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Holinshed's Chronicles. First, Second and Third Volumes of Chronicles compromising in the first two vols. 1 The Desription and Historie of England, 2 The Description and Historie of Ireland, 3 The Description and Historie of Scotland: first collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others: now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586. by Iohn Hooker aliàs Vowell Gent. and others. With convenient tables at the end of these volumes. Finished in Januarie 1587, and the 29 of the Queenes Majesties Reigne, with the full continuation of the former yeares, at the expenses of John Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henry Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke. The third volume comprises Beginning at Duke William the Norman, commonlie called the Conqueror; and defending by degrees of yeeres to all the kings and queens of England in their orderlie successions. First compiled by Raphaell Holinshed and by him extended to the yeare 1577. At London: Printed in Aldersgate Street at the Signe of the Starre. All in fine very contemporary and two tone full decorated calf, red labels on spine, gilt titles and five raised bands (3)
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