An historical collection of the most memorable accidents and tragicall massacres of France
Subtitle: vnder the raignes of Henry 2, Francis 2, Charles 9, Henry 3, Henry 4 now living : conteining all the troubles therein happened, during the said kings times, vntill this present yeare, 1598 : translated out of French into English.
Contributors: Goulart, Simon, 1543-1628.; Serres, Jean de, 1540?-1598.; Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621.; Danett, Thomas, fl. 1566-1601.; Creede, Thomas, fl. 1593-1600 (printer)
Publisher: Imprinted by Thomas Creede
Published: 1598
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: France -- History -- 16th century.
Notes: Variously attributed: to Simon Goulart by N.U.C.; to Jean de Serres and Pierre Matthieu by Halkett and Laing (3d ed)

Chapters on Henri II, François II and Charles IX are translated from Recueil des choses memorables advenues en France, attributed to Serres; chapters on Henri III and Henri IV from Histoire des derniers troubles en France, attributed to Pierre Matthieu.  Both translations are attributed to Thomas Danett.  Cf. Halkett and Laing (3d ed), no. H124.

Many errors in paging.

STC 11275.

In box.