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The stage of popish toyes : conteining both tragicall and comicall partes: played by the Romishe roysters of former age: notably describing them by degrees in their colours. Collected out of H. Stephanus in his Apologie vpon Herodot. With a friendlie forewarning to our Catelin Catholikes: and a brief admonition, of the sundrie benefites we receiue by hir Ma: blessed gouernement ouer vs. Compyled by G.N.

Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598. author.; North, George, active 1561-1581.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
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Title
The stage of popish toyes : conteining both tragicall and comicall partes: played by the Romishe roysters of former age: notably describing them by degrees in their colours. Collected out of H. Stephanus in his Apologie vpon Herodot. With a friendlie forewarning to our Catelin Catholikes: and a brief admonition, of the sundrie benefites we receiue by hir Ma: blessed gouernement ouer vs. Compyled by G.N.
Uniform title
Apologia pro Herodoto. Selections. English
Created/published
[London] : Printed by Henry Binneman, Anno Domini. 1581.
Description
[6], 65 [i.e. 95], [1] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598. author.
North, George, active 1561-1581.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
G.N. = George North, who signs the dedication.

Compiled from: Apologie pour Hérodote.

At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.

Signatures: [par.]⁴(-[par.]1) A-M⁴.

P. 95 misnumbered 65.

Stationers' register: Entered 22 February. [1581]
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 10552
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S101744
Genre/form
Printing privileges.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 10552
Folger-specific note
HH82/32. T.p. and gathering M torn, affecting text, and repaired; many leaves stained. Provenance: Sotheby sale, 17 June 1929:4; Harmsworth copy

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