A godly medytacyon of the christen sowle, concerninge a loue towardes God and hys Christe, compyled in frenche by lady Margarete quene of Nauerre, and aptely translated into Englysh by the ryght vertuouse lady Elyzabeth doughter to our late souerayne Kynge Henri the. viij.
1548
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A godly medytacyon of the christen sowle, concerninge a loue towardes God and hys Christe, compyled in frenche by lady Margarete quene of Nauerre, and aptely translated into Englysh by the ryght vertuouse lady Elyzabeth doughter to our late souerayne Kynge Henri the. viij.
Uniform title
Miroir de lâme pécherresse. English
Created/published
[[Wesel] : Imprented [by Dirik van der Straten], in the yeare of our lorde 1548. in Apryll]
Description
47, [1] leaves ; (8vo)
Associated name
Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549, author.
Bale, John, 1495-1563.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Bale, John, 1495-1563.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
A translation of: Le miroir de lâme pécherresse.
Editor's dedication signed: Iohan Bale.
With a title-page woodcut.
Place of publication and printer's name from STC; publication date from colophon.
Signatures: A-F⁸.
Editor's dedication signed: Iohan Bale.
With a title-page woodcut.
Place of publication and printer's name from STC; publication date from colophon.
Signatures: A-F⁸.
ESTC staff note
Rpm 12/02/96
Signatures from DFo.
Signatures from DFo.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Vivat Rex! (catalog entry 115)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2003. Elizabeth I (catalog p. 41)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2003. Elizabeth I (catalog p. 41)
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), 17320
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111990
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111990
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Place of creation/publication
Germany.
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STC 17320
Folger-specific note
HH140/25. Goatskin binding, gilt stamped with roses and fleur-de-lis, signed by F. Bedford; all edges gilt. Provenance: Henry Walpole copy (?); Walpole Strawberry Hill sale, April 25, 1842, lot 6; inscription on front fly-leaf: "C & P. T.T. [Thomas Thorpe] 8/8/[18]69"; Britwell Court copy (pencilled shelf-mark "10. C. 18"); Britwell Theology sale, pt. 2, lot 341; collated at Quaritch by FS Ferguson, Jan. 25, 1921; Harmsworth copy