The manner of the death and execution of Arnold Cosbie, for murthering the Lord Boorke who was executed at Wanswoorth townes end on the 27. of Ianuarie 1591. With certaine verses written by the said Cosby in the time of his imprisonment, containing matter of great effect, as well touching his life as also his penitencie before his death (Imprinted [by John Wolfe?] for William Wright, 1591)
Cosby's elegy is in verse. - Mostly consists of, relates to, and perhaps is intended to follow STC 5813. This includes Cosby's elegy, which has a caption title that reads: Arnold Cosbies vltimum vade to the vaine world. - Place of publication from STC; printer's name suggested by STC. - Relates to, and perhaps is intended to follow, "The arraignment, examination, confession and judgement of A. Cosbye" (STC 5813). See also "The most horrible and tragicall murther of John lord Bourgh" (STC 20593). - Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. - STC (2nd ed.), 5814. - Signatures: A4