The second session of the parliament of vertues reall : (continued by prorogation) for better propagation of all true piëtie, & vtter extirpation of atheisme, & hypocrisie; auarice, & crueltie; pride, & luxurie. (From th'originall) transcribed, & inscribed to the high-hopefull Charles, Prince of Great Britaine. By Iosuah Syluester.
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| Language: | English |
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[London :
Printed by Humphrey Lownes,
1615]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Item Description: | In verse. The words "atheisme .. luxurie." are enclosed in square brackets on title page. Printer's name from STC. The first and second centuries of "Memorials of mortalitie .. by Piere Mathieu", a translation by Sylvester of "Tablettes de la vie et de la mort", and "Henrie the Great, (the fourth of that name) .. his tropheis and tragedie. Written by Piere Mathieu", a translation by Sylvester of "Eloge du Roy", each have separate divisional title; pagination and register are continuous. "St. Lewis; the King" begins new pagination on 2A1r; within this series, "A hymn of alms", "The Batail of Yury .. written by Du Bartas", a translation by Sylvester of "Cantique de la victoire obtenue par le Roy, le quatorzième de mars 1590, à Yvry", and "Honor's farwel to her honorable frends" each have separate divisional title, the first dated 1615; register is continuous, "The Batail of Yury" begins new pagination. With two added pairs of dedication leaves, 2A3[par.] and 2D3*, in part 2. Variant: lacking these leaves. "St. Lewis; the King" to end identified as STC 16829 on UMI microfilm reel 893. Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library. Appears at reel 893 (British Library copy) and at reel 1587 (University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library copy). Reel 893: tightly bound. Reel 1587: some print faded; some leaves tightly bound. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([16], 191, [5], 38, [10], 43-66, [4], 29, [19] pages) |