A defensatiue against the poyson of supposed prophesies : not hitherto confuted by the penne of any man, which being grounded, eyther vppon the warrant and authority of olde paynted bookes, expositions of dreames, oracles, reuelations, inuocations of damned spirites, iudicialles of astrologie, or any other kinde of pretended knowledge whatsoeuer, de futuris contingentibus: haue beene causes of great disorder in the common wealth, cheefly among the simple and vnlearned people: very needefull to be published at this time, considering the late offence which grew by most palpable and grosse errours in astrology.
| Author/creator | Northampton, Henry Howard |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | At London : Printed by Iohn Charlewood, printer to the right Honourable Earle of Arundell, 1583. |
| Description | [332] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240918618 |
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| Variant title | Defensative against the poyson of supposed prophesies |
| Variant title | Defensative against the poyson of supposed prophesies. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Dedication signed: Henrie Hōwarde [the ō is an omega]. |
| General note | Signatures: [par.]⁴ *⁴ [sec.]² A-Y⁴ 2A-2R⁴. |
| General note | The title-page quotation from Job begins (1) "Quomodo .. How stedfast", (2) "Quare .. Wherefore", or (3) is replaced by a block of type ornaments. |
| General note | A1 and E4 are cancels in all reported copies. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 13858. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 548:11) |
| Stock number | CL0036000016 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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