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Of Caine and Abell

Index: INDEX/BCMSV/3166

Details

Type: Index

Record number: INDEX/BCMSV/3166 (Lt 50 )

Title: Of Caine and Abell

Author: Tipping, William ?

Attribution: [Bible]

Date(s): 169- or 170- ?

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/101081

Reference

Manuscript: Lt 50

Pages: f.115r-v

Bibliographic reference: BCMSV 3169

Description

Notes: (These brothers each)

First lines: Theise brothers each of them did bringe

An offring unto God

Last lines: Yet all the time hee after livd

Hee still did quake for feare

Length: 36

Verse form: 9 stanzas, abcb

Contents: Religious poem on the murder of Abel by Cain and of God's judgement that the latter should not be killed; from Genesis. Preceded by woodcut.