Haslewood, Joseph 1769-1833 creator text utu 2023 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Mirror for Magistrates, Volume 2, Part 1" by Joseph Haslewood is an edition of a Tudor-period poetry collection. This work presents tragic tales of historical figures whose lives ended in downfall, conceived as a continuation of medieval exemplary literature. Various poets contributed poems told through the voices of ghosts examining their deeds in a mirror, offering warnings to magistrates and rulers. The collection evolved through multiple editions, shifting from politically contentious moral lessons drawn from recent English history to celebratory accounts of ancient British legends and national pride. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mirror_for_Magistrates Release date is 2023-12-22 Tim Lindell, Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Originally published: London: Lackington, Allen, & Co., 1815 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Sources Great Britain -- History -- Poetry PR London: Lackington, Allen, & Co., 1815 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72464 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72464 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134657.0 72464