The life of John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury in the times of Q. Elizabeth and K. James I. Written by Sir George Paule, Comptroller of his Grace's houshold. To which is added a treatise intituled, Conspiracy for pretended reformation, written in the year 1591. By Richard Cosin, LL.D. Dean of the Arches, and official principal to Archbishop Whitgift

All titles
  • The life of John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury in the times of Q. Elizabeth and K. James I. Written by Sir George Paule, Comptroller of his Grace's houshold. To which is added a treatise intituled, Conspiracy for pretended reformation, written in the year 1591. By Richard Cosin, LL.D. Dean of the Arches, and official principal to Archbishop Whitgift
  • Life of the most reverend and religious prelate John Whitgift, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
  • Life of Archbishop Whitgift; Conspiracy for pretended reformation
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for Ri. Chiswell, and to be sold at the Rose and Crown, and at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-yard, MDCXCIX. [1699]
Added name
White, Robert, 1645-1703 1645-1703, engraver.; Cosin, Richard, 1549?-1597. Conspiracie, for pretended reformation.; Chiswell, Richard, bookseller.
Publication year
1699
ESTC No.
R1659
Grub Street ID
64412
Description
[10], 124, [26], 182, [2] p. : port. (metal cut) ; 8°.
Note
In two parts. Part 1, by Paule, was originally published in 1612 as: The life of the most reverend and religious prelate John Whitgift, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (STC 19484). Part 2, "Conspiracy for pretended reformation" by Richard Cosin, was originally published in 1592 as "Conspiracie, for pretended reformation" (STC 5823)

Half-title reads: The life of Archbishop Whitgift

Includes engraved portrait of Whitgift on verso of half-title, signed: R. White sculp

Part 2 has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous

Identified as Wing C6364 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1791

Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E3 a fragment with title page to "Conspiracy for pretended reformation" only.