The vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre & Yorke
Subtitle: beyng long in continuall discension for the croune of this noble realme, with al the actes done in both the tymes of the princes, both of the one linage & of the other, beginnyng at the tyme of Kyng Henry the Fowerth, the first aucthor of this deuision, and so successiuely proceading to ye reigne of the high and prudent prince Kyng Henry the Eyght, the indubitate flower and very heire of both the saied linages : whereunto is added to euery kyng a seuerall table.
Contributors: Grafton, Richard, d. 1572?; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: By Rychard Grafton
Published: 1550
Place of publication: Imprynted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 668
Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- Lancaster and York, 1399-1485.; Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547.; Great Britain -- History -- Henry VII, 1485-1509.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre and Yorke
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 12723
Hall's work ended with 1532. It was continued to the death of Henry VIII, from Hall's notes, by Richard Grafton.
"Third edition. This is usually called the 2nd edition, from the obstinacy with which modern bibliographers have disclaimed the edition of 1542 as described most particularly in Tanner's Bibliotheca"--Bibliotheca Grenvilliana, v. 1, p. 298.
Place of publication and printer from colophon.
Signatures: piA⁴ A⁸ B-E⁶ F², a-g⁶ h⁸ i², ²a-q⁶ r⁸ s⁴, ²A-I⁶ K⁸ L⁴, 2A-2D⁶, 2a-2e⁶ 2f⁸, 3a-3i⁶ 3k⁸ 3l⁴, ³a-z⁶, ³A-Z⁶. L4, 2f8, 3k8 and 3l4 blank; s4 blank? wanting.
Includes index.
LC copy imperfect: all before leaf 1 (including t.p.), signatures N2, Z1, Z2, Z5, and Z6 at end wanting; also blank leaves L4, 2f8, 3K8, 3l4 wanting; some photocopied replacements bound in, including t.p. from the Bibliotheca Grenvilliana; portion of signature statement from OCLC.