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Bible. English. Psalms. Sternhold and Hopkins.

Title

The whole book of Psalmes: / collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins, and others, conferred with the Hebrew, with apt notes to sing them withall. Set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches, of all the people together, before and after Morning and Evening Prayer, and also before and after sermons: & moreover in private houses for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all ungodly songs and ballades: which tend onely to the nourishing of vice, and corrupting of youth..

Imprint

London, : Printed by G[eorge]. M[iller]. for the Companie of Stationers. Cum privilegio Regis Regali., 1638..

Physical description

[10], 91, [3] p. : music ; 17 cm (8vo)

Note

Printer's name from STC.

Note

Signatures: A-F⁸ G⁴.

Note

In two columns, Roman.

Note

Includes index.

Note

In this edition the title page has seven pairs of acorns above the title; text has no printed rule between columns.

Note

Title page within border of printer's flowers and acorns.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 2678.4

Citation/references note

ESTC, S108725

Provenance

Donation inscription on volume pastedown: "The gift of Ralph Alderson Esq (Bemerton) 7 Dec. 1945".

Provenance

Ownership inscription on final endpaper of volume: "Mr John Skynner / His Book /1742".

Binding

17th-century black goatskin; heavily gilt in panel pattern; large floral centre-pieces, with initial in oval at centre ("M" on upper board, "D" on lower board). Floral pattern in border. Spine with 14 panels, floral pattern. Holes for ties on both boards, covered on inside by later pastedowns. Now in archival box, c. 2018.

Copy-specific note

Bound with Book of Common prayer (London, 1638); J. Speed, The genealogies recorded in the sacred scriptures (London, 1638); The Holy Bible (London, 1638); J. Downame, A briefe concordance or table to the Bible (London, 1638).

Copy-specific note

Ruled with red borders and rule between columns; title page has triple border rules.

Subject

Bible. Psalms Paraphrases, English Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Hopkins, John, -1570 editor.

Added entry--name

Sternhold, Thomas, -1549 editor.

Added entry--name

Miller, George, -1646 printer.

Added entry--name

Alderson, Ralph, active 1945 donor.

Added entry--name

Skynner, John, active 1742 former owner.

Added entry--name

Stationers’ Company (London, England) printer.

Added entry--place

England London.

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24514$aThe whole book of Psalmes: /$ccollected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins, and others, conferred with the Hebrew, with apt notes to sing them withall. Set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches, of all the people together, before and after Morning and Evening Prayer, and also before and after sermons: & moreover in private houses for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all ungodly songs and ballades: which tend onely to the nourishing of vice, and corrupting of youth..

260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted by G[eorge]. M[iller]. for the Companie of Stationers. Cum privilegio Regis Regali.,$c1638..

300##$a[10], 91, [3] p. :$bmusic ;$c17 cm (8vo)

500##$aPrinter's name from STC.

500##$aSignatures: A-F⁸ G⁴.

500##$aIn two columns, Roman.

500##$aIncludes index.

500##$aIn this edition the title page has seven pairs of acorns above the title; text has no printed rule between columns.

500##$aTitle page within border of printer's flowers and acorns.

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.),$c2678.4

5104#$cESTC,$cS108725

561##$aDonation inscription on volume pastedown: "The gift of Ralph Alderson Esq (Bemerton) 7 Dec. 1945".

561##$aOwnership inscription on final endpaper of volume: "Mr John Skynner / His Book /1742".

563##$a17th-century black goatskin; heavily gilt in panel pattern; large floral centre-pieces, with initial in oval at centre ("M" on upper board, "D" on lower board). Floral pattern in border. Spine with 14 panels, floral pattern. Holes for ties on both boards, covered on inside by later pastedowns. Now in archival box, c. 2018.

590##$aBound with Book of Common prayer (London, 1638); J. Speed, The genealogies recorded in the sacred scriptures (London, 1638); The Holy Bible (London, 1638); J. Downame, A briefe concordance or table to the Bible (London, 1638).

590##$aRuled with red borders and rule between columns; title page has triple border rules.

630#0$aBible.$pPsalms$vParaphrases, English$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aHopkins, John,$d-1570$eeditor.

7001#$aSternhold, Thomas,$d-1549$eeditor.

7001#$aMiller, George,$d-1646$eprinter.

7001#$aAlderson, Ralph, active 1945,$edonor.

7001#$aSkynner, John, active 1742,$eformer owner.

7102#$aStationers’ Company (London, England),$eprinter.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.