—located in Camden, New Jersey. Founded in
Rutgers_University–Camden
British royal title (formerly a native Welsh title)
Caernarfon, as the first Plantagenet Prince of Wales. Writing in Britannia, William Camden describes the killing of Llywelyn and Edward's use of the title "Prince
Prince_of_Wales
English officer of arms (1553–1625)
antiquarian and herald William Camden. He described himself as the son of Geoffrey Brooke (by his wife Jane Hyde) a son of William Brooke of Lancashire
Ralph_Brooke
Learned architectural society founded in 1839
The Cambridge Camden Society, known from 1845 (when it moved to London) as the Ecclesiological Society, was a learned society founded in 1839 to promote
Cambridge_Camden_Society
English scholar and scribe of Anglo-Saxon
remained unpublished in his lifetime, but was known to scholars including William Camden. He also transcribed several Anglo-Saxon charters, and attempted to
Robert_Talbot_(scribe)
County town of Carmarthenshire, Wales
populous borough in Wales in the 16th–18th centuries, described by William Camden as "chief citie of the country". It was overtaken in size by the mid-19th
Carmarthen
Norman knight granted lands in central England following the Norman Conquest
genealogical invention that made him illegitimate son of William the Conqueror (after William Camden, Britain or a chorographicall description... (1637) p
William_Peverel
Editors of Encyclopaedia. "William Camden". Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Apr. 2021, https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Camden Archived 27 October 2021
History_of_archaeology
English courtier and politician (1559–1636)
John P. Ferris, 2010 [1] His grant of arms in 1604 was made by William Camden to "William Pitt of Ewern Stapleton (sic) in Dorset" (Collins) Arthur Collins
William_Pitt_(courtier)
County of England
'valley' usually prefixed by the name of the possessor.[citation needed] William Camden, in his 1607 edition of Britannia, described Devon as being one part
Devon
British politician (1759–1840)
Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden (11 February 1759 – 8 October 1840), styled Viscount Bayham from 1786 to 1794 and known as the 2nd Earl Camden from 1794 to 1812
John Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden
John_Pratt,_1st_Marquess_Camden
English herald
1617. In 1623, he conducted the visitation of Surrey as deputy for William Camden. He had a house in Streatham, where his will was written in May 1624
Samuel_Thompson_(herald)
Roman fort in Burrow-with-Burrow, Lancaster, England
the Antonine Itinerary. Galacum or Calacum, originally conjectured by William Camden, was still being proposed in 1979. However, in 1998 David Shotter suggested
Over_Burrow_Roman_Fort
Ancient town in Roman Britain
16th century the antiquarian William Camden identified Delgovicia with Market Weighton, which he called Wighton. William Smith also suggested that it
Delgovicia
The poem is lost, except for a single fragment of 21 lines quoted by William Camden in his miscellany Remains Concerning Britain. The fragment praises Britain
Antiocheis
English peer
the Annales Rerum Gestarum Angliae et Hiberniae Regnate Elizabetha by William Camden, in the entry for year 1573: "18. Not long after dyed also Reginald
Reginald Grey, 5th Earl of Kent
Reginald_Grey,_5th_Earl_of_Kent
English lawyer, judge, and politician (1714–1794)
Camden, PC (baptised 21 March 1714 – 18 April 1794) was an English lawyer, judge and Whig politician who was first to hold the title of Earl Camden.
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
Charles_Pratt,_1st_Earl_Camden
Woven textile
collinsdictionary.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30. Samuel Tymms, William Camden (1842). Camden's Britannia epitomized and continued - Volume 2. H.G. Bohan.
Swanskin_cloth
Town in Roman Britannia
(Chichester) and 10 miles (16 km) from Venta Belgarum (Winchester). In 1610, William Camden identified Southampton as being the site of Clausentum and described
Clausentum
Anglo-Saxon stone cross with famous carvings in Scotland
Tongues and Sockets," Orton discusses a note Reginald Bainbrigg wrote to William Camden in 1600 for possible publication in any new edition of his 1586 Britannia:
Ruthwell_Cross
13th-century English roll of arms
French blazons for 185 of the shields on the face. The roll belonged to William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms, c. 1605, and is believed to have been among
Camden_Roll
the Queen's Godson Sir John Harington (writer), Edmund Spenser, and William Camden. Kyffin wrote two dedicatory poems to works by Sir Lewis Lewknor, the
Morris_Kyffin
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Camden, also known as the Battle of Camden Court House, was fought on August 16, 1780, as part of the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary
Battle_of_Camden
Early settler, member of the Virginia Council, and Commissioner in the Virginia colony
Augustin Vincent, Rouge Croix Pursuivant, Marshals and Deputies to William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms. London: Ye Wardour. pp. 157–158.{{cite book}}:
William_Farrar_(councillor)
Castle in Denbighshire, Wales
alternative theory is that Brân is a personal name. Humphrey Llwyd and William Camden both suggested it came from that of a Gaulish chieftain, "Brennus".
Castell_Dinas_Brân
Welsh courtier and soldier (c.1400–1461)
became "a monk of the order of St. Benet, and lived not long after". William Camden referred to this child as Edward Tudor, and indicated that he lies buried
Owen_Tudor
Study of human activity based on materials left behind
archaeology. Antiquarians of the 16th century, including John Leland and William Camden, conducted surveys of the English countryside, drawing, describing and
Archaeology
City in South Carolina, United States
Camden is the largest city in and the county seat of Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 7,788 in the 2020 census, and the
Camden,_South_Carolina
Country house in Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire, England
listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England. According to William Camden, the manor was named after the daughter of Manasser Biset, who during
Bradley_House,_Wiltshire
Queen of England from 1272 to 1290
the antiquarian William Camden first published in England the tale of Eleanor saving Edward's life at Acre by sucking his wound. Camden ascribed the construction
Eleanor_of_Castile
English herald and antiquary
antiquary. He became involved in an antiquarian dispute between his friend William Camden and Ralph Brooke. Augustine Vincent was born, presumably in Northamptonshire
Augustine_Vincent
English priest and academic (1554–1624)
order, this would be viewed favourably by the king. On 26 August 1615 William Camden granted or exemplified for him the following arms: "Or, a chevron cotised
Miles_Smith_(bishop)
English courtier and patron of the arts
(199): 304–19. doi:10.1093/res/50.199.304. Harris, Oliver D. (2015). "William Camden, Philemon Holland and the 1610 translation of Britannia". Antiquaries
Elizabeth Carey, Lady Berkeley
Elizabeth_Carey,_Lady_Berkeley
British businessman (born 1964)
Simon William Bisson Pitkeathley, Baron Pitkeathley of Camden Town (born 9 May 1964), is a British businessman and life peer. He has been a member of
Simon Pitkeathley, Baron Pitkeathley of Camden Town
Simon_Pitkeathley,_Baron_Pitkeathley_of_Camden_Town
English antiquarian, writer, and politician
for all of Britain, but he set the idea aside when he learned that William Camden was already working on the same project. On 11 September 1570, at age
William_Lambarde
English politician
Cooke, Robert; Thompson, Samuel; Vincent, Augustine; Camden, William; Bannerman, W. Bruce (William Bruce); College of Arms (Great Britain) (1899). The
William_Saunders_(died_1570)
English musician and benefactor (c. 1563 – 1627)
indicate his age. Through his role at the abbey, Heather came to know William Camden, the historian and headmaster of Westminster School, whom he looked
William_Heather
Correlation of name and career
and Grace were appearing for the first time, the English historian William Camden wrote that names should be chosen with "good and gracious significations"
Nominative_determinism
American basketball executive
born in Camden, New Jersey. He played high school basketball for Pennsauken High School in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey. Playing for rival Camden High
William_Wesley
National personification of Great Britain
Prydain, Welsh name for Great Britain in both ancient and modern times William Camden, author of Britannia, author of topographical and historical survey
Britannia
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