1 option
A werke for housholders : or for them ye haue the gydynge or gouernaunce of any company. Gadred [and] set forth by a professed brother of Syon Richard Whytforde. And newly corrected [and] prynted agayne w[ith] an addicion of policy for housholdynge, set forth also by the same brother.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 159:19.
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Whitford, Richard, active 1495-1555?
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 159:19.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian life--Early works to 1800.
- Christian life.
- Physical Description:
- 64 unnumbered pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Place of Publication:
- [Imprynted at London]: [In flete strete, at the sygne of the Sonne, by me Wynkyn de Worde], The yere of our lorde god. M.CCCCC. [and] xxx. the. xx. day of December. [1530]
- Notes:
- Imprint from colophon.
- G4r has caption title, reading: A breue, or shorte monicyon or counseyle of the cure [et] gouernau[n]ce of a housholde, accordyng vnto policye, taken out of a pystle of a great lerned man, called Bernarde syluestre, and put amo[n]ge the werkes of saynt bernarde, for bycause ye many done iudge and thynke it was his owne werke. Set forth by the same brother.
- The Bernardus portion is reprinted with minor alterations from STC 1967.5, a translation of: Bernard Silvestris. Epistola sa[n]cti Barnardi abbatis clareuallensis .. de bona gubernato[n]ne familie.
- Signatures: A-H4.
- Print show-through.
- Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1942. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 159:19). s1942 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 25422.
- OCLC:
- 55171655
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.