Typographical antiquities: an historical account of printing in England, with some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from 1471 to 1600, with an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland. Considerably augmented by W. Herbert, Volume 11790 |
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Page 1311
... appears to have been a very orderly member ; but i do not find his name among the benevolent contributors towards the charges of the Hall , & c . though most of the original members con- tributed fomewhat according to their ability or ...
... appears to have been a very orderly member ; but i do not find his name among the benevolent contributors towards the charges of the Hall , & c . though most of the original members con- tributed fomewhat according to their ability or ...
Page 1312
... appears by the following book , the only one we have met with of his printing . See p . 711 , & c . " A pleafaunt ... appear that he was free of the Stationers ' Company ; though he had licenfes from them to print almanacs and ...
... appears by the following book , the only one we have met with of his printing . See p . 711 , & c . " A pleafaunt ... appear that he was free of the Stationers ' Company ; though he had licenfes from them to print almanacs and ...
Page 1315
... appear to have been taken on the Livery . It is remarkable of him that he is the first perfon on the lift licensed by ... appears to have printed only ballads himfelf ; but had fome books printed for him . An apprentice of his was made ...
... appear to have been taken on the Livery . It is remarkable of him that he is the first perfon on the lift licensed by ... appears to have printed only ballads himfelf ; but had fome books printed for him . An apprentice of his was made ...
Page 1317
... appear to have been presented as others were . See p . 1322. He was apprentice with Robert Toye , and made free 11 March 1557-8 . In 1558 he was fined " for that he folde a Communion boke of kynge Edwards for one of the newe , xxd ...
... appear to have been presented as others were . See p . 1322. He was apprentice with Robert Toye , and made free 11 March 1557-8 . In 1558 he was fined " for that he folde a Communion boke of kynge Edwards for one of the newe , xxd ...
Page 1319
... appears to have been a more orderly member than the forementioned Will . Jones , fince he is once only fined xvj.d. in 1593 ; for what is not mentioned . How long he continued in business after 1597 is not eafy to determine , as there ...
... appears to have been a more orderly member than the forementioned Will . Jones , fince he is once only fined xvj.d. in 1593 ; for what is not mentioned . How long he continued in business after 1597 is not eafy to determine , as there ...
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Page 1809 - The Second part of Henrie the fourth, continuing to his death, and coronation of Henrie the fift. With the humours of Sir lohn Falstaffe, and swaggering Pistoll. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the right honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Written by William Shakespeare.
Page 1627 - ANE DETECTIOUN OF THE DUINGES OF MARIE QUENE OF SCOTTES, touchand the murder of hir husband, and hir conspiracie, adulterie, and pretensed mariage with the Erie Bothwell, And ane defence of the trew Lordis, mainteineris of the Kingis graces actioun and authoritie. Translatit out of the Latine quhilke was written by GB With oval portrait of Mary Queen of Scots by G.
Page 1380 - An \ Apologie \ for Poetrie. \ Written by the right noble, vertu-\ous, and learned, Sir Phillip \ Sidney, Knight. \\ Odi profanum vulgus, et arceo. || At London, | Printed for Henry Olney, and are to be sold at \ his shop in Paules C hurch-yard, at the signe \ of the George, neere to Cheap-gate. \ Anno 1595.
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Page 1564 - It is more profitable because here are left out many things whereof some be untrue, some uncertain, some vain and superstitious: and is ordained nothing to be read but the very pure word of God, the Holy Scriptures or that which is evidently grounded upon the same...
Page 1363 - The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke. With the Tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt. Diuided into two Parts : And newly corrected and enlarged. Written by William Shakespeare, Gent. Printed at London, for TP" A small quarto, containing 64 leaves, A to Q in fours.
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Page 1563 - Journey & serche / of Johan Leylande, for Englandes / Antiquitees, geuen of hym as a newe / yeares gyfte to Kynge Henry the / viij.
Page 1596 - Device : two arches, one narrow, the other broad ; over the narrow one is a crown of laurel, over the broad one flames of fire, with this motto about them, •• Enter in at the streit gate : for wide is the gate, and brode is the wayc, that leadeth to destruction, Matth.