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Bible. 1626. English. Authorized.

Title

The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament, and the New: : newly translated out of the originall tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised, by His Maiesties speciall commandement..

Imprint

Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and John Bill, printers to the Kings most excellent maiestie., Anno 1626..

Physical description

[896] p. ; 16 cm (8vo)

Note

The Authorised version.

Note

One of two variants: this one has at Ruth III, 15 "she held it". The other has "shee held it".

Note

"The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Iesus Christ" has separate dated t.p. (continuous register).

Note

"Cum priuilegio." at foot of t.p.

Note

Signatures: A-Kkk⁸.

Note

Engraved illustrated title page with royal crest of Charles I on verso.

Note

Contains Apocrypha, with woodcut headpiece of David playing harp on Nn8 recto.

Note

Final page is blank.

Citation/references note

ESTC, S116856

Citation/references note

STC, 2276

Citation/references note

Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 402

Provenance

17th-century signatures and scribbled words on final pages of Bible: "William Smith" and "John Yates", and "William Jarombe"; these names also appear in the Metrical Psalter bound in the same volume.

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.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

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: Book of common prayer (London, 1626). Speed, Genealogies (1625), and Sternhold & Hopkins, The whole book of psalmes (1625).

Subject

Bibles.

Added entry--name

Norton, Bonham, 1565-1635 printer.

Added entry--name

Bill, John, -1630 printer.

Added entry--name

Smith, William, active 17th century former owner.

Added entry--name

Yates, John, active 17th century former owner.

Added entry--name

Green, N. L., Mrs, active 1992 donor.

Added entry--name

Jarombe, William, active 17th century former owner.

Added entry--title

Bible. Apocrypha. English. Authorized. 1626.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1300#$aBible.$lEnglish.$sAuthorized.$f1626.

24514$aThe Holy Bible containing the Old Testament, and the New: :$bnewly translated out of the originall tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised, by His Maiesties speciall commandement..

260##$aImprinted at London :$bBy Bonham Norton and John Bill, printers to the Kings most excellent maiestie.,$cAnno 1626..

300##$a[896] p. ;$c16 cm (8vo)

500##$aThe Authorised version.

500##$aOne of two variants: this one has at Ruth III, 15 "she held it". The other has "shee held it".

500##$a"The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Iesus Christ" has separate dated t.p. (continuous register).

500##$a"Cum priuilegio." at foot of t.p.

500##$aSignatures: A-Kkk⁸.

500##$aEngraved illustrated title page with royal crest of Charles I on verso.

500##$aContains Apocrypha, with woodcut headpiece of David playing harp on Nn8 recto.

500##$aFinal page is blank.

5104#$aESTC,$cS116856

5104#$aSTC,$c2276

5104#$aDarlow & Moule (Rev. 1968),$c402

561##$a17th-century signatures and scribbled words on final pages of Bible: "William Smith" and "John Yates", and "William Jarombe"; these names also appear in the Metrical Psalter bound in the same volume.

561##$aLoose 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.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$aEarly 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.

590##$aBound with: Book of common prayer (London, 1626). Speed, Genealogies (1625), and Sternhold & Hopkins, The whole book of psalmes (1625).

655#4$aBibles.

7001#$aNorton, Bonham,$d1565-1635$eprinter.

7001#$aBill, John,$d-1630$eprinter.

7001#$aSmith, William, active 17th century,$eformer owner.

7001#$aYates, John, active 17th century$eformer owner.

7001#$aGreen, N. L., Mrs, active 1992,$edonor.

7001#$aJarombe, William, active 17th century,$eformer owner.

73002$aBible.$pApocrypha.$lEnglish.$sAuthorized.$f1626.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.