The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters; wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles, their conquests of empires, kingdoms, relived distressed ladies, with their faithful loves to them; the honour they won in tilts and turnaments, and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick adventures of S[t]. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to be stiled saints and champions of Christendom

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  • The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters; wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles, their conquests of empires, kingdoms, relived distressed ladies, with their faithful loves to them; the honour they won in tilts and turnaments, and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick adventures of S[t]. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to be stiled saints and champions of Christendom
  • Most famous history of the seven champions of Christendome
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Imprint
London : Printed for A. Bettsworth and C. Hitch at the Red-Lyon in Pater-noster-Row; and R. Ware, at the Sun and Bible in Amen-Corner and J. Osborn, at the Golden Ball in Pater-noster-Row; and J. Hodges, at the Looking glass on London-bridge, [1735?] The fourth edition.; ..
Publication year
1735
ESTC No.
T224835
Grub Street ID
246929
Description
156p. : ill. ; 12°.
Note
Anonymous. By Richard Johnson

Originally entitled 'The most famous history of the seven champions of Christendome'.
Uncontrolled note
Frontis. = ill. Verify colon after "Ware" in imprint as punctuation in L copy faint, as well as page numeration of pp. 155-156, torn off in the L copy. Third edition in 1730; Arthur Bettesworth died in 1739, hence tentative dating