Notes: | A facsimile reprint of the 1st edition, presented to the Hunterian club by Mr. Alexander Young, of Glasgow. Original title: Sir Thomas Overbvries Vision : With the ghoasts of Weston, M Turner, the late Lieftenant of the Tower, and Franklin / By R.N. Oxon... [Vignette] Printed for R.M. & T.I. 1616. "A contemporaneous description ... of the unhappy persons who were brought to the scaffold for acting as agents of the Countess" of Essex in the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury. cf. Introd. The Appendix (p. 25-26) contains a poem by Ben Jonson "To the most noble ... Robert, Earle of Somerset" upon the marriage of Robert Carr, earl of Somerset and Frances, countess of Essex (taken from Mr. Henry Huth's "Inedited poetical miscellanies, 1584-1700") "Hunterian Club : Eighth annual report", [8] p. at end.
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