The first parte of the Mirour for magistrates containing the falles of the first infortunate princes of this lande: from the comming of Brute to the incarnation of our sauiour and redemer Iesu Christe.
- Title
- The first parte of the Mirour for magistrates containing the falles of the first infortunate princes of this lande: from the comming of Brute to the incarnation of our sauiour and redemer Iesu Christe.
- Author
- Higgins, John, fl. 1570-1602.
- Publication
- Imprinted at London :: By Thomas Marshe,
- Anno. 1574. Cum priuilegio.
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- Subject terms
- Great Britain -- History -- To 449 -- Poetry.
- Link to this Item
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https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03326.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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"The first parte of the Mirour for magistrates containing the falles of the first infortunate princes of this lande: from the comming of Brute to the incarnation of our sauiour and redemer Iesu Christe." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03326.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- The contentes of the Booke.
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Loue and liue, TO THE NOBILITIE and all other in office, God graunt
the increase of wysedome, with all thinges necessarie for preseruacion of their estates, Amen. - I. Higgins to the Reader.
- The Authours induction.
- Albanacte the yongest sonne of Brutus, telles of the finding of this lande, his fathers life, and his owne infortunate fall. He liued about the yeare before Christe. 1074.
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poem
- The Authour.
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Nennius a worthy Britayne, the
very paterne of a valiaunt, noble, and faithful sub∣iecte encountring with Iulius Caesar at his firste comming into this Islande, was by him death wounded, yet nathelesse he gate Caesars swoorde: put him to flighte: slewe therewith Labienus a Tribune of the Romaynes, endured fight till his countrey men wan the battayle, died fiftene dayes after. And nowe encourageth all good subiectes to de∣fende their countrey from the powre of fo∣raine and vsurping enemies. About the yeare before Christe. 50.
- The Authour.