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Prothalamion, or, A spousall verse made by Edm. Spenser : in honour of the double mariage of the two honorable & vertuous ladies, the Ladie Elizabeth and the Ladie Katherine Somerset, daughters to the Right Honourable the Earle of Worcester, and espoused to the two worthie gentlemen, M. Henry Gilford and M. William Peter, Esquyers., 1596, RARE BKS G.177.5

Title: Prothalamion, or, A spousall verse made by Edm. Spenser : in honour of the double mariage of the two honorable & vertuous ladies, the Ladie Elizabeth and the Ladie Katherine Somerset, daughters to the Right Honourable the Earle of Worcester, and espoused to the two worthie gentlemen, M. Henry Gilford and M. William Peter, Esquyers.
Repository: Boston Public Library
Shelfmark: RARE BKS G.177.5
Published by: J. Orwin
Published for: William Ponsonby
Published Location: London
Published date: 1596
Copynotes: Cataloged 2015 jmoschella Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound by James Hayday in green morocco panelled in gilt with a dentelle border.
Editionnotes: In verse. Printer's name from ESTC. "Daphnaïda", originally published separately in 1591, has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. Signatures: A-I⁴ K². Title page vignette; head- and tailpieces.
Record Author: Cori Perdue 8/21/09; NS 6/2/10; EG 06/22/2018
Record Source: Email from Sean Casey; Catalog; ESTC
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Siglum: BPL_PRO_001
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