Davids harp tuned unto teares as well in himselfe as in his children, [ca. 1600].

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Davids harp tuned unto teares as well in himselfe as in his children, [ca. 1600].

Manuscript on paper, in single secretary hand, of a two-part verse account of the Biblical history of David and his descendants. The first part includes an "Introduction" spanning Biblical history from Adam to David's rise to power and several poems describing David's adultery with Bathsheba. The second part comprises poems describing the sins and rebellions of his children Amnon, Tamar, Absolom, and Adonijah.

1 v. (216 p.); 21 x 14 cm.

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Speed, John, 1552?-1629

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