A learned and true assertion of the original, life, actes, and death of the most noble, valiant, and renoumed Prince Arthure, King of great Brittaine. : Who succeeding his father Vther Pendragon, and right nobly gouerning this land sixe and twentie yeares, then dyed of a mortall wounde receyued in battell, together vvith victory ouer his enemies. As appeareth cap. 9. And was buried at Glastenbury. cap. 12. an. 543. Collected and written of late yeares in lattin, by the learned English antiquarie of worthy memory Iohn Leyland. Newly translated into English by Richard Robinson citizen of London. Anno Domini. 1582.
1582
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Title
A learned and true assertion of the original, life, actes, and death of the most noble, valiant, and renoumed Prince Arthure, King of great Brittaine. : Who succeeding his father Vther Pendragon, and right nobly gouerning this land sixe and twentie yeares, then dyed of a mortall wounde receyued in battell, together vvith victory ouer his enemies. As appeareth cap. 9. And was buried at Glastenbury. cap. 12. an. 543. Collected and written of late yeares in lattin, by the learned English antiquarie of worthy memory Iohn Leyland. Newly translated into English by Richard Robinson citizen of London. Anno Domini. 1582.
Uniform title
Assertio inclytissimi Arturii Regis Britanniae. English
Created/published
London : Imprinted by Iohn Wolfe, dwelling in Distaffe Lane, ouer against the Signs of the Castell, 1582.
Description
[8], 39 leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
A translation of: Assertio inclytissimi Arturii Regis Britanniae.
A defence of the authenticity of the Arthurian fables in reply to Polydore Vergil (DNB).
Signatures: A-L⁴ M⁴(-M4).
Entered 7 June [1582]
A defence of the authenticity of the Arthurian fables in reply to Polydore Vergil (DNB).
Signatures: A-L⁴ M⁴(-M4).
Entered 7 June [1582]
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), 15441
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S108439
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S108439
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 15441
Folger-specific note
5.31.40. Some leaves cropped at head, affecting running titles. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: 'W. A. White Nov '92' [William Augustus White]