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An armor of proofe : brought from the tower of Dauid, to fight against Spannyardes, and all enimies of the trueth, by R.C.

Cotton, Roger, author.; Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.; Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835, former owner.; Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library, former owner.
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Title
An armor of proofe : brought from the tower of Dauid, to fight against Spannyardes, and all enimies of the trueth, by R.C.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By G. Simson and W. White, 1596.
Description
[34] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Cotton, Roger, author.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835, former owner.
Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library, former owner.
Note
R.C. = Roger Cotton.

In verse.

Signatures: A⁴ [fleuron]² B-D⁴ (-D4).

Running title reads: Armour of proofe, brought from the tower of Dauid.
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), 5865
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S108854
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 5865
Folger-specific note
Warwick. Green morocco binding, possibly that of Samuel Ireland. Manuscript notes; contains forgery of William Henry Ireland. -[fleuron]2 (blank); -D2,3, supplied in photostat from Huntington copy; B1 cropped at fore-edge; B2 torn. Provenance: bookplates of Edward N. Winstanley and Warwick Castle; signatures of W. Henry Ireland, 1795, and James W. Richardson, 1799; Samuel Ireland - Thomas Park - Thomas Hill copy; possibly J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps copy

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