“An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.”
Quote by William Camden
Work
Remains Concerning Britain
This book delves into the rich tapestry of British history, covering various aspects of culture, society, and political developments. more
Author
William Camden
William Camden, a British writer, was born on May 2, 1551, and died on November 9, 1623. He is renowned for his comprehensive historical works, particularly his 'Britannia', which had a profound impact on historical research. more
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