Main entry--uniform title
Bible. English. Tyndale - Taverner.
Title
The Byble, that is to saye, all the holye Scripture: in whiche are contayned the olde and new Testament, truly and purely translated into Englishe, [and] now lately with great industry [and] diligence recognysed.
Varying form of title
Newe Testament of oure sauyoure Iesu Christ
Varying form of title
Newe Testament of oure savyoure Jesu Christ
Imprint
Imprynted at London : By [Nicolas Hyll for] Thomas Petyt, dwellinge in Paules churche yarde, at the sygne of the Maydens heade. Cum gracia et priuilegio ad imprimendum solum., vi. day of Maye. M.D.LI. [1551]
Physical description
[20], cxii; clv, [1], cxc, Cii, cxlix, [1] leaves ; 2⁰.
Note
The "Matthew" Bible version (i.e. the translation of William Tyndale edited by John Rogers), revised by Richard Taverner, further revised by Edmund Becke, who edited the whole.
Note
For an explanation of the name "Matthew" see Tyacke, Nicholas. England's Long Reformation 1500-1800 (London: UCL Press, 1998), p.8.
Note
Colophon reads: Imprynted at London, by Nicolas Hyll, dwelling in Saynct Iohns streate, at the coste and charges of certayne honest menne of the occupacyon, whose names be vpon their bokes.
Note
Signatures: a⁶ *⁶ [par.]⁸ A-O⁸; a-t⁸ v⁴ Aa-Zz⁸ 2[et]⁶ AA-MM⁸ NN⁶ AAa-SSs⁸ TTt⁶.
Note
First quire printed in red and black.
Note
Old Testament parts 2 and 3 and the Apocrypha have divisional titles and separate foliation; part 2 begins new register. "The newe Testament of oure sauyoure Iesu Christ" has separate dated title page and foliation.
Note
One of seven imprint variants of this edition.
Note
Includes index.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 2084
Citation/references note
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 92C
Subject
1473-1640 local
Added entry--name
Becke, Edmund, active 1549-1551, ed.
Added entry--name
Rogers, John, 1500?-1555, ed.
Added entry--name
Taverner, Richard, 1505?-1575.
Added entry--name
Tyndale, William, -1536, tr.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
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