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Authors: Ruth Scurr

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Copyright © Ruth Scurr 2015

Ruth Scurr has asserted her right to be identified as the author of this Work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

First published in Great Britain in 2015 by

Chatto & Windus

www.vintage-books.co.uk

A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

Table of Contents

Cover

About the Book

About the Author

Also by Ruth Scurr

List of Illustrations

Dramatis Personae

Dedication

Title Page

England’s Collector

Part I

Wiltshire

Part II

Oxford

Part III

War

Part IV

Learning

Part V

Restoration

Part VI

Stone, Water, Fire

Part VII

Work

Part VIII

Surrey

Part IX

Penury

Part X

The Popish Plot

Part XI

Brief Lives

Part XII

More Lives and Deaths

Part XIII

Manuscripts

Part XIV

Transcriptions

Part XV

Crepusculum

Aubrey’s Afterlife

Endnotes

Acknowledgements

Bibliography

Index

Copyright

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