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Author

Heylyn, Peter

Title

The historie of that most famous saint and souldier of Christ Iesus; St. George of Cappadocia; : asserted from the fictions, of the middle ages of the Church; and opposition, of the present. The institution of the most noble Order of St. George, named the Garter. A catalogue of all the knights thereof untill this present. / By Pet. Heylyn..

Varying form of title

Added title page title: History of that most famous saynt and souldier of Christ Iesus St. George of Cappadocia

Imprint

London. : Printed [by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet] for Henry Seyle, and are to be sold at his shop, the signe of the Tygers-head in St. Pauls Church-yard., 1631..

Physical description

[22], 50, 49-351, [1] p. ; 20 cm (4to)

Note

Signatures: A⁶ B-Z⁸ Aa⁶.

Note

Additional illustrated engraved title-page signed "Will. Marshall sculpsit". Title reads: The history of that most famous saynt and souldier of Christ Iesus St. George of Cappadocia.

Note

Variant: letterpress title-page has printers' initials.

Note

All pages enclosed in a plain rule-border.

Note

Headpieces and initials; printed marginal notes.

Note

Errata on leaf A6 verso

Note

Colophon reads "London. Printed by B.A. and T.F. for Henry Seile, at the Tygers-head in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1631"; printers' names from STC.

Citation/references note

ESTC, S104019

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 13272

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1963. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 962:05).

Language

Text in English with quotations and examples in Latin and Greek.

Provenance

Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “280” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "A1" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Gillingham reference A1/280/-.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on five alum-tawed thongs; five raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: wanting engraved title page.

Copy-specific note

Manuscript note on upper endleaf.

Subject

George, Saint

Subject

Order of the Garter

Subject

Christian saints Biography Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Alsop, Bernard printer.

Added entry--name

Fawcett, Thomas, active 1621-1643 printer.

Added entry--name

Seile, Henry bookseller.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1001#$aHeylyn, Peter.

24514$aThe historie of that most famous saint and souldier of Christ Iesus; St. George of Cappadocia; :$basserted from the fictions, of the middle ages of the Church; and opposition, of the present. The institution of the most noble Order of St. George, named the Garter. A catalogue of all the knights thereof untill this present. /$cBy Pet. Heylyn..

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260##$aLondon. :$bPrinted [by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet] for Henry Seyle, and are to be sold at his shop, the signe of the Tygers-head in St. Pauls Church-yard.,$c1631..

300##$a[22], 50, 49-351, [1] p. ;$c20 cm (4to)

500##$aSignatures: A⁶ B-Z⁸ Aa⁶.

500##$aAdditional illustrated engraved title-page signed "Will. Marshall sculpsit". Title reads: The history of that most famous saynt and souldier of Christ Iesus St. George of Cappadocia.

500##$aVariant: letterpress title-page has printers' initials.

500##$aAll pages enclosed in a plain rule-border.

500##$aHeadpieces and initials; printed marginal notes.

500##$aErrata on leaf A6 verso

500##$aColophon reads "London. Printed by B.A. and T.F. for Henry Seile, at the Tygers-head in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1631"; printers' names from STC.

5104#$aESTC,$cS104019

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.),$c13272

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International,$d1963. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 962:05).

546##$aText in English with quotations and examples in Latin and Greek.

561##$aPrinted bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “280” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "A1" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Gillingham reference A1/280/-.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on five alum-tawed thongs; five raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.

590##$aImperfect: wanting engraved title page.

590##$aManuscript note on upper endleaf.

60000$aGeorge, Saint$vEarly works to 1800.

61020$aOrder of the Garter$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aChristian saints$vBiography$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aAlsop, Bernard,$eprinter.

7001#$aFawcett, Thomas,$dactive 1621-1643$eprinter.

7001#$aSeile, Henry,$ebookseller.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.