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A most lamentable and tragicall historie : conteyning the outragious and horrible tyrannie which a Spanishe gentlewoman named Violenta executed vpon her louer Didaco, because he espoused another beyng first betrothed vnto her. Newly translated into English meter, by T.A. 1576.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640.
- Standardized Title:
- Novelle. Selections.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Italian literature--Translations into English--Early works to 1800.
- Italian literature.
- Italian literature--Translations into English.
- Physical Description:
- 82 unnumbered pages
- Other Title:
- Tragicall historie of Didaco, and Violenta.
- Place of Publication:
- Imprinted at London : By Iohn Charlewood for Thomas Butter dwelling in Paules Churchyarde neeere to S. Austines gate at the signe of the Shippe, 1576.
- Notes:
- A verse translation, by Thomas Achelley, of a selection from: Bandello, Matteo. Novelle.
- Running title reads: The historie of Didaco, and Violenta Didaco, and Violenta.
- Signatures: A⁴ B-E F⁶.
- First leaf is blank.
- Identified as STC 87 on UMI microfilm.
- Copy catalogued imperfect: lacks A4.
- Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
- Photocopy of microfilm. (Early English books, 1475-1640)
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 1356.4.
- STC 87
- OCLC:
- 150657463
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