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  A preseruatiue agaynste deth
  Date of publication:
  1545
  

  Author(s):

  Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
  Description:
  By Sir Thomas Elyot, whose name appears on A2r. Printer's name and day of printing from colophon. The woodcut title page border has "1534" in the lower sill. Signatures: A-D E⁴. The last leaf contains a printer's mark only. ...
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  The defence of death Contayning a moste excellent discourse of life and death, vvritten in Frenche by Philip de Mornaye Gentleman. And doone into English by E.A.
  Date of publication:
  1576
  

  Author(s):

  Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623. ; Aggas, Edward. ; Seneca, Lucius Annaæs, ca 4 B.C.-65 A.D. aut
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  A translation, by Edward Aggas, of: Mornay, Philippe de. Excellent discours de la vie et de la mort. "Certain collections gathered out of the works of the lerned philosopher Seneca" has caption title on E5r. Signatures: ...
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  A moste frutefull, piththye and learned treatise, how a christen ma[n] ought to behaue himself in the dau[n]ger of death
  Date of publication:
  1555
  

  Author(s):

  Werdmüller, Otto, 1511-1552. ; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. ; Grey, Jane, Lady, 1537-1554. aut
  Description:
  By Otto Werdmüller. Translated by Miles Coverdale--STC. Imprint conjectured by STC. Includes: An exhortacion wrytten by the Lady Jane [Dudley, i.e. Grey], the night before she suffred, in the ende of the new testamente in ...
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  [Ye dyaloge called Funus]
  Date of publication:
  1534
  

  Author(s):

  Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.
  Description:
  Title from D2 recto. Imprint from colophon. Publication date from STC. A selection from Erasmus. Desiderius. Colloquia. Signatures: A-C D⁴. Includes, with caption title: "A good and a godly admonicion or warnynge, very ...
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  A treatise perswadynge a man patientlye to suffre the deth of his frende
  Date of publication:
  1531
  

  Author(s):

  Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.
  Description:
  Translation of Erasmus' "De morte declamatio"--Cf. STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Caption title: A comfortable exhortation agaynst the chaunces of deth, made by Erasmus Rot. Publisher statement from colophon. ...
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  Preparation to deathe A booke as deuout as eloquent, compiled by Erasmus Roterodame.
  Date of publication:
  1538
  

  Author(s):

  Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.
  Description:
  A translation of: Erasmus, Desiderius. De praeparatione ad mortem. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-F G⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A spirituall consolation, written by Iohn Fyssher Bishoppe of Rochester, to hys sister Elizabeth, at suche tyme as hee was prisoner in the Tower of London. Uery necessary, and commodious for all those that mynde to leade a vertuous lyfe: also to admonishe them, to be at all tymes prepared to dye, and seemeth to bee spoken in the person of one that was sodainly preue[n]ted by death
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Fisher, John, Saint, 1469-1535.
  Description:
  Imprint conjectured by STC. Includes, with caption title: A sermon verie fruitfull, godly, and learned, vpon thys se[n]te[n]ce of the prophet Ezeckiell, .. . Signatures: A-H I⁶ (I6 blank). Reproduction of the original in ...
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  A frutefull treatise and ful of heauenly consolation against the feare of death Wherunto are annexed certeine sweet meditations of the kingdom of Christ, of life euerlasting, and of the blessed state & felicitie of the same. Gathered by that holy marter of God, Iohn Bradford.
  Date of publication:
  1564
  

  Author(s):

  Bradford, John, 1510?-1555.
  Description:
  Publication date estimated by STC. Signatures: A-F G⁴. With a final errata leaf. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Ane fruitful and comfortable exhortatioun anent death
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

  Author(s):

  Melville, James, 1556-1614.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: I.M., [i.e. James Melville]. At foot of title page: Cum privilegio regio. Formerly STC 17138. Identified as STC 17138 on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A liuely anatomie of death wherein you may see from whence it came, what it is by nature, and what by Christ. Togeather with the power, strength, and sting thereof: as also a preparatiue against the same. Tending to teach men to lyue, and die well to the Lord. By Iohn More, preacher of the Gospel.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  More, John, d. 1592.
  Description:
  Printer's name from STC. The last leaf is blank. Signatures: A⁴ B-D F⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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