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An edition of The first and second volumes of Chronicles (1587)

The first and second volumes of Chronicles

comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The description and historie of Scotland

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An edition of The first and second volumes of Chronicles (1587)

The first and second volumes of Chronicles

comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The description and historie of Scotland

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John Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke
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English

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Cover of: The first and second volumes of Chronicles
The first and second volumes of Chronicles: comprising 1 The description and historie of England : 2 The description and historie of Ireland : 3 The description and historie of Scotland
1587, Finished in Ianuarie 1587, and the 29 of the Queenes Maiesties reigne, with the full continuation of the former yeares, at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas VVoodcocke. At London printed [by Henry Denham] in Aldersgate street at the signe of the Starre
in English - Now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586 / by Iohn Hooker alias Vowell Gent. and others. With conuenient tables at the end of these volumes.
Cover of: The first and second volumes of Chronicles
The first and second volumes of Chronicles: comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The description and historie of Scotland
1587, John Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke
in English

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"Finished in Januarie 1587 ... at the expenses of John Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke at London; printed in Aldersgate Street at the signe of the Starre."--Colophon.

Volume II (Ireland and Scotland), general title-page dated 1586, and the Scotland special title-page is dated 1585.

The Irish history was composed and written by Giraldus Cambrensis, translated by John Hooker; The description of Scotland written by Hector Boetius in Latine and translated by John Bellenden.

STC (2nd ed.) 13569

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Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 265-273

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3 v.

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OL60564483M
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612663871

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