A chronicle at large
Subtitle: and meere history of the affayres of Englande, and kinges of the same, deduced from the creation of the worlde vnto the first habitation of thys islande: and so by contynuance vnto the first yere of the reigne of our most deere and soueraigned lady Queene Elizabeth
By: collected out of sundry aucthors, whose names are expressed in the next page of this leafe.
Contributors: Solis, Virgil, 1514-1562.; Denham, Henry, d. 1589?, printer.; Tottel, Richard, d. 1594, bookseller.; Toy, Humphrey, 1540?-1577, bookseller.; Levis, Howard Coppuck, former owner.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress); Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Imprinted by H. Denham for R. Tottyl and H. Toye]
Published: 1569
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- To 1485.; Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 12147
Engr. title-pages. Black letter.
Title of v. 2 reads, "This seconde volume, beginning at William the Conquerour, endeth wyth our most dread and soueraigne lady Queene Elisabeth. Seene and alowed according to the order apointed ... 1568." Colophon, v. 2: Imprinted by H. Denham ... 1569.
A few woodcuts engraved by Virgil Solis.
LC copy imperfect: wanting general t.p., p. 393-394 and last 5 leaves of v. 2.