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An Experimentall discoverie of Spanish practises, or, The Counsell of a well-wishing souldier, for the good of his prince and state wherein is manifested from known experience, both the cruelty, and policy of the Spaniard, to effect his own ends : chiefly swelling with multiplicity of glorious titles, as one of the greatest monarchs of the earth, that being admired of all, his greatnesse might amaze all, and so by degrees seeking covertly to tyrannize over all, when as indeed and truth, the greatest part of his pretended greatnesse is but a windy crack of an ambitious minde

Title
An Experimentall discoverie of Spanish practises, or, The Counsell of a well-wishing souldier, for the good of his prince and state [microform] : wherein is manifested from known experience, both the cruelty, and policy of the Spaniard, to effect his own ends : chiefly swelling with multiplicity of glorious titles, as one of the greatest monarchs of the earth, that being admired of all, his greatnesse might amaze all, and so by degrees seeking covertly to tyrannize over all, when as indeed and truth, the greatest part of his pretended greatnesse is but a windy crack of an ambitious minde.
Published
[London] : [s.n.], 1623.
Physical Description
[2], 54 p.
Notes
"Possibily by Henry Hexham; generally but probably erroroneously attributed to Thomas Scott, B.D. ..."--NUC pre-1956 imprints. Also, cf. STC (2nd ed.).
Place of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.).
Signatures: A⁴(-A4) B-G⁴ H².
Errors in paging: page numbers 10-11 and 26-27 reversed in the numbering.
Master microform held by: UnM.
Reproduction of original in the Harvard University. Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1982. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1714:11).
Variant and related titles
Counsell of a well-wishing souldier, for the good of his prince and state.
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
With
Bound with "The second part of Spanish practises" (STC 22078.5), which can be found at reel 1714:12.
References
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 22077
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