An abridgement of the notable woorke of Polidore Vergile conteignyng the deuisers and firste finders out as well of artes, ministeries, feactes & ciuill ordinaunces, as of rites, and ceremonies, commo[n]ly vsed in the churche: and the originall beginnyng of the same. Co[m]pendiously gathered by Thomas Langley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vergil, Polydore, 1470?-1555.

Langley, Thomas, -1581, author.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

De rerum inventoribus. English. Abridgments

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--History--Early works to 1800.

Catholic Church.

Civilization--History--Early works to 1800.

Civilization.

Inventions--History--Early works to 1800.

Inventions.

Rites and ceremonies--Early works to 1800.

Rites and ceremonies.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 unnumbered leaves, 156 leaves, 12 unnumbered leaves)

Other Title:

De inventoribus rerum.

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : VVithin the precincte of the late dissolued house of the Grey Friars, by Richard Grafton printer to the princes grace, the. xvi daie of Aprill, the yere of our lorde M.D.xlvi. [1546]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

A translation and abridgment of: Vergil, Polydore. De inventoribus rerum.

a2r catchword: 'lyfe'.

At bottom of title page: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.

Leaves 133-34, 138, 140, 142, 144, 146, 154 and 156 misnumbered 123-24, 137, 139, 141, 143, 144, 155 and 153.

Some print show-through; some leaves marked and stained.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1499:05) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 24656.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.