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[895] p. : ill. |
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With Apocrypha. |
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Signatures: A-3K⁸. |
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At foot of t.p., xylographic: Cum priuilegio. |
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Leaf 3K₈v blank, with ms. notes added. |
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New Testament has t.p.: The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Newly translated out of the originall Greek ... 1637. |
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Title of both Old and New Testaments within illustrated border (McK. & Ferg. 233); royal arms on general t.p. verso; head- and tail-pieces; initials. |
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Other octavo editions exist dated 1637. In this edition, "tongues" on the t.p. is capitalized; subject headings are in Italic type; and side notes are indicated by lower-case letters of the alphabet. |
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Inscription in ink on verso of last leaf reads: Ann the doughter of John Thorpe was born on the 2 day of March in the year of our Lord 1702; John ye son of John Thorp[-] was born on ye 15 day of Janewary 1704/5; Thomas ye son of John Thorp[-] was born one the 15 day of August 1706; Hanah ye doughter of Jo[hn] Thorp was born on the 5 day of February 170[9]. N.T. t.p. verso has information about the Abraham Sheldon family. |
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Reproduction of original in: National Library of Scotland. |
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Thorpe, John, active 1702-1709.
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Thorpe family.
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Sheldon, Abraham, active 1627-1643.
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Sheldon family.
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