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 (By Iohn Charlewood for Thomas Butter dwelling in Paules Churchyarde neeere to S. Austines gate at the signe of the Shippe, 1576)
A verse translation, by Thomas Achelley, of a selection from: Bandello, Matteo. Novelle. - Copy catalogued imperfect: lacks A4. - First leaf is blank. - Identified as STC 87 on UMI microfilm. - Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. - Running title reads: The historie of Didaco, and Violenta Didaco, and Violenta. - STC (2nd ed.), 1356.4. - Signatures: A4 B-E F6