A Discourse of the commonweal of this realm of England.
By: Attributed to Sir Thomas Smith. Edited by Mary Dewar.
Contributors: Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577.; Stafford, William, 1554-1612.; Hales, John, d. 1571.; Dewar, Mary, ed.; Folger Shakespeare Library.
Series: Folger documents of Tudor and Stuart civilization
Publisher: Published for the Folger Shakespeare Library [by] the University Press of Virginia
Published: 1969
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
Subjects: Great Britain -- Economic conditions; Great Britain -- History -- Edward VI, 1547-1553
Other titles: Compendious or briefe examination of certayne ordinary complaints.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Attributed also to William Stafford and John Hales. Cf. A Discourse of the common weal of this realm of England. Edited by Elizabeth Lamond. 1893.
This ed. is based on the Yelverton MS. (B.M. Add. MS. 48047 ff. 174-227), with minor changes in text and modernization of language.
First published in 1581 under title: A Compendious or briefe examination of certayne ordinary complaints ... By W. S., gentleman.