The Godly aduertisement or good counsell of the famous orator Isocrates, intitled Parænesis to Demonicus: wherto is annexed Cato in olde Englysh meter.

All titles

• The Godly aduertisement or good counsell of the famous orator Isocrates, intitled Parænesis to Demonicus: wherto is annexed Cato in olde Englysh meter.
• To Demonicus. English
• To Demonicus. English Godly advertisement or good counsell of the famous orator Isocrates, intitled Parænesis to Demonicus: Parænesis to Demonicus Here begynneth the boke of Cato both in Latyn and Englyshe Cato in olde Englysh meter
• Disticha de moribus. English.

People / Organizations

• Isocrates (Author)
• Wyllyam Copland ("printed by")

Imprint

[Imprinted at London: In fletestreate, at the signe of the Rose Garland, by William Coplande], Anno Do. M.D. LVII. Mense Decemb. [1557; i.e. 1558]

Publication year

1558-1558

ESTC No.

S110994

Grub Street ID

130934

Description

[96] p. ; 8⁰

Note

In two parts, a translation by John Bury of Isocrates' "To Demonicus" and a translation by Benedict Burgh of the "Disticha de moribus", wrongly attributed to Marcus Porcius Cato; register is not continuous--STC.

Title from part 1. Part 1 dedication signed Iohn Bury.

Printer and publication date from part 2 colophon which concludes: "Finished the first day of Ianuary. Anno. M.D. LVIII".

Part 2 caption title reads: Here begynneth the boke of Cato both in Latyn and Englyshe.

Uncontrolled note

Rpm 10/30/96