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The first tome or volume of the Paraphrase of Erasmus upon the newe testamente

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Type of record: Book

Title: The first tome or volume of the Paraphrase of Erasmus upon the newe testamente

Other titles: Paraphrases in Novum Testamentum; Paraphrase of Erasmus upon the newe testamente

Level: Item

Classmark: Strong Room Holden Library/ERA

Creator(s): Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)

Additional creator(s): Udall, Nicholas (1505-1556) (Other); Caius, Thomas (1572) (Other); Mary Queen of England (1516-1558) (Other); Malet, Francis (Other)

Related people: Udall, Nicholas; Caius, Thomas; Mary; Malet, Francis

Publisher: empriented at London in Fletestrete at the signe of the sunne by Edwarde Whitchurche

Publication city: London

Date(s): the last daie of Januarie, Anno Domini 1548

Language: English

Size and medium: [12],c,[6],lxxxiii,[13],clxx,[7],ciii,lxxxi,[1] leaves

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/244629

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991014805489705181

Description

"To the most excellent and vertuous princesse quene Catherine..." (caption title; paraphrase on Mark) begins new foliation and register on (:)1. "To the most vertuous ladie, & moste gracious Quene Katerine ..." (caption title; paraphrase on Luke) begins new foliation and register on [rev.D]1. "To the most vertuous ladie and moste gracious Quene Katerine ..." (caption title; paraphrase on John) begins new foliation and register on [3]A1. "To the most vertuous ladie Quene Kateryne ..." (caption title; paraphrase on Acts) begins new foliation and register on [4]A1.


At foot of colophon: Cum priuilegio Regali ad imprimendum solum.


Catchword on Matthew B1r: "a manne".


Imprint from undated colophon, which reads: The ende of the first tome the Paraphrasis, printed at London by Edwarde Whitchurche.


Mark is translated by Thomas Caius, Luke by Nicholas Udall, John by Princess Mary with the help of Francis Malet; the others anonymous. The whole edited by Udall.


Running title: "The paraphrase of Erasmus upon..."


Signatures: [pi]6 (:)6 A-Q6 R4; 2(:)6 Aa6 [2]B-O6; [rev.D]6 ([five dots])6 a-2d6 2e8; [3]A-R6 [3]S8; [4]A-N6 [4]O4 (-[4]O4).


With the Bible text in the Great Bible version.


Woodcut initials; marginal notes.


Indexed in: STC,

Additional description

Incomplete: wanting all after 3P12v (end of John). Inscribed "Samuel Roods his booke" and "This Book belongs to Mr B Collins Given to him by his Mother" on flyleaf; various arithmetical calculations on front endpapers

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