The ancient historie of the destruction of Troy : Divided into III. bookes. The I. shewing the founders, and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and manner how it was sacked and first destroyed by Hercules. The II. how it was re-edified, and how Hercules slew K. Laomedon, and destroyed it the second time: and of Hercules his worthy deeds, and his death. The III. how Priamus son of King Laomedon, rebuilded Troy againe, more stronger then it was before: and how for the ravishment of Dame Helen, wife to King Menelaus of Greece, the sayd citie was vtterly destoyed, and Priamus, with Hector and all his sonnes slayne. Also mentioning the rising and flourishing of divers kings and kingdomes, with the decay and ouerthrow of others. Besides many admirable acts of chivalrie and martiall prowesse, effected by valiant knights, in the defence and loue of distressed ladies. Translated out of French into English by W. Caxton

The ancient historie of the destruction of Troy : Divided into III. bookes. The I. shewing the founders, and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and manner how it was sacked and first destroyed by Hercules. The II. how it was re-edified, and how Hercules slew K. Laomedon, and destroyed it the second time: and of Hercules his worthy deeds, and his death. The III. how Priamus son of King Laomedon, rebuilded Troy againe, more stronger then it was before: and how for the ravishment of Dame Helen, wife to King Menelaus of Greece, the sayd citie was vtterly destoyed, and Priamus, with Hector and all his sonnes slayne. Also mentioning the rising and flourishing of divers kings and kingdomes, with the decay and ouerthrow of others. Besides many admirable acts of chivalrie and martiall prowesse, effected by valiant knights, in the defence and loue of distressed ladies. Translated out of French into English by W. Caxton.

Author/creator	Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460
Other author/creator	Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492.
Other author/creator	Phiston, William.
Format	Electronic and Book
Edition	The sixth edition, now newly corrected and amended.
Publication Info	London : Printed by B. Alsop and T. Favvcet, dwelling in Grubstreet, neere the lower pumpe, 1636.
Description	[8], 232, [6], 237-398, [6], 401-545, [1] p.
Supplemental Content	https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240864573
Subject(s)	Troy (Ancient city)--Romances --Early works to 1800.

Uniform title	Recueil des histoires de Troie. English
Variant title	Recueil des histoires de Troye.
Variant title	Destruction of Troy.
Series	Early English books online. ^A888680
General note	By Raoul Lefv̀re.
General note	A translation, by William Caxton, of: Recueil des histoires de Troye.
General note	Edited by William Phiston.
General note	Books two and three have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.
General note	Running title reads: The destruction of Troy.
General note	Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
References	STC (2nd ed.) 15382.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1455:02)
Stock number	CL0036000040 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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