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Worcesters apophthegmes : or witty sayings of the Right Honourable Henry (late) Marquess and Earl of Worcester, delivered upon severall occasions, and now published for the benefit of the reader. By T.B. a constant observer, and no lesse admirer of his Lordships wisdom and loyalty.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Worcester, Henry Somerset, Marquis of, 1577-1646
Other Authors:	Bayly, Thomas, d. 1657?
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by J. Clowes, for Edward Blackmore, at the Angell in Pauls Church-yard, 1650.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Aphorisms and apothegms > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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