The English myrror. : A regard wherein al estates may behold the conquests of enuy: containing ruine of common weales, murther of princes, cause of heresies, and in all ages, spoile of deuine and humane blessings, vnto which is adioyned, enuy conquered by vertues. Publishing the peaceable victories obtained by the Queenes most excellent Maiesty, against this mortall enimie of publike peace and prosperitie, and lastly a fortris against enuy, builded vpon the counsels of sacred Scripture, lawes of sage philosophers, and pollicies of well gouerned common weales: wherein euery estate may see the dignities, the true office and cause of disgrace of his vocation. A worke safely, and necessarie to be read of euerie good subiect. By George Whetstones Gent. Malgre. Seene and allowed.
1586
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Title
The English myrror. : A regard wherein al estates may behold the conquests of enuy: containing ruine of common weales, murther of princes, cause of heresies, and in all ages, spoile of deuine and humane blessings, vnto which is adioyned, enuy conquered by vertues. Publishing the peaceable victories obtained by the Queenes most excellent Maiesty, against this mortall enimie of publike peace and prosperitie, and lastly a fortris against enuy, builded vpon the counsels of sacred Scripture, lawes of sage philosophers, and pollicies of well gouerned common weales: wherein euery estate may see the dignities, the true office and cause of disgrace of his vocation. A worke safely, and necessarie to be read of euerie good subiect. By George Whetstones Gent. Malgre. Seene and allowed.
Created/published
At London : Printed by I. Windet for G. Seton, and are to be sold at his shop vnder Aldersgate, 1586.
Description
[8], 180, [10], 201-249, [1] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
In this edition the author's name is in italic letters and "Gent." is in Roman.
"The second booke of the English mirrour, intituled enuy, conquered by vertue:" has divisional title page on G3r.
"The third booke of the English Mirrour entituled. a fortresse against enuy" has divisional title page on M3r.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-P⁸.
Entered 29 April [1586]
"The second booke of the English mirrour, intituled enuy, conquered by vertue:" has divisional title page on G3r.
"The third booke of the English Mirrour entituled. a fortresse against enuy" has divisional title page on M3r.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-P⁸.
Entered 29 April [1586]
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), 25336
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 1063
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S126805
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 1063
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S126805
Includes
Second booke of the English mirrour, intituled enuy, conquered by vertue.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 25336 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs60. Title leaf is damaged and repaired along spine fold. Trimmed, affecting direction-lines. Provenance: inscribed on the verso of the t.p.: "Sum liber Tirancisci Webb Clerisi in ar[?] magistri, Rectoris de Wynston"; bookplate of Thomas Jefferson McKee (motto "meum et tuum"); Dec. 2, 1901 Folger purchase from John Anderson, NY, cat ("Catalogue of the library of the late Thomas J. McKee ... [Part IV]"), lot 3232