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A politike discourse most excellent for this time present: composed by a French gentleman, against those of the League, which went about to perswade the King to breake the allyance with England, and to confirme it with Spaine.

Marquino, Francesco.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
1589
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Title
A politike discourse most excellent for this time present: composed by a French gentleman, against those of the League, which went about to perswade the King to breake the allyance with England, and to confirme it with Spaine.
Uniform title
Discours politique, tres-excellent pour le temps present. English.
Created/published
London : Printed by Iohn VVoolfe, 1589.
Description
[4], 27 [i.e. 41], [3] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Marquino, Francesco.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
A translation of: Gentil-homme francois. Discours politique, tres-excellent pour le temps present.

Translator's note "To the discrete and vertuous reader" signed: Francis Mar., i.e. Francesco Marquino.

Running title reads: A discourse of the league, betweene France and England.

P. 41 misnumbered 27.

The last leaf is blank.

Signatures: A² B-F⁴ G².

Stationers' register: Entered 20 November 1588.
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), 13101
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S120860
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 13101 Bd.w. STC 1705 copy 2
Folger-specific note
HH23/13.12. HH167/6. On fore-edge: 67; leather label with shelf mark '105'; manuscript list of bound contents on front fly leaf. Provenance: Harmsworth copy

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