Here begynneth the thirde and fourthe boke of sir Iohn̄ Froissart of the cronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spaygne, Portyngale, Scotlande, Bretayne, Flaunders, and other places adioynyng, translated out of Frenche in to englysshe by Iohan Bourchier knyght lorde Berners, deputie generall of ye kynges towne of Calais and marchesse of the same, at the co[m]maundement of our most highe redouted souerayne lorde kyng Henry the eyght, kynge of Englande and of Fraüce [sic] [and] highe defender of the Christen faithe. [et]c..
Froissart, Jean,1338?-1410?.
Berners, John Bourchier,Lord,1466 or 1467-1533,translator.
Pynson, Richard,-1530,printer.
Imprinted at London : In Fletestrete by Rycharde Pynson, printer to the kynges moost noble grace,
And ended the last day of August: the yere of our lorde god. M.D.xxv. [31 Aug. 1525]
A translation of books 3 and 4 of the Chroniques.
Note "begynneth" in title. A1r column 2 last line has "baylye".
Two settings of STC 11397 identified; STC does not distinguish between these settings. In this setting of the title page, line 12 has "redouted" and line 14 has "Fraüce". Another setting has "redoubted" and "Fraūce".
Imprint from colophon.
Running title reads: The cronycle of Froyssart.
Foliation irregular; actual foliation calculated from signatures: a⁸ A-V⁶ 2A-2V⁶ 3A-3N⁶ 3O⁸.
Identified as STC 11397a on UMI microfilm reel 51; identified as STC 11397a+ on reel 274.
Copy at UMI microfilms, Early English books, 1475-1640, reel 45 is imperfect with title page supplied from another edition (STC 11397a)
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