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  EEBO-TCP (Phase 2)
  
  A looking glasse for England VVherein those enormities and foule abuses may most euidentlie be seene, which are the destruction and ouerthrow of euery Christian common-wealth. Likewise, the onely meanes howe to preuent such daungers: by imitating the wholsome aduertisements contayned in thys booke. VVhich sometime was the iewell and delight of the right honourable Lorde and father to his countrey, Fraunces Earle of Bedforde, deceassed.
  Date of publication:
  1590
  

  Author(s):

  Lesse, Nicholas. ; Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, attributed name. ; Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage, attributed name.
  Description:
  Erroneously attributed to Augustine and also to Saint Cyprian. Printer's name from STC. A translation, by Nicholas Lesse, of: De duodecim abusivis. Another edition of: The twelfe steppes of abuses. Signatures: pi⁴ A-B C⁶. ...
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  Precepts, or, Directions for the well ordering and carriage of a mans life, through the whole course thereof: left by William, Lord Burghly, to his sonne, at his death, who was sometimes Lord Treasurer of this kingdome. Also some other precepts and advertisements added, which sometimes was the iewell and delight of the right Honourable Lord and father to his country Francis, Earl of Bedford, deceased. In two bookes
  Date of publication:
  1636
  

  Author(s):

  Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. ; Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, attributed name. ; Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage, attributed name.
  Description:
  An expanded version of: Certaine precepts. Printer's name from colophon. In two parts; pagination and register are continuous. "A glasse wherein those enormities and foule abuses may most evidently bee seen, which are the ...
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