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Ariostos Seven planets governing Italie. Or, his Satyrs in seven famous discourses, shewing the estate 1. Of the court, and courtiers. 2. Of libertie, and the clergy in general. 3. Of the Romane clergy. 4. Of marriage. 5. Of soldiers, musicians and lovers. 6. Of schoolemasters and schollers. 7. Of honour, and the happiest life

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Type of record: Book

Title: Ariostos Seven planets governing Italie. Or, his Satyrs in seven famous discourses, shewing the estate 1. Of the court, and courtiers. 2. Of libertie, and the clergy in general. 3. Of the Romane clergy. 4. Of marriage. 5. Of soldiers, musicians and lovers. 6. Of schoolemasters and schollers. 7. Of honour, and the happiest life

Other titles: Satire; Ariostos seven planets gouerning Italie; Seven planets governing Italie; Three most excellent elegies

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt/ARI

Creator(s): Ariosto, Lodovico (1474-1533)

Additional creator(s): Tofte, Robert (1620) (Other); Markham, Gervase (1568?-1637) (Other)

Related people: Tofte, Robert; Markham, Gervase

Publisher: Printed by William Stansby for Roger Jackson

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1611

Language: English

Size and medium: [vi], 100, 24 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/267704

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017543329705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Apparently translated by Robert Tofte, although 1608 edition was assigned to Gervase Markham (cf. D.N.B., XIX, 917).


The 'Three most excellent elegies' have separate pagination and caption title.


In verse, with marginal commentary.

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Contemporary inscriptions at foot of title-page (virtually cut away) and last page other, contemporary marks, underlinings, etc. throughout text. '18' written on title-page

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