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Record Nr.

UNISA996390546503316

Titolo

The last parte of the Mirour for magistrates [[electronic resource] ] : wherein may be seene by examples passed in this realme, with howe greuous plagues, vices are punished in gseat [sic] princes and magistrates, and howe frayle and vnstable worldly prosperitie is founde, where fortune seemeth moste highly to fauour

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Thomas Marshe, Anno. 1575. Cum priuilegio

Edizione

[Newly corrected and amended.]

Descrizione fisica

[6], 161, [1] leaves

Altri autori (Persone)

BaldwinWilliam <ca. 1518-1563?>

BoccaccioGiovanni <1313-1375.>

Soggetti

Political ethics

Great Britain History Poetry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

By William Baldwin and others.

In verse.

A continuation of John Lydgate's "The fall of princes", which is a translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's "De casibus illustrium virorum".

Parts 1, 2, and 4 of "A mirror for magistrates" were written by John Higgins, Thomas Blenerhasset, and Richard Niccols respectively; this third part was in fact written before the others.

The verso of leaf 161 is numbered fol. 162.

A reissue of the 1574 edition, with the first quire reprinted.

Issued with: Higgins, John.  The first parte of the Mirour for magistrated: London, 1575.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

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