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Record Nr.

UNISA996395954903316

Autore

Whetstone George <1544?-1587?>

Titolo

A mirour for magestrates of cyties [[electronic resource] ] : Representing the ordinaunces, policies, and diligence, of the noble emperour, Alexander (surnamed) Seuerus, to suppresse and chastise the notorious vices noorished in Rome, by the superfluous nomber of dicing-houses, tauarns, and common stewes: suffred and cheerished, by his beastlye predecessour, Helyogabalus, vvith  sundrie graue orations: by the said noble emperor, co[n]cerning reformation. And hereunto, is added, A touchstone for the time: containyng: many perillous mischiefes, bred in the bowels of the citie of London: by the infection of some of thease sanctuaries of iniquitie. By George Whetstones. Gent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Printed at London, : By Richarde Iones, 1584

Descrizione fisica

[6], 36 leaves

Altri autori (Persone)

Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome,  <208-235.>

Soggetti

Social problems

Social problems - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

At foot of title: Authorised and allowed.

The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A.i.".

Running title reads: A mirour for maiestrates of cities.

"An addition: or touchstone for the time" has separate title page; register and pagination are continuous.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018