The vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre [and] Yorke, beeyng long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme,
Title
The vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre [and] Yorke, beeyng long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme,
Alternative Title
Full Title: The vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre [and] Yorke, beeyng long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme, : with all the actes done in bothe the tymes of the princes, bothe of the one linage and of the other, beginnyng at the tyme of kyng Henry the fowerth, the first aucthor of this deuision, and so successiuely proceadyng to the reigne of the high and prudent prince kyng Henry the eight, the vndubitate flower and very heire of both the sayd linages.
Creator
Hall, Edward, |d 1497-1547. |e author
Publisher
[Londini : In officina Richardi Graftoni typis impress.], 1548.
Date
1548
Description
By Edward Hall, whose name appears on [fleuron]2r.
Continued from 1532 by Richard Grafton from Hall's notes.
Printer's name from colophon.
"The pitifull life of kyng Edward the. v.", "The politique gouernaunce of Kyng Henry the. vii.", and "The triumphaunt reigne of Kyng Henry the. VIII." (caption titles) each begin new foliation on AA1r, aaa1r, and AAa1r respectively.
First series, leaf 250 misnumbered CC.lx.
In the ideal configuration of this edition the second leaf is signed "[fleuron].ii."; third leaf verso mentions plans for the compilation of a table; fourth leaf recto has "Englishe writers."; in quires Aa-Rr most paragraphs begin with a word in roman type; remaining quires lack line numbers in inner margin. Originally issued without the tables. Copies containing sheets partly from other editions are matched to STC 12723a. For details of printing history see STC corrigendum to vol. 1, p. 557.
Preliminaries in STC type Pb (without the tables); Text of Library's copy conforms to STC type 1a, in which quires A-Rr (Henry IV-Edward IV), the first word of paragraphs is in upper and lowercase black letter (the 1547 sheets), and to STC type 2ab, without line numbers in inner margin and with colophon on 3X6r--cf. STC.
From the William O'Brien bequest to the Milltown Park S.J. Library (Dublin, Ireland); full red morocco binding signed R. De.Coverly.
Continued from 1532 by Richard Grafton from Hall's notes.
Printer's name from colophon.
"The pitifull life of kyng Edward the. v.", "The politique gouernaunce of Kyng Henry the. vii.", and "The triumphaunt reigne of Kyng Henry the. VIII." (caption titles) each begin new foliation on AA1r, aaa1r, and AAa1r respectively.
First series, leaf 250 misnumbered CC.lx.
In the ideal configuration of this edition the second leaf is signed "[fleuron].ii."; third leaf verso mentions plans for the compilation of a table; fourth leaf recto has "Englishe writers."; in quires Aa-Rr most paragraphs begin with a word in roman type; remaining quires lack line numbers in inner margin. Originally issued without the tables. Copies containing sheets partly from other editions are matched to STC 12723a. For details of printing history see STC corrigendum to vol. 1, p. 557.
Preliminaries in STC type Pb (without the tables); Text of Library's copy conforms to STC type 1a, in which quires A-Rr (Henry IV-Edward IV), the first word of paragraphs is in upper and lowercase black letter (the 1547 sheets), and to STC type 2ab, without line numbers in inner margin and with colophon on 3X6r--cf. STC.
From the William O'Brien bequest to the Milltown Park S.J. Library (Dublin, Ireland); full red morocco binding signed R. De.Coverly.
Provenance
From the William O'Brien bequest to the Milltown Park S.J. Library (Dublin, Ireland); full red morocco binding signed R. De.Coverly; Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund
O'Brien, William, 1832-1899, former owner.
De Coverly, R. (Roger), 1831- , binder.
O'Brien, William, 1832-1899, former owner.
De Coverly, R. (Roger), 1831- , binder.
Contributor
Grafton, Richard, -1572? contributor. printer.
O'Brien, William, 1832-1899, former owner.
De Coverly, R. (Roger), 1831- , binder.
O'Brien, William, 1832-1899, former owner.
De Coverly, R. (Roger), 1831- , binder.
Language
English, Latin
Identifier
Dated 1548 .H35
Relation
Files
Citation
Hall, Edward, |d 1497-1547. |e author, “The vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre [and] Yorke, beeyng long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme,,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 1, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/673.