A very fruteful and pleasant boke called the Instruction of a christen woman, made firste in latyne, by the right famous clerke mayster Lewes Viues, and tourned out of latyne into Englishe by Rychard Hyrde.

All titles

• A very fruteful and pleasant boke called the Instruction of a christen woman, made firste in latyne, by the right famous clerke mayster Lewes Viues, and tourned out of latyne into Englishe by Rychard Hyrde.
• De institutione foeminae Christianae. English
• Instruction of a christen woman

People / Organizations

• Juan Luis Vives (Author)

Imprint

Londini: Anno. M D. LVII. T[homas]. P[owell]., [1557]

Added name

Hyrde, Richard, tr.

Publication year

1557

ESTC No.

S119324

Grub Street ID

138967

Description

[6], 140 leaves : ill. (woodcut) ; 4⁰

Note

A translation of: De institutione foeminae Christianae.

Colophon reads: Imprinted at London in Flete-strete, by Thomas Powell.

Imprimatur at foot of colophon: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.

Running title reads: The instruction of a christen woman.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures from DFo