The defence of peace
By: lately translated out of laten in to Englysshe ...
Contributors: Jean, de Jandun; Marshall, William, active 1535; Curio, Valentinus, -1532; Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547; Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484-1531; Wyer, Robert, active 1530-1556, printer
Publisher: Prynted by me Robert Wyer for Wyllyam Marshall ...
Published: 1535
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1340
Subjects: Church and state; Early works to 1800
Work titles: Defensor pacis
Notes: An excised translation by William Marshall of Defensor pacis, written by Marsilius of Padua with the assistance of Joannes de Janduni. cf. Tooley, M.J. The authorship of the Defensor pacis; Previté-Ortin, C.W. Marsiglio of Padua.

"The preface of Licentius Evangelus [pseud.] prest, unto the Apologie or answere made by Marilius of Padway for the defence of Lodowyke Emperour of the Romaynes," dated 1522, is attributed vario;usly to Beatus Rhenanus, Valentinus Curio, and Ulrich Zwingli. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue.

Imprint from colophon.

Leaves 33 and 140 misnumbered 34 and 1340 respectively.

Final leaf bears Marshall's coat of arms; printer's device on verso of penultimate leaf.

Rare Book copy: Photostat.

STC (2nd ed.), 17817.