The most pleasant and delightful historie of Curan, a prince of Danske, and the fayre Princesse Argentile, daughter and heyre to Adelbright, sometime King of Northumberland : Shewing his first loue vnto her, his succeslesse suite, and the low deiections he vnderwent for her sake. His second loue to the same lady vnknowne, taking her for a poore countrie damsell. She (by reason of the vnkindnesse of King Edell her vnckle and gardian) hauing forsooke the court, and vndertooke the profession of a neatheardes mayde. His constant loue (after her long continued vnkindnes) rewarded with her wished consent, their happie nuptials, and mutuall reioycings, his valour and victorious warre with King Edell: and lastly, his peacefull installment in the kingly throne. Enterlacte with many pritty and pithie prayses of beauty, and other amorous discourses, pleasing, smooth and delightfull. By William Webster.
| Author/creator | Webster, William |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Barnard Alsop for Richard Higgenbotham, and are to be solde at his shop at the signe of the Cardinals Hatte neere S. Sepulchres Church, 1617. |
| Description | [64] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240915342 |
| Variant title | Pleasant history of Curan and Argentile. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | First word of title is xylographic. |
| General note | Signatures: A-H⁴. |
| General note | Running title reads: The pleasant history of Curan and Argentile. |
| General note | Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 25180. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1015:15) |
| Stock number | CL0036000027 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |