Cordyal or four last thinges

Item author: Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers (Translator)
Item date: 1479
Grant Value: 500
Item cost: 25,000
Item date acquired: 1978
Item institution: Birmingham Archives and Heritage Service: The Library of Birmingham
Town/City: Birmingham
County: West Midlands

Printed by William Caxton 24 March 1479. A religious treatise on the mutability of the world and the certainty of death. One of only three perfect copies known

Item Provenance
Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, Osborne (1743) Joseph Brereton, the Earl of Dysart, Broxbourne Library