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The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New. / Newly translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Maiesties speciall command. Appointed to be read in churches.

Accession number
PML 15981.1
Uniform title
Bible. English. Authorized. 1638.
Published
Edinburgh : Robert Young, 1638.
Description
1 v.
Notes
In 3 pts.; each with separate signatures and special t.p.
Includes Speed's genealogies (dated 1639) and the Apocrypha.
Not in Darlow & Moule.
Binding
Embroidered in silk and silver thread, with full length figures in panels on sides, silver clasps with initials M.P.
Provenance
C. Hagen, inscription; Catherine Smith, of 17 Norfolk Street, Leicester, 19th century; Alicia H. Cook, inscription: given as a Confirmation present by her aunt, Catherine Smith, with a note saying the book formerly belonged to the De Horne family of Franc
Classification
Century
Department