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<titleStmt><title n="PolB1648"><title>A Venice looking-glasse: or, A letter written very lately from London to Rome [...]</title>
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<date>1648</date>
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<persName>J.B.C. [James Howell]</persName>
<birth><date>1594 (?)</date> Llangammarch (Carmarthenshire)</birth>
<residence>Llangammarch; Oxford; Richmond; London; York; travels in Europe  (Holland, France, Spain, Italy, diplomatic missions to Spain and Sardinia); Dublin;  London</residence>
<education>Hereford Free School; Jesus College, Oxford: BA (1613)</education>
<occupation>fellow of Jesus College (1623); Steward of the Glass-house; MP;  secretary; Clerk of the Council; author; Historiographer Royal (1661); pamphleteer</occupation>
<socecstatus>freeman (?)</socecstatus>
<socecstatuspat>professions (clergy)</socecstatuspat>
<biogNote>Royalist affiliations</biogNote>
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