The dial of princes . compiled by the reuerend father in God, Don Antony of Gueuara, Byshop of Guadix, preacher, [and] chronicler to Charles the fift, late of that name Emperour. Englished out of the French by Thomas North, sonne of Sir Edward North knight L. North of Kirtheling. And nowe newly reuised and corrected by hym, refourmed of faultes escaped in the first edition: with an amplification also of a fourth booke annexed to the same, entituled The fauoured courtier, neuer heretofore imprinted in our vulgare tongue. Right necessarie and pleasaunt to all noble and vertuous persons.
Antonio de Guevara (1480-1545), Bishop of Mondoñedo
Category
Books
Date
1582
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3092734
Summary
Bibliographic description
[30], 476 leaves . 8vo.. Imperfect: Title wanting.. Provenance: manuscript inscription: Tho: & Isabella [i.e. Sir Thomas Hervey (1625-1694) and his wife Isabella (1625-1686)] manuscript inscription: Willm Hervye [probably Sir William Hervey (1585 or 6-1660)]. Binding: Binding: Quarter binding; marbled paper boards; rebacked.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Antonio de Guevara (1480-1545), Bishop of Mondoñedo Sir Thomas North (1535-1601)