A compendious and moste marueylous history of the latter times of the Iewes commune weale : beginnyng where the Byble or Scriptures leaue, and continuyng to the vtter subuersion and laste destruction of that countrey and people. Wrytten in Hebrewe by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thynges hym selfe, and was auctour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englyshe by Peter Morvvyng of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.

Other author Morwen, Peter.
Other author Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, ca. 1110-ca. 1180.
Other author Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, attributed name.
Format Electronic
EditionAnd nowe newly corrected and amended by the sayde translatour.
Publication Info[Imprinted at London : In Povvles Churche yarde by Rycharde Iugge, printer to the Quenes Maiestie], Anno. 1561.
Description[8], lxxii, lxxi-lxxviii, lxxxi-Clviii, Clx-Clxi, Clxi-Clxvii, Clxvii-CClix leaves
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Uniform titleJosippon. English. Abridgments.
Variant title Compendious and moste marveylous history of the latter times of the Jewes commune weale.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation of Abraham ben David ibn Daud's abstract, in book 3 of his "Sefer ha-Kabalah", of the anonymous "Josippon" or "Yosippon". The latter has been misattributed to a Joseph ben Gorion, usually identified with Joseph ben Gorion ha-Kohen but occasionally with Flavius Josephus.
General notePrinter's name and address from colophon.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References STC (2nd ed.) 14796.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 425:03)
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