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The parliament of vertues royal: (summoned in France; but assembled in England) for nomination, creation, and confirmation of the most excellent prince Panaretvs, a praesage of Pr. Dolphin; a pourtrait of Pr. --Henry; a promise of Pr. Charles. Translated & dedicated to His Highnes, by Iosvah Sylvester.

Accession number
PML 17880
Creator
Sylvester, Josuah, 1563-1618.
Published
[London] [Printed by Humphrey Lownes], [1614]
Notes
Imprint from STC.
"Bethulians rescue" and "Little Bartas", translations by Sylvester of poems by Guillaume de Salluste du Bartas, both have separate divisional title pages, the first dated 1614. "Micro-cosmo-graphia ... from Latin Saphiks of ... Mr. Hen. Smith", a translation by Sylvester of "Vita supplicium", and "Lachrymæ lachrymarum" and "An elegiac-epistle consolatorie", original works by Sylvester, each have separate divisional title pages. Pagination and register are continuous throughout.
Signatures: A⁴ B-E⁸ F⁴ G-O⁸ P² Q-X⁸ Y⁴.
A second volume was published, 1614 or 1615, under title: The second session of The parliament of vertues reall.
Stationers' Register: Entered to H. Lownes, sen., pts. 1-3, 13 January 1614, and pt. 4, 22 December 1612; to Lownes, jun., pt. 5, 27 November 1612.
Description
[8], 308 pages ; 15 cm (8vo)
Classification
Department