The phoenix of these late times: or The life of Mr. Henry Welby, Esq; who liued at his house in Grub-street forty foure yeares, and in that space, was neuer seene by any. Aged 84. : Who in all that time neither dranke wine, nor eate flesh, as it is testified. Shewing the first occasion, and the reasons thereof. There is also intermixt some other passages, with the manner of his bestowing his charity and pious uses. Whose portracture, you may behold, as it was taken at his death. With some new epitaphs by those who formerly knew this gentleman, who lyeth buried in S. Giles Church neere Criple gate, London.
Other author/creator | Welby, Henry, d. 1636. |
Other author/creator | Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. |
Other author/creator | Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | London : Printed by N. Okes, and are to be sold by Richard Clotterbuck at his shop in little Brittaine, at the signe of the golden ball., 1637. |
Description | [46] p. : port. (metal cut) |
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Portion of title | Life of Mr. Henry Welby, Esq; who liued at his house in Grub-street forty foure yeares |
Variant title | Life of Mr. Henry Welby, Esq; who lived at his house in Grub-street forty four years |
Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
General note | STC (2nd ed.) Attributes work to Henry Welby whereas ESTC attributes work to Thomas Heywood. |
General note | The portrait is signed: WM sculpt:, i.e. William Marshall. |
General note | A3 and A4 are signed "A" and "A3" respectively. |
General note | Partly in verse. |
General note | The epitaph "Upon Mr. Henry Welby" on F4 is signed: Tho. Nabbs. Cf. ESTC. |
General note | Signatures: A-F⁴. |
General note | Reproduction of original in: British Library. |
References | STC (2nd ed.) 25227 |
References | ESTC S95765 |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2394:7) |
Stock number | CL0036000088 ProQuest, 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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