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The Gospel according to Saint Mark as translated into English in 1380 by John Purvey

Archive Print Item: Large Printing Collection/TER

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Type of record: Book

Title: The Gospel according to Saint Mark as translated into English in 1380 by John Purvey

Other titles: Bible

Level: Item

Classmark: Large Printing Collection/TER

Additional creator(s): Purvey, John (1353?-1428?) (Other); Tern Press (Other)

Related people: Purvey, John

Publisher: Tern Press

Publication city: Market Drayton

Date(s): 1981

Language: English

Size and medium: [40] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/303017

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004663499705181

Description

Date from colophon. Title-page dated 1980.


'...This edition... [has] followed as closely as possible the BM MS Add. 41175 of the circa 1380 translation into the Midland dialect of English...' - Limited edition of 150 copies signed by the printer Mary Parry and the illustrator Nicholas Parry.

Additional description

No. 108 of 150 copies

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