Babels balm: or The honey-combe of Romes religion. : With a neate draining and straining-out of the rammish honey thereof. Sung in tenne most elegant elegies in Latine, by that most worthy Christian satyrist, Master George Good-vvinne. And translated into tenne English satyres, by the Muses most vnworthy Eccho, Iohn Vicars.
1624
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Babels balm: or The honey-combe of Romes religion. : With a neate draining and straining-out of the rammish honey thereof. Sung in tenne most elegant elegies in Latine, by that most worthy Christian satyrist, Master George Good-vvinne. And translated into tenne English satyres, by the Muses most vnworthy Eccho, Iohn Vicars.
Uniform title
Melissa religionis pontificiae. English
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By George Purslowe for Nathanaell Browne, and are to be sold at his shop, at the vpper end of the long walke neere Little S. Bartholomews, 1624.
Description
[20], 111, [1] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Goodwin, George, active 1607-1620. author.
Vicars, John, 1579 or 1580-1652.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
Luttrell, Narcissus, 1657-1732, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Vicars, John, 1579 or 1580-1652.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
Luttrell, Narcissus, 1657-1732, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
A translation of: Melissa religionis pontificiae.
In verse.
The first leaf is blank.
With a dedication to William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke. Variant: cancel dedication to John Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A⁴ B² C-Q⁴.
In verse.
The first leaf is blank.
With a dedication to William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke. Variant: cancel dedication to John Egerton, Earl of Bridgewater.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A⁴ B² C-Q⁴.
ESTC staff note
Copy filmed is CSmH 61143.
Signatures from DFo.
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), 12030
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S103245
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S103245
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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STC 12030
Folger-specific note
HH97/17. Maroon goatskin binding, gold-tooled and signed by Riviere & Son. Wanting first blank. Provenance: Narcissus Luttrell - Heber copy; Britwell Court sale, March 1923:315; Harmsworth copy