Collation: A²B-H⁸, paged. Wanting H 6-8 (? blank), H 5 defective. (In Dr Sinker’s catalogue last sheet is given as H⁶, wrongly.) Ornament at head and foot of each page. Verses headed ‘The Authors charge to his Satyres’. At the end, ‘A Post-script to the Reader’ in prose, followed by errata. Each book has a half-title with border. Books iv-vi first appeared in 1598; it is possible that there may have been two editions that year. Sinker 758. BM 750. HALLE, EDWARD. ¦The Vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre & Yorke, beyng long in continuall discension for the croune of this noble realme, with al the actes done in both the tymes of the Princes, both of the one linage & of the other, beginnyng at the tyme of kyng Henry the fowerth, the first aucthor of this deuision, and so successiuely proceadīg to y^e reigne of the high and prudent Prince kyng Henry the eyght, the indubitate flower and very heire of both the saied linages. Whereunto is added to euery kyng a seuerall table. 1550.¦ [Colophon] _Imprynted at London by Rychard Grafton, Prynter to the Kynges Maiestye._ 1550. _Cum priuilegio ad Imprimendum solum._ =B. L.= F^o. (10⅞ × 7⅝). F. 14. Title within elaborate genealogical woodcut border of the houses of York and Lancaster (wanting). Collation: ❧⁴; (Part i, Henry IV) A⁸B-E⁶F²; (Part ii, Henry V) a⁶b⁴c-g⁶h⁸I²; (Part iii, Henry VI) a-q⁶r⁸s⁴; (Part iv, Edward IV) A-I⁶K⁸L⁴; (Part v, Edward V) 2A-2D⁶; (Part vi, Table to Edward V followed by Richard III) 2a-2e⁶2f⁸; (Part vii, Henry VII) 3a-3i⁶3k⁸3l⁴; (Part viii, Henry VIII) a-z⁶A-Z⁶; paged afresh in each part. Wanting: Part iii. s 4, Pt. iv. L 4, Pt. vi. 2f 8, Pt. vii. 3k 8, 3l 4, Pt. viii. Z 6, (? blank in each case); also all before Part ii. d 2 (supplied from a different edition) and Part viii. Z 1 (this last and title supplied in MS.). Epistle dedicatory to Edward VI from Edward Halle. Printer’s address to the reader. List of authorities with Table of contents on verso. There is an alphabetical Table at the end of each reign. This is the second edition but there appear to have been no less than four issues of the first, portions being in each case reprinted, the bibliography of which has never yet been fully worked out. The defect at the beginning is supplied from the edition of 1548. HARINGTON, _Sir_ JOHN. Orlando Furioso.... 1591. [And subsequent editions.] _See_ ARIOSTO, Lodovico. HARSNETT, SAMUEL, _Archbishop of York_.