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Plutarch. The liues of the noble Grecians and Romaines, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer, Plutarke of Chaeronea. Translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsell, and great Amner of France. VVith the liues of Hannibal and of Scipio African: translated out of Latine into French by Charles de l'Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hereunto are also added the liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Caesar, of Plutarke, and of Seneca: with the liues of nine other excellent chiefetaines of warre: collected out of Aemylius Probus, by S.G. S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator

Creator
Plutarch
Date
1603
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
FILM Acc. 626; For access, follow the Linked Resources hyperlink
Caption
Early English books, 1475-1640
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Aelian. A registre of hystories : conteining martiall exploites of worthy warriours, politique practises of ciuil magistrates, wise sentences of famous philosophers, and other matters manifolde and memorable. Written in Greeke, by Aelianus a Romane: and deliuered in Englishe (as well, according to the truth of the Greeke text, as of the Latine) by Abraham Fleming. Seene and allowed

Creator
Aelian, active 3rd century
Date
Anno a Messia nato 1576
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 164 copy 1
Caption
Imprinted at London : [By H. Middleton], for Thomas Woodcocke: dwelling in Paules Churchyarde, at the signe of the blacke Beare, Anno a Messia nato 1576
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Aelian. A registre of hystories : conteining martiall exploites of worthy warriours, politique practises of ciuil magistrates, wise sentences of famous philosophers, and other matters manifolde and memorable. Written in Greeke, by Aelianus a Romane: and deliuered in Englishe (as well, according to the truth of the Greeke text, as of the Latine) by Abraham Fleming. Seene and allowed

Creator
Aelian, active 3rd century
Date
Anno a Messia nato 1576
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 164 copy 2
Caption
Imprinted at London : [By H. Middleton], for Thomas Woodcocke: dwelling in Paules Churchyarde, at the signe of the blacke Beare, Anno a Messia nato 1576
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Plutarch. The liues of the noble Grecians and Romains, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer Plutarch of Chaeronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsel, and great Almner of France: with the liues of Hannibal and Scipio African: translated out of Latine into French by Charles del'Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hereunto are also added the liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Caesar, of Plutarch, and of Seneca: with the liues of nine other excellent chieftaines of warre: collected out of Aemylius Probus, by S.G. S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator

Creator
Plutarch
Date
1631
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 20070 copy 2
Caption
London : Printed by George Miller, and are to be sold by Robert Allott, at the signe of the black Beare in Pauls Churchyard, 1631
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Plutarch. The liues of the noble Grecians and Romains, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer Plutarch of Chaeronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsel, and great Almner of France: with the liues of Hannibal and Scipio African: translated out of Latine into French by Charles del'Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hereunto are also added the liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Caesar, of Plutarch, and of Seneca: with the liues of nine other excellent chieftaines of warre: collected out of Aemylius Probus, by S.G. S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator

Creator
Plutarch
Date
1631
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 20070 copy 1
Caption
London : Printed by George Miller, and are to be sold by Robert Allott, at the signe of the black Beare in Pauls Churchyard, 1631
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Plutarch. The liues of the noble Grecians and Romaines, compared together by that graue learned philosopher and historiographer Plutarke of Chaeronea: translated out of Greeke into French by Iames Amiot abbot of Bellozane, Bishop of Auxerre, one of the Kings priuie Counsell, and great Almner of France: vvith the liues of Hannibal and Scipio African: translated out of Latine into French by Charles de l'Escluse, and out of French into English, by Sir Thomas North Knight. Hereunto are also added the liues of Epaminondas, of Philip of Macedon, of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Sicilia, of Augustus Caesar, of Plutarke, and of Seneca: with the liues of nine other excellent chieftaines of warre: collected out of Aemylius Probus, by S.G.S. and Englished by the aforesaid translator

Creator
Plutarch
Date
1612
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
STC 20069
Caption
London : Printed by Richard Field, 1612
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