“Here beginneth thystory of the seuen wyse Maysters of Rome conteynyng right faire and ryght ioyous narracios, and to the reder ryght delectable”. London: William Copland, ca. 1555

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Modern research literature	Schlusemann (2023)
Catalogue	(ESTC S106632), (STC 21299)

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Incipit or textual title	Here beginneth thystory of the seuen wyse Maysters of Rome conteynyng right faire and ryght ioyous narracio[n]s, and to the reder ryght delectable
Siglum of the version of the Seven Sages	H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
└ Language Group within Version	English Version H
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version	English Prints (H)
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Name of printer	William Copland
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Place of printing	London, UK
Date of Printing	ca. 1555
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