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An abridgement of Christian perfection : Conteining many excellent precepts, & aduertisments, touching the holy, and sacred mysticall diuinity. Written in Italian, by Fa. Achilles Galliardi of the Society of Iesus, & translated into English, by the right honourable, & religious Lady, the La. M. P.

Author/creator Galliardi, Achilles, 1537-1607
Other author/creatorPercy, Mary, Lady, 1570-1642.
Other author/creatorHoskins, Anthony, 1568-1615, attributed name.
Other author/creatorBerinzaga, Isabella Cristina, 1551?-1624, attributed name.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe second edition.
Publication Info[Saint-Omer : English College Press], Anno M. DC. XXVI [1626] [i.e. 1628?]
Description216, 24 p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240849559
Subject(s)
Uniform titleBreve compendio intorno alla perfezione cristiana. English
Variant title Breve compendio intorno alla perfezione cristiana.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation of: Breve compendio intorno alla perfezione cristiana.
General noteActually written by Christina Bellinzaga with the collaboration of Gagliardi, who was her spiritual adviser--STC.
General noteLa. M. P. = Lady Mary Percy.
General noteThe translation was probably a collaboration between Lady Mary Percy and Anthony Hoskins.
General notePlace of publication and printer from STC; publication date conjectured by STC.
General noteAnother issue, with cancel title page, of the edition translated by A. H[oskins].
General noteIdentified as STC 11540a on UMI reel 1271.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Emmanuel College (University of Cambridge). Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 11540.
Citation/References note Allison & Rogers. Catholic books, 352.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1271:08)
Stock numberCL0036000035 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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