A compendious and most meruailous historie of the latter times of the Iewes common vveale· : Beginning where the Bible or scriptures leaue, and continuing to the vtter subvertion and last destruction of that countrey and people. Written in Hebrue by Ioseph Ben Gorion, a noble man of the same countrey, who sawe the most things himselfe, and was authour and doer of a great part of the same. Translated into English by Peter Morwyn, of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford.
| 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 |
| Edition | And now newly corrected and amended by the said translatour. |
| Publication Info | At London : Printed [by James Roberts] for Thomas Adames, dwelling in Paules Church-yarde, ouer against the great north doore, An. Do. 1593. |
| Description | [4], 232, [4] leaves |
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| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Josippon. English. Abridgments. |
| Variant title | Compendious and most mervailous historie of the latter times of the Jewes common weale. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | A 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 note | Printer's name from STC. |
| General note | "The tenne captiuities of the Iewes", [4] leaves at end. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 14801. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 711:17) |
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