The table of Cebes the philosopher. How one may take profite of his enemies, translated out of Plutarche. A treatise perswadyng a man paciently to suffer the death of his freend

Abstract

A translation, by Sir Francis Poyntz, of "Pinax", which is not in fact by Cebes. Imprint from colophon; publication date conjectured by STC. "How one maie take profite of his enemies" (a translation, possibly by Sir Thomas Elyot, of Plutarch's "De capienda ex inimicis utilitate", reprinted from STC 20052), and "A comfortable exhortacion against the chances of death" (a translation, also possibly by Sir Thomas Elyot, of: Erasmus' "De morte declamatio", reprinted from STC 10476.3) with caption title. Signatures: A-K. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.