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Here begynneth the table of the rubryshys of the boke of the fayt of armes and of chyualrye: whiche sayd boke is departyd in to foure partyes ...
1489, Printed by William Caxton
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A translation of: Faits d'armes et de chevalerie.
Caption title, pi1r.
Colophon reads: Thus endeth this boke whiche xp[ist]yne of pyse made [and] drewe out of the boke named vegecius de re militari [and] out of tharbre of bataylles wyth many other thynges sett in to the same requisite to werre [and] batailles whiche boke beyng in fre[n]she was delyuered to me will[ia]m Caxton by the most crysten kynge [and] redoubted prynce my naturel [and] souerayn lord kyng henry the, vij .. the, xxiij, day of Ianyuere the, iiij, yere of his regne [and] desired [and] wylled me to translate this said boke [and] reduce it in to our english [and] natural tonge, [and] to put it in enprynte .. Whiche translacyon was finysshed the, viij, day of Iuyll[y] the sayd yere [and] enprynted the, xiiij, day of Iuyll[y] next folowyng [and] ful fynyshyd ..
"Tharbre of bataylles" is by Honoré Bonet.
Signatures: pi² A-R S⁶.
Caption title, A1: Here begynneth the book of fayttes of armes [and] of chyualrye ..
The last leaf is blank.
Sheet S2.5 is in two settings; S2r lines 4-5 have (1) "Consules of Mountpellyer" or (2) "Consules of Mountpollyer".
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
STC (2nd ed.) 7269.
Needham, P. Printer & the pardoner, Cx 90.
Duff 96.
GW 6648.
Available electronically as part of Early English books online.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1938. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1:37).
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