The most illustrious history of the seven champions of Christendome. : Saint George of England, Saint Dennis of France, Saint James of Spain, Saint Anthony of Italy, Saint Andrew of Scotland, Saint Patrick of Ireland, Saint David of Wales, shewing their honourable battels by sea and by land, their tilts and turnaments for ladies; their combats with gyants, monsters and dragons; their adventures into forreign nations; their enchantments in the Holy Land; their knight hoods, prowesse, and chivalry, in Europe, Africa, and Asia; with their victories against the enemies of Christendome. Whereunto is added, the true manner of their deaths being seven famous tragedies, and how they came to be called the seven Champions of Christendome.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?

Contributor:

Gilbertson, William, -1665, bookseller.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian biography--Early works to 1800.

Christian biography.

Christian martyrs--Early works to 1800.

Christian martyrs.

Fathers of the church--Early works to 1800.

Fathers of the church.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (22 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (woodcut)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for W[illiam] Gilbertson at the Bible in Gilt-spur-Street without Newgate, 1661.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Attributed to Richard Johnson. Cf. Wing (2nd edition, 1994).

Printer's name suggested by Wing (2nd edition, 1994).

Woodcut on A1v and B2v.

Initials, headpiece.

Reproduction of original in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 3036:3) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition, 1994), J806A

ESTC R179111

OCLC:

857312655

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.