The key of historie. Or, A most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarchies, Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome : Being a generall and compendious chronicle from the Flood. Digested into three bookes. Whereunto is added a marginall chronologie of euery Roman emperors raigne, and of all the most memorable persons and accidents. Together with briefe illustrations vpon the more obscure names, places, and offices. With a directory table for the more profitable reading of history. Written by that excellent and most learned man Iohn Sleidan.

Author/creator Sleidanus, Johannes
Other author Darcie, Abraham, fl. 1625.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by M. Flesher, for William Sheeres, and are to be sould at his shop neere Grayes Inne at the signe of the Bucke, 1627.
Description[52], 377, [5] p., folded table
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Uniform titleDe quatuor summis imperiis. English. Abridgments
Variant title De quatuor summis imperiis.
Variant title Key of history.
Variant title Most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarchies, Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation and abridgement of: De quatuor summis imperiis.
General noteWith an additional double-page engraved title page: The key of history.
General noteTranslator's dedications variously signed (1) "A.D.", (2) "Ab. Darcie", or (3) "Abraham Darcie". Variant: dedications cancelled.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteThe last two leaves are blank.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 19850.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1213:8)
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