Main entry--corporate name
Church of England
Uniform title
Liturgies Book of common prayer 1627
Title
The booke of common prayer, and administration of the sacraments: : and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England..
Varying form of title
Book of common prayer
Imprint
Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie., M. DC. XXVII. [1627]
Physical description
[128] p. ; 21 cm (4to)
Note
Title-page vignette; head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Note
In two columns, Roman type.
Note
Signatures: A-H⁸. Verso of H8 is blank.
Citation/references note
ESTC, S93872
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 16369.7
Citation/references note
Griffiths, Bibliography of the BCP, 1627/3
Provenance
On volume pastedown:Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, large format) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Binding (covering all 4 items): 19th-century calf, c. 1830, rebacked; 19th-century gilt decorative borders and gilt board edges; central panel with geometrical pattern with round-ended vertical sides; decorative stamps. Spine with 7 panels, of different sizes; some with decorative stamps. Third panel from top: LONDON; 4th panel (with decorative border): THE / HOLY / BIBLE. ; 5th panel: M. DC. XXVII.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: lacks leaves A1-2 (including title-page).
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Speed's Genealogies (London, 1627 or 28), The Holy Bible (London, 1627), and The booke of psalmes, collected into English meeter (London, 1628).
Copy-specific note
Multiple early signatures and other notes throughout, many similar to those in other items in the volume. Signatures in this item (many repeated on different pages): Robert Fisher; Francis Raworth His Book; William Taylor (late 17th century?); Thomas Fisher; Hayter 1627.
Copy-specific note
Pen trials and alphabetical scribbles on final blank leaf H8v.
Copy-specific note
Closely trimmed with slight loss of text; many headlines and some inscriptions cut away.
Subject
Church of England
Added entry--name
Norton, Bonham, 1565-1635 printer.
Added entry--name
Bill, John, -1630 printer.
Added entry--name
Fisher, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
Fisher, Robert, 17th century? former owner
Added entry--name
Raworth, Francis former owner.
Added entry--name
Taylor, William, 17th century? former owner.
Added entry--name
Hayter, active 1627 former owner.
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