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An alarum against vsurers. : Containing tryed experiences against worldly abuses. Wherein gentlemen may finde good counsells to confirme them, and pleasant histories to delight them: and euery thing so interlaced with varietie: as the curious may be satisfied with rarenesse, and the curteous with pleasure. Heereunto are annexed the delectable historie of Forbonius and Prisceria: with the lamentable complaint of truth ouer England. Written by Thomas Lodge, of Lincolnes Inne, Gentleman.

Lodge, Thomas, 1558?-1625, author.
1584
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Title
An alarum against vsurers. : Containing tryed experiences against worldly abuses. Wherein gentlemen may finde good counsells to confirme them, and pleasant histories to delight them: and euery thing so interlaced with varietie: as the curious may be satisfied with rarenesse, and the curteous with pleasure. Heereunto are annexed the delectable historie of Forbonius and Prisceria: with the lamentable complaint of truth ouer England. Written by Thomas Lodge, of Lincolnes Inne, Gentleman.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By T. Este, for Sampson Clarke, and are to be sold at his shop by Guyld Hall, 1584.
Description
[6], 40 leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Lodge, Thomas, 1558?-1625, author.
Note
Partly in verse.

Stationers' register: Entered 4 November 1583.

Signatures: A⁴ [par.]² B-L⁴.
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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), 16653
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109563
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 16653
Folger-specific note
cs1461. Imperfect: lacking t.p. Wormed, affecting page numbers. Disbound?. In blue cloth case. Provenance: E.G. Troyte-Bullock, Zeals House, Wiltshire copy (Sotheby sale, 27 July 1925:182)