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A iustification of a strange action of Nero; in burying with a solemne funerall, one of the cast hayres of his mistresse Poppaea. Also a iust reproofe of a Romane smell-feast, being the fifth satyre of Iuuenall. Translated by George Chapman.

Chapman, George, 1559?-1634, author.; Corser, Thomas, 1793-1876, former owner.; Crawford, William Horatio, 1815?-1888, former owner.; Dyson, Humphrey, -1633, former owner.; White, William Augustus, 1843-1927, former owner.; Juvenal. Satura 5. English.
1629
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Title
A iustification of a strange action of Nero; in burying with a solemne funerall, one of the cast hayres of his mistresse Poppaea. Also a iust reproofe of a Romane smell-feast, being the fifth satyre of Iuuenall. Translated by George Chapman.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Tho· Harper, M.DC.XXIX. [1629]
Description
[8], 24 p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Chapman, George, 1559?-1634, author.
Corser, Thomas, 1793-1876, former owner.
Crawford, William Horatio, 1815?-1888, former owner.
Dyson, Humphrey, -1633, former owner.
White, William Augustus, 1843-1927, former owner.
Juvenal. Satura 5. English.
Note
The second part, in verse, is a translation of Juvenal's book 1, satire 5.

Signatures: A-D⁴.
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), 4979
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 153
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S104934
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 4979
Folger-specific note
5/31/40. Provenance: signature on t.p.: Hum: Dyson; Humphrey Dyson copy; bookplate of William Horatio Crawford; Thomas Corser - W.A. White copy

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