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Descriptio Britanniae, Scotiae, Hyberniae, et Orchadum : ex libro Pauli Iovii, episcopi Nucer. de imperiis, et gentibus cogniti orbis, cum eius operis prohoemio, ad Alexandrum Farnesium card. ampliss
Giovio, Paolo (1483-1552); Lily, George (1559); Tramezzino, Michele (1579)
1548
Imprint from colophon. Includes two historical works on England by George Lily.
Ecclesiastica historia diui Eusebii: et Ecclesiastica historia gentis Anglorum venerabilis Bede : cum utraru[s]que historiaru[m] per singulos libros recollecta capitulorum annotatione
Eusebius of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea (260-340); Rufinus of Aquileia (345-410); Bede the Venerable, Saint (673-735); Husner, Georg (1505); Vignal; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)
Anno salutis n[ostre] Millesimoq[ui]ngentesimo xiiij.die Marcij. [14 March 1500]
Signatures: [*]⁶ a⁸ b-n⁶ o⁸ p-z⁶ A-B⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf B6r reads: Libri eccl[es]iastice historie ge[n]t[is] Anglo[rum] imp[re]ssi i[n] inclyta ciuitate Argentin...
Salutem in Christo
R. G; Grafton, Richard (1572); Burghley, William Cecil Baron (1520-1598)
[1571]
T.p. lacking?; caption title from signature Ar. Signed at end: R.G. Publisher suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Letter on Duke of Norfolk's imprisonment dated at end: At London the xiij of October 157...
Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae historiae libri vigintiseptem
Virgil; Grynäus, Simon (1493-1541)
1570
Printer's device on title-page.
1577, the firste volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande : conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting unto the Conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first originall of the Scottes nation, till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yreland, likewise from the firste originall of that nation, untill the yeare 1547 (v.1)
Holinshed, Raphael (1580); Wolfe, Reyner (1573); Harrison, William (1534-1593); Stanyhurst, Richard (1547-1618)
1577
Title page of v. 2: 1577, the laste volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, with their descriptions : conteyning the chronicles of Englande from William Conquerour utill this pre...
The First and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The desription and historie of Scotland: First collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others: Now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of Singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586, by John Hooker aliàs Vowell Gent. and others. With conuenient tables at the end of these volumes. Historie placeant nostrates ac peregrinæ (v.1-2)
Holinshed, Raphael (1580); Hooker, John (1526?-1601); Harrison, William (1534-1593)
[1586]-1587
Imprint from colophons. Colophon (v.2): Finished in Ianuarie 1587, and the 29 of the Queenes, Maiesties reigne, with the full continuation of the former yeares, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, Geor...
The First and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The desription and historie of Scotland: First collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others: Now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of Singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586, by John Hooker aliàs Vowell Gent. and others. With conuenient tables at the end of these volumes. Historie placeant nostrates ac peregrinæ (v.1, The historie of Engl)
Holinshed, Raphael (1580); Hooker, John (1526?-1601); Harrison, William (1534-1593)
[1586]-1587
Imprint from colophons. Colophon (v.2): Finished in Ianuarie 1587, and the 29 of the Queenes, Maiesties reigne, with the full continuation of the former yeares, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, Geor...
The First and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The desription and historie of Scotland: First collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others: Now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of Singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586, by John Hooker aliàs Vowell Gent. and others. With conuenient tables at the end of these volumes. Historie placeant nostrates ac peregrinæ (v.3)
Holinshed, Raphael (1580); Hooker, John (1526?-1601); Harrison, William (1534-1593)
[1586]-1587
Imprint from colophons. Colophon (v.2): Finished in Ianuarie 1587, and the 29 of the Queenes, Maiesties reigne, with the full continuation of the former yeares, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, Geor...
The First and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The desription and historie of Scotland: First collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others: Now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of Singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586, by John Hooker aliàs Vowell Gent. and others. With conuenient tables at the end of these volumes. Historie placeant nostrates ac peregrinæ (v.1-2)
Holinshed, Raphael (1580); Hooker, John (1526?-1601); Harrison, William (1534-1593)
[1586]-1587
Imprint from colophons. Colophon (v.2): Finished in Ianuarie 1587, and the 29 of the Queenes, Maiesties reigne, with the full continuation of the former yeares, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, Geor...
The First and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The desription and historie of Scotland: First collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others: Now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of Singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586, by John Hooker aliàs Vowell Gent. and others. With conuenient tables at the end of these volumes. Historie placeant nostrates ac peregrinæ (v.3)
Holinshed, Raphael (1580); Hooker, John (1526?-1601); Harrison, William (1534-1593)
[1586]-1587
Imprint from colophons. Colophon (v.2): Finished in Ianuarie 1587, and the 29 of the Queenes, Maiesties reigne, with the full continuation of the former yeares, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, Geor...
The chronicle of Jhon Hardyng in metre, from the first begynnyng of Englande, vnto the reigne of Edwarde the fourth wher he made an end of his chronicle. And from that tyme is added a continuacion of the storie in prose to this our tyme, now first emprinted, gathered out of diuerse and soundrie autours of moste certain knowelage & substanciall credit, that either in Latin or els in our mother toungue have writen of the affaires of Englande
Hardyng, John (1378-1465?); Grafton, Richard
Mense Ianuarii. 1543
One of two editions of the first edition year. Foliation is very irregular. The binder has cut several folios (and presumably misbound others). In verse. "A continuacion of the chronicle of England...
The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII : Extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne
Hayward, Sir John (1564?-1627)
1599
Dedication signed: I. Hayvvarde. The first 100 pages deal primarily with the reign of Richard II. "Judson pr[inted]. quires B-M, Allde the rest"--STC. The last leaf is blank. Running title rea...