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  A mery dialogue, declaringe the propertyes of shrowde shrewes, and honest wyues not onelie verie pleasaunte, but also not a lytle profitable: made by ye famous clerke D. Erasmus Roterodamus. Translated into Englyshe.
  Date of publication:
  1557
  

  Author(s):

  Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536. and Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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  Includes John Rastell's Tale of a dumb wife. Imprint from colophon. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-B C⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Exposicio[n]es t[er]mi[n]o[rum] legu[m] anglo[rum]. Et natura breuium cu[m] diuersib[us] casub[us] regulis et fundame[n]tis legum tam de libris Magistri Litteltoni qua[m] de aliis legum libris collectis [et] breuit[er] compilatis p[er] iuuinib[us] valde necessariis. The exposicions of [the] termys of [the] law of england [and] the nature of the writts with diuers rulys [and] principalles of the law as well out of the bokis of Mayster Littelton as of other bokis of the law gaderyd and breuely compyled for yong men very necessarye.
  Date of publication:
  1523
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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  Caption title. With a prologue signed by J. Rastell. Place of publication from colophon; printer's name from and publication date conjectured by STC. English and Law French in parallel columns. Bound with STC 23879.7: The ...
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  A new iuterlude [sic] and a mery of the nature of the .iiii. element declarynge many proper poynt of phylosophy naturall, and of dyuers straunge landys and of dyuers straunge effects [and] causis, whiche interlude yf ye hole matter be playd wyl conteyne the space of an hour and a halfe, but yf le lyst ye may leue out muche of the sad mater as the messengers p[ar]te, and some of experyens p[ar]te [and] yet the matter wyl depend conuenyently, and than it wyll not be paste thre quarters of an hour of length.
  Date of publication:
  1520
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536.
  Description:
  By John Rastell. Caption title. Imprint from STC. Contains music. In verse. Signatures: A-C E. Imperfect; lacks quire D and all after quire E. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A new boke of purgatory whiche is a dyaloge [and] dysputacyon betwene one Comyngo an Almayne a Christen man, [and] one Gyngemyn a turke of Machoinett law, dysputynge by naturall reason and good philosophye, whether there be a purgatorye. which boke is deuyded into thre dyalogys. The fyrst dyaloge sheweth and treateth of the merueylous exystens of god. The seconde dyaloge treateth of the immortalyte of mannys soule. The thyrde dyaloge treateth of purgatory.
  Date of publication:
  1530
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536.
  Description:
  By John Rastell. Author's name from colophon. Imprint from colophon, leaf h4v. Line 1 of colophon on leaf h4v: "gedered"; heading a3r: "merueylous"--STC; line 10 a1r: "fyrst". Includes index. Signatures: a⁶ b-h⁴ [chi]² . ...
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  Of gentylnes and nobylyte A dyaloge betwen the marchaut the knyght and the plowman dysputyng who is a verey gentylman [et] who is a noble man and how men shuld come to auctoryte, compiled in maner of an enterlude with diuers toys [et] gestis addyd therto to make mery pastyme and disport.
  Date of publication:
  1525
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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  By John Rastell. Caption title. Imprint from colophon; publication date suggested by STC. In verse. Signatures: A⁶ B-C⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  An exposition of certaine difficult and obscure words, and termes of the lawes of this realme, newly set forth & augmented, both in French & English, for the help of such yong students, as are desirous to attaine to the knowledge of the same
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536. and Rastell, William, 1508?-1565.
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  By John Rastell. Sometimes attributed to his son, William Rastall, who is usually considered the editor or translator. A translation of: Expositiones terminorum legum Anglorum. Parallel English and Law French texts. Running ...
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  A new co[m]modye in englysh in maner of an enterlude ryght elygant [and] full of craft of rethoryk, wherein is shewd [and] dyscrybyd as well the bewte [and] good propertes of women, as theyr vycys [and] euyll co[n]dicio[n]s, with a morall co[n]clusion [and] exhortacyon to vertew
  Date of publication:
  1525
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536. and Rojas, Fernando de, d. 1541.
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  By John Rastell. A partial rendering of "Celestina", attributed to Fernando de Rojas, adapting the first four acts only, with a new conclusion. Caption title. Imprint from colophon; publication date suggested by STC. In ...
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  Now she that I louyd trewly beryth a full fayre face hath chosen her ...
  Date of publication:
  1525
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536.
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  In verse. Title taken from first two lines of text. Two incomplete lines of music with words appear at top of page. Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: fragment. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The statutes prohemium Iohannis Rastell
  Date of publication:
  1527
  

  Author(s):

  England. and Rastell, John, d. 1536.
  Description:
  Caption title. An enlarged edition of STC 9515.5; translated by John Rastell. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Les termes de la ley; or, Certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common laws and statutes of this realm now in use, expounded and explained Now corrected and enlarged. With very great additions throughout the whole book, never printed in any other impression.
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Rastell, John, d. 1536.
  Description:
  English and French in parallel columns. Running title reads: An exposition of the law-terms. Text is continuous despite pagination. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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