Main entry--corporate name
Church of England
Uniform title
Book of common prayer
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
Liturgies. Book of common prayer
Imprint
Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton, and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings most excellent Maiestie., M.DC.XXVI. [1626]
Physical description
[96] p. ; 16 cm (8vo)
Note
In two columns, Roman.
Note
At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.
Note
Psalter begins D1r with woodcut of David playing the harp.
Note
In this edition, the ornament at the end of the text is rectangular, and the final line of text (before "finis") is "vnto thee, Amen.".
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 16367
Citation/references note
ESTC, S122842
Citation/references note
Griffiths, Bibliography of the Book of common prayer, 1626/3.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Provenance
Inscription on folio A8: "William Jarum his Booke witness"; William Jarombe's name is also written in the Bible and Metrical Psalter bound in this volume. Other names that appear in the both Bible and Metical Psalter are "William Smith"and "John Yates".
Provenance
Loose inside: a duplicated newletter of New Life Christian Centre, Derby, for 21 June 1992, with a manuscript note: "Given by ... 30.vi.92" above name of "Mrs N.L. Green, 109 Crewe Street Derby DE3.8QQ"; now in Loose Inserts box.
Binding
Early 19th-century calf, bound on 4 supports; slim gilt patterned border. Spine in 5 compartments, with spine-label "Bible". Binding cracked at upper joint, with spine-strip and front board detached from rest of volume.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: J. Speed, Genealogies (London, 1626?); Holy Bible (London, 1626); and The whole book of psalmes (London, 1625).
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: lacks title-page and all before leaf A3.
Subject
Prayers England Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Smith, William, active 17th century former owner.
Added entry--name
Green, N. L., Mrs, active 1992 donor.
Added entry--name
Yates, John, active 17th century former owner.
Added entry--name
Norton, Bonham, 1565-1635 printer.
Added entry--name
Bill, John, -1630 printer.
Added entry--name
Jarombe, William, active 17th century former owner.
Added entry--place
England London
B9466
UKSbSC
20220328161622.1