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Petrarch |
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aIl Petrarcha con l espositione d A. Vellutello |
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Venice |
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1544 |
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Parr, Katharine, Queen Consort of Henry VIII (1512-1548) |
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Rebacked by BM/BL bindery. Edges gilt, gauffered and painted in red. Arms of Queen Katherine Parr of England. |
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Bedae Presbyteri Anglosaconis viri eruditissimi...Libri duo |
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Basel |
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1529 |
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Henry VIII, King of England (1509-1547) |
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Contains 4 other texts. Rebacked. All edges painted with the letters REX IN AETERNAM VIVAT. May be gold thread. |
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Biblia Sacrosancta Testamenti Veteris & Noui |
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Tiguri |
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1543 |
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England |
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Henry VIII, King of England (1509-1547) |
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Rebound with the original velvet panels onlaid. All edges painted with royal and Tudor motifs. |
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c183aa6 |
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[Antony, Prior of Crato] |
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Psalmes of confession |
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London |
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1596 |
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Remnants of 2 pairs of ties. Sequins and metallic threads used. |
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C24a34 |
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LORD'S PRAYER |
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Orationis Dominic: explicatio |
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[Geneva] |
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1583 |
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c8g13 |
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The Holy Bible |
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London |
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1648 |
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Alexandra Walsham, 'Jewels for gentlewomen; religious books as artefacts in late medieval and early modern England' in ed Swanson, The church and the book, 2004, pp.123-142. |
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With silver threads. |
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c25d17 |
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SPEED John Historian |
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The genealogies recorded in the sacred Scriptures |
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1618 |
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With silver threads. |
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c17a14 |
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New Testament Greek |
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Nouum Testamentum |
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[Geneva] |
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1576 |
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Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1558-1603) |
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C17a21 |
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[The Whole Booke of Psalmes. Collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold, Ioh. Hopkins, and others. [With "A Treatise made by Athanasius vpon the Psalmes."] B.L.] |
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London |
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1639 |
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Alexandra Walsham, 'Jewels for gentlewomen; religious books as artefacts in late medieval and early modern England' in ed Swanson, The church and the book, 2004, pp.123-142. |
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HENSHAW Joseph Bishop of Peterborough |
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[Hoae Succisiae ... The sixth edition, corrected and much enlarged.]
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London : For R. Mabb, 1632. |
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