The lives of the noble Grecians & Romans, compared together, by that grave learned philospher and historiographer Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greek into French, by James Amiot Abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings Privy Counsel, and great almner of France. With the lives of Hannibal & Scipio African; translated out of Latin into French, by Charles del Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hererunto are added the lives of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the Elder, Tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Cæsar, of Plutarch. and of Seneca: With the lives of nine other excellent chieftains of warre: collected out of Æmylius Probus, by S.G.S. And englished by the aforesaid translator. And now also in this edition are further added, the lives of twenty selected eminent persons, of ancient and latter times; translated out of the work of that famous historiographer to the King of France and Poland; Andrew Theuet. To which, for

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  • The lives of the noble Grecians & Romans, compared together, by that grave learned philospher and historiographer Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greek into French, by James Amiot Abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings Privy Counsel, and great almner of France. With the lives of Hannibal & Scipio African; translated out of Latin into French, by Charles del Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hererunto are added the lives of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the Elder, Tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Cæsar, of Plutarch. and of Seneca: With the lives of nine other excellent chieftains of warre: collected out of Æmylius Probus, by S.G.S. And englished by the aforesaid translator. And now also in this edition are further added, the lives of twenty selected eminent persons, of ancient and latter times; translated out of the work of that famous historiographer to the King of France and Poland; Andrew Theuet. To which, for
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London: printed by Abraham Miller, and are to be sold by William Lee, at the Signe of the Turks-Head in Fleet-street, over against Fetter-Lane,, M.DC.L.VII. [1657]
Added name
North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?. Thevet, André, 1502-1590.
Publication year
1657
ESTC No.
R18804
Grub Street ID
76079
Description
[16], 443, 446-1031, [27], 76, [34] p. : : ill. ; 2⁰
Note
Includes table of contents.

Includes index.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed.), P2633