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... England in August 1535 the bearer of a letter and a book for King Henry from Melanchthon . " In the reign of Edward VI . Alesius seems once more to have visited England , where Archbishop Cranmer employed him to translate into Latin the ...
... England in August 1535 the bearer of a letter and a book for King Henry from Melanchthon . " In the reign of Edward VI . Alesius seems once more to have visited England , where Archbishop Cranmer employed him to translate into Latin the ...
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... England , Scotland , Ireland and America , for the Year 1768 . 12mo , contemporary binding of crimson morocco , sides completely covered with gold tooling of the cottage roof pattern , composed of flower sprays , stars , dots , circles ...
... England , Scotland , Ireland and America , for the Year 1768 . 12mo , contemporary binding of crimson morocco , sides completely covered with gold tooling of the cottage roof pattern , composed of flower sprays , stars , dots , circles ...
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... England with other dyvers maters good and necessary for every cytizen to understand and knowe . Black Letter , woodcut initials . Small folio , full morocco , blind tooled ( no place or date of Printing but circa 1521 ) . £ 15 15s ...
... England with other dyvers maters good and necessary for every cytizen to understand and knowe . Black Letter , woodcut initials . Small folio , full morocco , blind tooled ( no place or date of Printing but circa 1521 ) . £ 15 15s ...
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... England for their pastime to reade , and profitable for their use to follow both in Warre and peace . Black Letter , woodcut border to title . Small 4to , newly bound in full calf gilt , g . e . At London , Printed by Abell Jeffes ...
... England for their pastime to reade , and profitable for their use to follow both in Warre and peace . Black Letter , woodcut border to title . Small 4to , newly bound in full calf gilt , g . e . At London , Printed by Abell Jeffes ...
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... England , and History of King Henry the Eight . *** The Confession of Faith : Written by Sr. Francis Bacon . Woodcut portrait on title . FIRST EDITION . Small 4to , full crushed morocco extra , g . e . Printed in the Year 1641 . £ 38 ...
... England , and History of King Henry the Eight . *** The Confession of Faith : Written by Sr. Francis Bacon . Woodcut portrait on title . FIRST EDITION . Small 4to , full crushed morocco extra , g . e . Printed in the Year 1641 . £ 38 ...
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Page 215 - The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments ' and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches ; and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.
Page 32 - The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament And The New : Newly translated out of the Original Tongues : and with the former translations diligently compared and revised: By his Majesties speciall commandment, ^f Appointed to be read in churches.
Page 28 - The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New : Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues : and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised, by his Maiesties special! Comandement. Appointed to be read in churches.
Page 196 - A Manual of Prayers for the Use of the Scholars of Winchester College and all other Devout Christians.
Page 103 - The Economy of Human Life, translated from an Indian Manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin ; to which is prefixed, an Account of the Manner in which the said Manuscript was discovered. In a Letter from an English Gentleman, now residing in China, to the Earl of...
Page 54 - A solemn League and Covenant for reformation and defence of religion, the honour and happiness of the King, and the peace and safety of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Page 117 - Tom") WIT AND MIRTH ; or, PILLS TO PURGE MELANCHOLY. Being a Collection of the best Merry Ballads and Songs, Old and New. Fitted to all Humours, having each their proper Tune for either Voice or Instrument ; most of the Songs being new set.
Page 125 - Numismata. A Discourse of Medals, Antient and Modern. Together with some Account of Heads and Effigies of illustrious, and famous Persons, in Sculps, and Taille-douce, of whom we have no Medals extant; and of the Use to be derived from them. To which is added a Digression concerning Physiognomy.
Page 35 - Journeys to the North of England. In Latin and English Verse. Wittily and merrily (tho...
Page 106 - FORESTS, and other parts of this Renowned Isle of Great Britaine, with Intermixture of the most Remarquable Stories, Antiquities, Wonders, Rarityes, Pleasures, and Commodities of the same, digested in a Poem by MICHAEL DRAYTON, with a Table added, for direction to those occurrences of Story and Antiquitie, whereunto the course of the volume easily leades not.