Precepts, or, directions for the well ordering and carriage of a mans life, through the whole course thereof: left by William, Lord Burghly, to his sonne, at his death, who was sometimes Lord Treasurer of this kingdome. Also some other precepts and advertiseme[n]ts added, which sometimes was the iewell and delight of the right Honourable Lord and father to his country Francis, Earl of Bedford, deceased. In two bookes:
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Main Author: Cecil, William 1520-1598 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Printed [by Thomas Harper] for Thomas Iones, and are to be sold at his shop in the Strand, neare Yorke House 1637
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Item Description:"A glasse wherein those enormities and foule abuses may most evidently bee seen, which are the destruction and overthrow of every Christian common-wealth", a translation of "De duodecim abusionum gradibus", sometimes attributed to St. Augustine and to St. Cyprian, has separate dated title page; reprinted from STC 84.5. - An expanded version of: Certaine precepts. - In two parts; pagination and register are continuous. - Printer's name from STC. - Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library. - STC (2nd ed.), 4900. - The first leaf and the last leaf are blank
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