Publisher's Synopsis
Lord Burghley's Map of Lancashire in 1590 is a historical document that provides a detailed view of the county of Lancashire during the late 16th century. The map was created by William Cecil, Lord Burghley, who was a prominent Elizabethan statesman and advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. The book includes a reproduction of the map, as well as notes on the designated manorial lords that were responsible for different areas of Lancashire during this time period. The notes provide valuable insights into the social and political structures of Lancashire in the late 16th century, as well as the economic activities that were taking place in the region. The book is an important resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Lancashire and the Elizabethan era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
