A compendious and most marueilous historie of the latter tymes of the Iewes common weale : begynnyng where the Byble or Scriptures leaue, and continuyng to the vtter subuertion and laste destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most thynges hymselfe, and was aucthour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into Englyshe by Peter Morwyng, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxforde.

Other author Morwen, Peter.
Other author Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, ca. 1110-ca. 1180.
Other author Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, attributed name.
Format Electronic
EditionAnd nowe newly corrected and amended by the sayde translatour.
Publication Info[Imprinted at London : In Powles Church yarde by Richarde Iugge], 1567.
Description[4], 76, 75-82, 85-172, 172-251, 352-357, [2] leaves
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Uniform titleJosippon. English. Abridgments.
Variant title Compendious and most marveilous historie of the latter tymes of the Jewes common weale.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteA translation of Abraham ben David, ha-Levi's abstract, in book 3 of his "Sefer ha-Kabalah", of the anonymous "Josippon" or "Yosippon". The latter has been misattributed to a Joseph ben Gorion, usually identified with Joseph ben Gorion ha-Kohen but occasionally with Flavius Josephus.
General notePrinter's name and address from colophon.
General noteThe last leaf is blank.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References STC (2nd ed.) 14797.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 425:04)
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