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 advertisements added, which sometimes was the iewell and delight of the right Honourable Lord and father to his country Francis, Earle of Bedford, deceased. In two bookes
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London : Printed [by Thomas Harper] for Thomas Iones, and are to be sold at his shop in the Strand, neare Yorke House, 1636
Place of creationGreat Britain, England, LondonDate1636Note(s)Reference citation note: Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 4899, Reference citation note: English short title catalogue (ESTC), S118517, Copy note: cs1561. Calf binding, with initials; 'SR T B' stamped in gilt on both covers, remains of ties. Lacking blank. Provenance: signatures of Gobert Barrington; Britwell Court library copyExtent(8vo)Associated name(s)Former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, 1870-1937, (Robert Leicester), Attributed name: Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, Attributed name: Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage, Former owner: Britwell LibrarySubject(s)Conduct of life
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41D221(BERET): head-gear: beret, 41D266: ornaments, jewels, 61B2(BURGHLEY, William Cecil, lord)11(+52): historical person (BURGHLEY, William Cecil, lord) - historical person (BURGHLEY, William Cecil, lord) portrayed alone (+ (BURGHLEY, William Cecil, lord) bust portrait), 86(COR UNUM VIA UNA): proverbs, sayings, etc. (COR UNUM VIA UNA)