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The imitation or following of Christ, and the contemning of worldy vanities : whereunto, as springing out of the same roote, we haue adioy[ned] [ano]ther pretie treatise, en[titul]ed, The perpetuall reioyce of the godlye, euen in this lyfe..

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Publication InfoImprinted at London : by Henry Denham, Anno 1568..
Description[8], 140, [12] leaves : ill.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240925702
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Other author/creatorCastellion, Sébastien, 1515-1563.
Other author/creatorHake, Edward, fl. 1560-1604, translator.
Other author/creatorThomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471 attributed name.
Other author/creatorDenham, Henry, d. 1589?, printer.
Uniform titleImitatio Christi. English.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteTranslated by Edward Hake from Châteillon's version of Imitatio Christi; cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
General noteSometimes attributed to Thomas à Kempis; cf. Oxford dictionary of the Christian Church.
General noteIn this edition, last line, leaf 11 recto, ends: 'wholie'; subtitle on t.p., line 8: 'order appointed'; cf. STC.
General noteTitles within borders of printer's ornaments, initials, emblem A8 verso.
General noteSignatures: A-T⁸ ²A-C⁸ D⁴.
General note"A short and pretie treatise touching the perpetuall reioyce of the godly, euen in this lyfe" has separate dated title page and register. Also issued separately; cf. STC 24230. It is entered in Stationers' Register, 1568-69; cf. STC.
General note"Seene and allowed according to the order appointed."--T.p. and sub-t.p.
General noteEmblem on prelim. page [16].
General noteReproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 23969.5c
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2332:11)
Other title Short and pretie treatise touching the perpetuall reioyce of the godly, euen in this lyfe.
Stock numberCL0036000083 ProQuest, 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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