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The bloody downfall of adultery, murder, ambition : at the end of which are added Westons, and Mistris Turners last teares, shed for the murder of Sir Thomas Ouerbury poysoned in the Tower : who for the fact, suffered deserued execution at Tiburne the 14. of Nouember last. 1615.

Eld, George, -1624, printer.; Higgenbotham, Richard, -1636, bookseller, publisher.
1615
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Title
The bloody downfall of adultery, murder, ambition : at the end of which are added Westons, and Mistris Turners last teares, shed for the murder of Sir Thomas Ouerbury poysoned in the Tower : who for the fact, suffered deserued execution at Tiburne the 14. of Nouember last. 1615.
Created/published
Printed at London : For R.H., and are to be sold at his shop at the Cardinalls Hat without Newgate, [1615]
Description
[30] p. : ill. ; 18 cm (4to)
Associated name
Eld, George, -1624, printer.
Higgenbotham, Richard, -1636, bookseller, publisher.
Note
Partly in verse.

Printed by George Eld for R. Higgenbotham in 1615 (STC).

The words "adultery ... ambition," are enclosed in brackets on the title page.

With a title-page woodcut.

Signatures: A⁴ (-A1) B-D⁴.

Formerly STC 18921. This app. reprints the poem 'Mistris Turnores teares' entered to J. Trundle 29 November 1615 (STC).
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), 18919.3
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S113551
Genre/form
Insertions (Provenance)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 18919.3
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: wanting title page; photocopy of title page laid in. Extra-illustrated with three plates.
Folger accession
3.26.42
Former call number
STC 18921

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