The pageant of popes, contayninge the lyues of all the bishops of Rome, from the beginninge of them to the yeare of grace 1555. deuided into iii. sortes bishops, archbishops, and popes ... Written in Latin by Maister Bale, and now Englished with sondrye additions by I. S[tudley].

Accession number: 
PML 1809
Author: 
Bale, John, 1495-1563.
Published: 
[London, Imprinted by T. Marshe] 1574.
Description: 
[20], 198 (i.e. 197), [2] leaves. ; 20 cm
Notes: 

Translated by John Studley from Bale's Acta Romanorum Pontificum containing the lives of the Popes from St. Peter to Paul IV (1555).
Black letter.
Translation of: Acta romanorum pontivicvm.
First edition.
Signatures: *a-*e⁴, A-Z⁸, Aa-Bb⁸; folio.

Binding: 
Brown morocco.
Provenance: 
From the A.W. Griswold sale, Dec. 1880
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