TY  - BOOK
AU  - Favyn, André
TI  - The theater of honour and knight-hood, or, A compendious chronicle and historie of the whole Christian world ... / written in French by Andrew Fauine ..
CY  - London : printed by VVilliam Iaggard, dwelling in Barbican, and are there to be sold, 1623.
KW  - Orders of knighthood and chivalry
KW  - Heraldry -- Early works to 1800
KW  - Nobility -- Europe
KW  - Precedence -- Early works to 1800
N1  - A translation of: Le théâtre d’honneur et de chevalerie.
 First dedication signed "VV.I.", i.e. William Jaggard. Variant: first dedication signed "A.M.", i.e. Anthony Munday? the translator?.
Title page in red and black; the word "theater" is xylographic.
"The orders of Flanders, and of the Lovv-Countries" (caption title) has separate pagination and register. Signatures: piA⁴(piA1+chi1) [par.]⁴ a⁴ b-c² d⁴ A-3B⁶ 3C⁴, ²a-2l⁶ *-2*⁴ 2m-2t⁶ 2v-2z⁴ 3a⁴( -3a4); English Short Title Catalogue, S121368
N2  - The originall of armes, emblazons, escocheons, targets, shields, helmets, crests, mantles, kings, herauldes, parsuiuants of armes, crownes, wreaths, rewards, recompences, and ceremonies obserued in creation of knights --
The originall of the French; their kings from time to time, their Justice, Courts of Parliaments, Precedency, Riuers, Lands, Uniuersities, Bishopprickes & Ceremonies at Coronations, with all their orders of knighthood --
Orders in France --
Orders of Flanders, the Low-Countries, and the Golden Fleece --
Orders of England --
Orders of Spaine --
Orders of Germany --
Orders of Italy --
Orders of Florence --
Orders of the Holy Land --
Orders of the Nine Woorthies of the World

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