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Shelfmark

Ci.2.1.03

Title

A mirour for magistrates: being a true chronicle historie of the vntimely falles of such vnfortunate princes and men of note, as haue happened since the first entrance of Brute into this iland, vntill this our latter age.

Edition

Newly enlarged with a last part, called A winter nights vision, being an addition of such tragedies, especially famous, as are exempted in the former historie, with a poem annexed, called England's Eliza.

Publication, distribution, etc.

At London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngton, 1610.

Physical description

[20], 876p : ill. ; 4to.

Note

In verse.

Note

First part is John Higgins, who signs the dedication.

Note

Second part by Thomas Blenerhasset.

Note

Third part (a continuation of John Lydgate's "The fall of princes") is by William Baldwin and others (Thomas Sackville, Earl of Dorset, Francis Seager, Thomas Churchyard, John Dolman and-Cavill).

Note

"A winter nights vision" and "Englands Eliza" are by Richard Niccols, who also edited the whole.

Citation/references note

STC 13446

Provenance

Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Binding

18th century red, blind- and gold-tooled morocco. ?By Staggemeier and Welcher.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Ci.2.4.10

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B14256
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