The description, of that euer to be famed knight, Sir Iohn Burgh, Colonell Generall of his Maiesties armie : vvith his last seruice at the Isle of Rees, and his vnfortunate death, then when the armie had most need of such a pilote. Written by Robert Markham, captaine of a foote company in the same regiment, and shot also in the same seruice.
1628
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Title
The description, of that euer to be famed knight, Sir Iohn Burgh, Colonell Generall of his Maiesties armie : vvith his last seruice at the Isle of Rees, and his vnfortunate death, then when the armie had most need of such a pilote. Written by Robert Markham, captaine of a foote company in the same regiment, and shot also in the same seruice.
Created/published
[London] : Printed, 1628.
Description
[6], 22, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. (engraving) ; (4to)
Note
In verse.
Printed by Augustine Mathewes ( STC).
The last leaf verso has a solid black mourning rectangle below the epitaph.
The engraved portrait of Sir John Burgh is signed: William Peake excudit Tho: Cecill sculp.
Signatures: [superscript pi]B⁴(-[superscript pi]B1) B-C⁴ D⁴.
Printed by Augustine Mathewes ( STC).
The last leaf verso has a solid black mourning rectangle below the epitaph.
The engraved portrait of Sir John Burgh is signed: William Peake excudit Tho: Cecill sculp.
Signatures: [superscript pi]B⁴(-[superscript pi]B1) B-C⁴ D⁴.
ESTC staff note
Rpm 12/02/96
Signatures from DFo.
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), 17403
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112196
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112196
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 17403
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: lacking plate (port.), [superscript pi]B1,2,3 and D4; [superscript pi]B2 (t.p.) supplied in facsimile, port. and [superscript pi]B3 supplied in photostat from the Huntington Library copy. Trimmed, affecting head-lines. Half bound in goatskin with gilt spine title "Lines on the death of Sir J. Burgh." Provenance: American Book Auction, cat. 35, lot 65
Folger accession
11/27/43