Farmer Chetham Manuscript: Being A Commonplace Book In The Chetham Library, Manchester (1873)

The Farmer Chetham Manuscript is a book written by Alexander Balloch Grosart in 1873. It is a collection of notes and observations made by a farmer named James Chetham, who lived in the 17th century. The book is a commonplace book, which means it is a collection of various writings, including poetry, recipes, and advice on farming and household management. The manuscript was discovered in the Chetham Library in Manchester, England, and Grosart has transcribed and edited it for publication. The book provides a unique insight into the life of a farmer in the 17th century, and offers a glimpse into the social and cultural context of the time. The Farmer Chetham Manuscript is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of farming and rural life in England.Temp. Elizabeth, James I, And Charles I, Consisting Of Verse And Prose, Mostly Hitherto Unpublished.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.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.