Descensus astrææ the device of a l'ageant [sic] borne before M. William Web, lord maior of the citie of London on the day he tooke his oath, beeing the 29. of October. 1591 : wherevnto is annexed a speech deliuered by one cladlike a sea nymph ... to the lord maior, at the time he tooke barge to go to Westminster / done by G. Peele ...

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Descensus astrææ the device of a l'ageant [sic] borne before M. William Web, lord maior of the citie of London on the day he tooke his oath, beeing the 29. of October. 1591 : wherevnto is annexed a speech deliuered by one cladlike a sea nymph ... to the lord maior, at the time he tooke barge to go to Westminster / done by G. Peele ...
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Peele, George, 1556-1596.
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[S.l.] :: Printed for William Wright,
[1591]
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"Descensus astrææ the device of a l'ageant [sic] borne before M. William Web, lord maior of the citie of London on the day he tooke his oath, beeing the 29. of October. 1591 : wherevnto is annexed a speech deliuered by one cladlike a sea nymph ... to the lord maior, at the time he tooke barge to go to Westminster / done by G. Peele ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A09222.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2025.

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Descensus Astraeae. THE DEVICE of a l'ageant, borne before M. William Web, Lord Maior of the Citie of London on the day he tooke his oath, beeing the 29. of October. 1591. Wherevnto is annexed A Speech deliuered by one clad like a Sea Nymph, who presented a Pinesse on the water braue∣ly rigd and mand, to the Lord Maior, at the time he tooke Barge to go to Westminster.

Done by G. Peele Maister of Arts in Oxford.

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Printed for William Wright.

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