The famous historie of the seauen champions of Christendome, Saint George of England, Saint Denis of France, Saint Iames of Spaine, Saint Anthony of Italy, Saint Andrew of Scotland, Saint Patricke of Ireland, and Saint David of Wales : shewing their honourable battels by sea and land, their tilts, lusts, turnaments for ladies, their combats with giants, monsters and dragons, their aduentures in forraine nations, their inchantments in the Holy Land, their knight-hoods prowesse and chiualrie in Europe, Africa and Asia, with their victories against the enemies of Christ : whereunto is added by the first author, the true manner of their deaths, being seauen famous tragedies and how they came to be called the seauen saints of Christendome.
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early English books, 1475-1640 ;
1835:2. |
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| Item Description: | Second pt. has special title page, with imprint: London : Printed by Richard Bishop. Dedication begins: To all courteous readers, Richard Iohnson wisheth increase of vertuous knowledge. Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd edition). Signatures: A-2D⁴ 2E³, ²A⁴(-A1) ²B-2C⁴ (last leaf blank). Imperfect: faded and torn, with print show-through and some loss of print. Reproduction of original in the British Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 426 unnumbered pages |