[COOPER, Thomas (1517?-1594) bishop of Winchester]. An admonition to the people of England: wherein are answered, not onely the slaunderous untruethes, reprochfully uttered by Martin the Libeller, but also many other crimes by some of his broode... London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1589.

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[COOPER, Thomas (1517?-1594) bishop of Winchester]. An admonition to the people of England: wherein are answered, not onely the slaunderous untruethes, reprochfully uttered by Martin the Libeller, but also many other crimes by some of his broode... London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1589.

Small 4° (183 x 123mm). Collation: A-I4 K-L8 M-Y4 AA-KK4 LL2, errata overslips on F4v and S4; 252pp. 19th-century vellum gilt, edges gilt. Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate.

FIRST EDITION. Written by Cooper in his own defence, after he was lampooned by Martin Mar-prelate. STC 5683a, the first of three editions that year.
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