John Manninghams Diary
John Manningham's DiaryManningham diaryElizabethan era journal16th century English lifehistorical primary source
John Manningham's Diary offers an invaluable and intimate glimpse into the daily life, social customs, and cultural landscape of late 16th and early 17th century Elizabethan England. This historical record provides firsthand accounts and observations from a barrister, shedding light on everything from court gossip and popular entertainment to notable figures like William Shakespeare, making it an essential resource for understanding the era.