The history of the nine worthies of the world

Three whereof were gentiles; I. Hector, Son of Priamus, King of Troy. II. Alexander the Great, King of Macedon. III. Julius Caesar, First Emperor of Rome. Three Jews. IV. Joshua, Captain General of Israel. V. David, King of Israel. VI. Judas Maccabeus, a valiant Commander. Three Christians. VII. Arthur, King of Britain. VIII. Charles the Great, Emperor of Germany, IX. Godfrey of Bulloign, King of Jerusalem. Being an account of their glorious lives, worthy actions, renowned victories and deaths

Illustrated with poems, and the picture of each worthy. By R. B.