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The liues of saints. Written in spanishe by the R.F. Alfonso Villegas Dominican & faithfully translated into Englishe wherunto are added the liues of sundrie other saints out of F. Ribadeneira. Surius and other approued authors: with the liues of S. Patrick S. Brigid and S. Columba patrons of Ireland

Author/creator Villegas, Alonso de, b. 1534
Format Electronic and Book
EditionAll newly corrected and adorned with many brasen picteurs in this last edition.
Publication Info[Rouen] : Printed by Iohn Cousturier, 1636.
Description[2], 72, 75-106, 105-119, [1], 123-460, 463-476, 475-945, [1]; [2], 179, [3] p., [12] plates
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Subject(s)
Other author/creatorHeigham, John, fl. 1639.
Other author/creatorRibadeneyra, Pedro de, 1526-1611.
Other author/creatorKinsman, Edward.
Other author/creatorKinsman, William.
Other author/creatorIsaac, Jaspar, d. 1654, engraver.
Other author/creatorJocelin, fl. 1200.
Other author/creatorRochford, Robert.
Uniform titleFlos sanctorum. English
Variant title Flos sanctorum.
Variant title Lives of saints.
Variant title Appendix of the saints lately canonized and beatified by Paul the fifth, and Gregory the fifteenth.
Variant title Life of the glorious bishop S. Patricke.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation, by Edward and William Kinsman, of: Flos sanctorum.
General noteEdited by John Heigham.
General noteThe title page is engraved and signed: Iaspar Isac f.
General note"An appendix of the saints lately canonized and beatified by Paul the fifth, and Gregory the fifteenth" (caption title, a2r) has separate pagination and register beginning with an approbation on a1r. Within this series, "The life of the glorious bishop S. Patricke .. Together with the liues of .. S. Bridgit and .. S. Columbe .." has separate dated title page. The latter is from the translation by Robert Rochford of lives by Jocelin et al.
General noteThe page after 119 is misnumbered 130.
General noteWith a final imprimatur leaf.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
General noteSome print faded; some pages cropped, tightly bound, torn, and stained.
References STC (2nd ed.) 24736.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1613:1)
Stock numberCL0036000045 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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