Roman stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: printed for and sold by W. Clements, J. Sadler, and J. Eves, 1792

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General Information
Reference Number	EnglishPrint40
Page/Folio range
Total number of pages	96
Format	8°

Textual Relationships
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Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition	Schlusemann (2023b)

Digital Resources & Modern References
Digitisation	Gale: https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CW0113304128/ECCO?u=fub&sid=gale_marc&xid=0672a56b&pg=14
Modern Edition
Modern research literature	Schlusemann (2023)
Catalogue	(ESTC T120656)

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Language Information
Language of text	English
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Prose or verse	Prose

Note

50th Edition full title (took from ESTC T120656) does not mention women. Instead, the neutral "Counsellors" is used: Roman stories: or, th[e] history of the seven wise masters of Rome: containing seven days entertainment, In Many Pleasant and Witty Tales, or Stories. Wherein The Treachery of evil Counsellors is discovered, Innocence cleared, and the Wisdom of the Seven Wife Philosophers displayed. Newly corrected, better explained, and enlarged. Also see Roman Stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome . London: James Hollis, 1785–1792 [Added by ...; Further information and notes by Elisabeth Böttcher

Titles & Classification
Standardised title of narrative	The History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome
Incipit or textual title	Roman stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]
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)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)

Printing Details
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Printed for	W. Clements, J. Sadler, J. Eves
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Place of printing	London, UK
Date of Printing	1792
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