The key of historie: or, A most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarchies, Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome : Being a generall and compendious chronicle from the Flood. Digested into three bookes: whereunto is added a marginall chronologie of euery Roman emperours raigne, and of all the most memorable persons and accidents. Together with briefe illustrations upon the more obscure names, places and offices. The third edition. Written by that excellent and most learned man, Iohn Sleidan.
| Author/creator | Sleidanus, Johannes |
| Other author | Darcie, Abraham, fl. 1625. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for William Sheares, at his shop in Britains-Bursse, and neare Yorke-house, 1635 [i.e. 1636] |
| Description | [34], 375 [i.e. 377], [1] p. |
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| Subjects |
| Uniform title | De quatuor summis imperiis. English. Abridgments |
| Variant title | De quatuor summis imperiis. |
| Variant title | Key of history. |
| Variant title | Most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarchies, Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | A translation and abridgment, by Abraham Darcie, of: De quatuor summis imperiis. |
| General note | With an additional double-page title page, engraved, dated 1636: The key of history. |
| General note | The first leaf is blank. |
| General note | P. 376, 377 misnumbered 352, 375. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 19852. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1459:8) |
| Stock number | CL0036000040 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |