• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Certaine precepts : or directions, for the well ordering and carriage of a mans life: as also œconomicall discipline for the gouernment of his house: with a platforme to a good foundation thereof, in the aduised choise of a wife: left by a father to his son at his death, who was sometimes of eminent note and place in this kingdome. And published from a more perfect copy, then ordinary those pocket manuscripts goe warranted by. With some other precepts and sentences of the same nature added: taken from a person of like place, and qualitie
  • Contributor: Burghley, William Cecil Baron [Author]
  • Published: London: Printed by T. C[reede] and B. A[lsop] for Ri. Meighen, and Thom. Iones, and are to be sold at St. Clements Church without Temple Barre, 1617
    Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource ([2], 41, [1]); ill., port
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Conduct of life Early works to 1800
  • Place of reproduction: Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1405:05)
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Reproduction of the original in the British Library
    An edition dated 1616, once recorded at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., cannot be traced--STC
    By William Cecil Burghley
    STC (2nd ed.), 4897
    Imperfect; tightly bound, with some loss of text
  • Description: eebo-0018