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The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New / newly translated out of the originall tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Maiesties speciale commandement.

Accession number
PML 16033.1
Uniform title
Bible. English. Authorized. 1625.
Published
London : Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1625.
Description
1 v.
Notes
T.p. and special t.p. of N.T. have letter-press within a heart-shaped frame in the center, surrounded by a border representing the tents and shields of the 12 tribes, the 12 apostles and the 4 evangelists; head and tail pieces, initials; black letter.
Binding
Emb. binding with ties.
Provenance
Elizabeth Bewley, inscription, 16th century; Margery Rivet, inscription, 1656; abraded inscription, 1709: "Elizabeth [??] her book [?] by her honored Mother 1709"; Margary St. John, inscription: "Margary St John her Booke left by her Worthy mother" and "M
Classification
Century
Department