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The diall of princes. Compiled by the reuerende father in God, Don Anthony of Gueuara, Bysshop of Guadix. Preacher and cronicler, to Charles the fyft Emperour of Rome. Englysshed oute of the Frenche, by Thomas North, seconde sonne of the Lorde North. Ryght necessary and pleasaunt, to all gentylmen and others whiche are louers of vertue. Anno. 1557.

Guevara, Antonio de, -1545? author.; North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?
1557
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Title
The diall of princes. Compiled by the reuerende father in God, Don Anthony of Gueuara, Bysshop of Guadix. Preacher and cronicler, to Charles the fyft Emperour of Rome. Englysshed oute of the Frenche, by Thomas North, seconde sonne of the Lorde North. Ryght necessary and pleasaunt, to all gentylmen and others whiche are louers of vertue. Anno. 1557.
Uniform title
Relox de príncipes. English
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By [Thomas Marsh for] Iohn Waylande, [1557]
Description
[19], 268, [1] leaves ; (fol.)
Associated name
Guevara, Antonio de, -1545? author.
North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?
Note
A translation of the authorised version of: Relox de principes.

At foot of title: Cum priuilegio, ad imprimendum solum per septennium.

Actual printer's name from STC.

With a final errata leaf.

Signatures: [superscript pi]A² a-z⁶ A-Z⁶ [et]⁸ ²z².
ESTC staff note
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), 12427
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S120703
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Bindings collection image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 12427
Genre/form
Printing privileges.
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 12427
Folger-specific note
cs1690. Imperfect: t.p. and final two leaves lacking (supplied in photostats from Huntington Library and Yale copies). Manuscript notes and markings throughout text, including manuscript verses on front fly-leaf: first entitled "An instruction very nedefull to be remembred & practised of all men"; second verse first line "Serve god Syncerely" dated "x die Junij 1592" and final verse first line "Oh Lorde sett a watche before my mouth" dated "10 die Augusti 1601". Early manuscript notes in Latin on back fly-leaf. Elaborately blind tooled calf binding. Provenance: inscriptions on front fly-leaf: "Mr Birches 9 die Augusti 1601"; and on verso of final leaf: "John Leeche"; initials "R T" stamped on front and back covers; label "Lot 50" tipped in on front paste-down

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