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A myrrour for magistrates wherein may be seene by examples passed in this realme, with howe greuous plagues, vyces are punished in great princes and magistrates, and how frayle and vnstable worldly prosperity is founde.
Mirrour for magistrates. Part 3.
De casibus virorum illustrium.
Baldwin, William, ca. 1518-1563?
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
By William Baldwin and others.
In verse.
A continuation of John Lydgate's "The fall of princes", which is a translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's "De casibus illustrium virorum".
A revised edition of: A memorial of suche princes, as since the tyme of King Richard the seconde, have been unfortunate in the realme of England.
The first two parts of "A mirror for magistrates" were written by John Higgins and Thomas Blenerhasset respectively; this third part was in fact written before the others.
With a final colophon and errata leaf.
Running title reads: A myrrour for magistrates.
[5], lxxxv, [1] leaves
Londini : In aedibus Thomae Marshe, [1559]
Case, A.E. Poetical miscellanies. 4(b). /
STC (2nd ed) / 1247
English
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
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  • PublisherEEBO Editions, ProQuest
  • Publication date2010
  • ISBN 10 1171310714
  • ISBN 13 9781171310716
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages174

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