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The ancient historie of the destruction of Troy : Conteining the founders and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and maner of the first and second spoiles and sackings thereof, by Hercules his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundry kings with their realmes: as also of the decay and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exploits of chiualrie and martiall prowesse, effected by valourous knights: with incredible euents, compassed, for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton.

Author/creator Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460
Other author/creatorCaxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492.
Other author/creatorPhiston, William.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionNewly corrected, and the English much amended. By William Fiston.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by Thomas Creede, 1607.
Description[8], 312, 321-904 [i.e. 604], [4] p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240864611
Subject(s)
Uniform titleRecueil des histoires de Troie. English
Variant title Recueil des histoires de Troye.
Variant title In these tvvo bookes precedent, vve hauc (by the helpe of God) treated of the two first destructions of Troy.
Variant title In these two bookes precedent, we have (by the helpe of God) treated of the two first destructions of Troy.
Variant title Destruction of Troy.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation of: Lefèvre, Raoul. Recueil des histoires de Troye.
General noteRunning title reads: The destruction of Troy. ..
General noteThe first leaf is blank.
General noteThe second and third books have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.
General noteWith two final contents leaves.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 15380.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 769:12)
Stock numberCL0036000021 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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