The worckes of Thomas Becon
Subtitle: whiche he hath hytherto made and published, with diuerse other newe bookes added to the same, heretofore neuer set forth in print diuided into thre tomes or parts diligently perused, corrected, and amended: and now finished this present of our Lord. 1564. Perused and allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
Contributors: Day, John, 1522-1584, printer.; Rhegius, Urbanus, 1489-1541.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: by Iohn Day, dwelling ouer Aldersgate. These bookes are to be solde at his shop vnder the gate
Published: 1564
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Church of England.
Other titles: Thyrd parte of the books whiche Thomas Becon hath hytherto made
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 1710
ESTC (RLIN) S106977
Includes reprints of "The shelde of salvacion" (STC 20851.5), a translation by Becon of "Dialogus inter Sathanam et peccatorem" by Urbanus Rhegius, and of Becon's introduction to Heinrich Bullinger's "The golden boke of christen matrimonye" (STC 4045.5)
Each work has a divisional title, many on versos. Vol. 1, divisional title on B1 is dated 1560; vol. 3, colophon is dated 25 Nov. 1563.
Vol. 3 begins on leaf 4A1.
The 2 leaves after cxxx in vol. 3 are numbered cxxviii and cxviix; vol. 3, leaf clxxxx misnumbered lxxxx.
LC copy imperfect, 3 sections only, separately bound: [1], cxliii-clxix (Davids harpe ful of most delectable armony, newely stringed and set in tune by Thomas Becon), [1], clxx-clxxxxviii (A new yeres gift, newly published by Thomas Becon) of v. 1, and quires 4A-4C (A comfortable epistle to the afflicted people of God) of v. 3.