Shelfmark
Fm.8.12(06)
Author
Uniform title
[Politique reforme. English]
Title
The reformed politicke. That is, An apologie for the generall cause of reformation, written against the sclaunders of the Pope and the League. VVith most profitable aduises for the appeasing of schisme, by abolishing superstition, and preseruing the state of the clergie. Whereto is adioyned a discourse vpon the death of the Duke of Guise, prosecuting the argument of the booke. Dedicated to the King by Iohn Fregeuille of Gaut..
Varying form of title
Apologie for the generall cause of reformation, written against the sclaunders of the Pope and the League
Publication, distribution, etc.
Imprinted at London : By Richard Field, dwelling in the Blacke Friers., 1589..
Physical description
[8], 90, [2] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Translation of: Le politique reforme.
Note
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Note
The last leaf is blank.
Note
Signatures: A-M⁴ N².
Note
Entered 24 December 1588.
Citation/references note
ESTC, S102664
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 11372
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731; armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century brown calf quarter-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets; ms. contents list on flyleaf: "In this volume are contained...".
Copy-specific note
Previously Do.8.12
Copy-specific note
Ms. note in pencil recording check in April 1924.
Copy-specific note
Wanting N2 (final blank leaf).
Copy-specific note
Unread ms. inscription on title-page.
Copy-specific note
Text-block has been trimmed; some loss of manuscript text on title-page and printed margin references.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Field, Richard, 1561 - 1616 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B45828