Cottoni posthuma: : divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, knight and baronet. Preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity, /
Cotton, Robert,Sir,1571-1631.
Howell, James,1594?-1666.
Sidney, Philip,Sir,1554-1586.Valour anatomized in a fancie.
Walsingham, Francis,Sir,1530?-1590.Anatomizing of honesty, ambition, and fortitude.
London, : printed by M.C. for C. Harper. and are to be sold by W. Henman and T. Fox ... ,
1679..
Dedication signed: James Howel.
Consists of 16 pieces, including "Valour anatomized in a fancie" attributed to Sir Philip Sidney and "Honesty, ambition and fortitude anatomized" attributed to Sir Francis Walsingham; each (except the first) having special t.p.
"The life and reign of Henry the Third", which is listed in the contents but is replaced in this edition by "The danger wherein this kingdom now standeth", is included in the author's "An answer to such motives as were offer'd by certain military-men to Prince Henry", appended to this volume.
Page 94 is misnumbered `49'.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Catholic Church
Ambassadors.
Prerogative, Royal
Wager of battle.