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  A testimonie of the true Church of God confirmed as well by the doctrine as liues of sundry holy men, both patriarkes, and prophetes, and also by the Apostles and their true successours. Wherein is manifestly shewed how that God hath in all ages raysed vp some, yea euen in most horrible darkenesse, which haue beene faithfull stewards, and true dispencers of his will, with a catalogue of their names. Translated out of French by William Phiston.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

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  Devoyon, Simon. and Phiston, William.
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  Written by Simon Devoyon, whose name appears on A3r. A translation of: Discours sur le dénombrement des docteurs de l'Église de Dieu. Printer's name and conjectured publication date from STC. Quires B-C are in two settings: ...
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  The auncient historie, of the destruction of Troy Conteining the founders and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and maner of the first and second spoiles and sackings thereof, by Hercules and his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundrie kings with their realmes: as also of the decai and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exployts of chiualrie and martiall prowesse effected by valorous knightes with incredible euents, compassed for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton.
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

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  Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460. ; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. and Phiston, William.
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  By Raoul Lefv̀re. Printer's name from separate title page to Book 3. A translation, by William Caxton, of: Recueil des histoires de Troye. In three books. Book 2 has a separate title page, with same imprint as general title ...
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  Certaine godly and very profitable sermons of faith, hope and charitie. First set foorth by Master Barnardine Occhine, of Siena in Italy, and now lately collected, and translated out of the Italian tongue, into the English by William Phiston of London student. Published for the profit of such as desire to vnderstand the truth of the gospell.
  Date of publication:
  1580
  

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  Ochino, Bernardino, 1487-1564. and Phiston, William.
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  Printer's device (McKerrow 206) on title page. An English translation, by William Phiston, from the original Italian. Folio 83 stained. Folios 79-end from Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.) copy spliced at end. ...
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  The estate of the Germaine empire, with the description of Germanie 1. Declaring how the empire was translated from the Romaines to the Germaines: with diuers and sundrie memorable accidents following there-vpon. Written certaine yeeres past as the estate then stood. 2. Describing the scituation of euery countrie, prouince, dukedome, arch-bishoprick, bishoprick, earledome and cittie of Germanie: the princes and chief officers of the empire in their seuerall places ... Newly set foorth for the profite and pleasure of all gentlemen and others, that are delighted in trauaile or knowledge of countries.
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  Phiston, William.
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  Translator's dedication signed: VVilliam Fiston. A translation from untraced Italian and Latin originals. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-E⁴ ² E⁴ F² . Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library ...
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  The vvelspring of wittie conceites containing, a methode, asvvell to speake, as to endight (aptly and eloquently of sundrie matters: as (also) see great varietie of pithy sentences, vertuous sayings, and right morall instructions ... Out of Italian, by W. Phist. student.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

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  Phiston, William.
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  W. Phist. = William Phiston. Running title reads: The vvelspring of wittie conceightes. Identified as STC 10925 on UMI microfilm reel 226. Reproductions of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. ...
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  The schoole of good manners. Or, A new schoole of vertue. Teaching children & youth how they ought to behaue themselues in all companies, times, and places. / Translated out of French. By W.F..
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  Phiston, William.
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  Translator's dedication signed: William Fiston. Title within ornamental border (McK. & Ferg. 86); headpieces, initials. A translation of: L'ABC ou instruction pour les petis enfans. Anvers, C. Plantin, 1564. Signatures: ...
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