A compendious and most marueilous history of the latter tymes of the Iewes commune weale : beginnynge where the Bible or Scriptures leaue, and continuing to the vtter subuersion and laste destruction of that countrey and people: written in Hebrew by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thinges him selfe, and was auctour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englishe by Peter Morvvyng of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.

Other author Morwen, Peter.
Other author Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, ca. 1110-ca. 1180.
Other author Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, attributed name.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondini : [Imprinted .. by Iohn Daye for Richarde Iugge, dwellynge at the northe dore of Paules, at the signe of the Bible], Anno Domini. 1558.
Description[8], cclxxviii, [1] leaves : ill. (woodcut)
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Uniform titleJosippon. English. Abridgments.
Variant title Compendious and most marveilous history of the latter tymes of the Jewes commune weale.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation of Abraham ben David ibn Daud's abstract, in book 3 of his "Sefer ha-Kabalah", of the anonymous "Josippon" or "Yosippon". The latter has been misattributed to a Joseph ben Gorion, usually identified with Joseph ben Gorion ha-Kohen but occasionally with Flavius Josephus.
General notePrinter's name and address from colophon.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References STC (2nd ed.) 14795.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 251:10)
Other title Sefer ha-Kabalah.
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