Chronicle.- Lanquet (Thomas) Coopers chronicle contenynge the vvhole discourse of the histories as well of thys realme, as all other countreis, 1560

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Chronicle.- Lanquet (Thomas) Coopers chronicle contenynge the vvhole discourse of the histories as well of thys realme, as all other countreis, black letter, decorative woodcut title boarder, woodcut initials, occasional contemporary ink marginalia, title page repaired with small loss to blank margin, pp. 337 repaired without loss, last two pp. repaired with loss of text, some spotting, toning, bookplate, rebacked in contemporary Morocco, gilt titles, raised bands, boards scuffed and rubbed, edgeworn, (ESTC S108257), 8vo, no printer, 1560. ***Early edition of Coopers Chronicle dated 1560. Lanquet's work was unfinished on his death and was later completed and extended to encompass Elizabeth's reign by Thomas Cooper of Magdalen College School, Oxford. Provenance: Sir John Thomas Stanley (bookplate).

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