The Holy Bible: : containing the Old Testament and the New. /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Bible.
Other Authors: Thorpe, John, fl. 1702-1709, Thorpe family, Sheldon, Abraham, fl. 1627-1643, Sheldon family
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Printed at London : by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: And by the Assignes of John Bill., 1637..
Series:Early English books online.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:With Apocrypha.
Signatures: A-3K⁸.
At foot of t.p., xylographic: Cum priuilegio.
Leaf 3K₈v blank, with manuscript notes added.
New Testament has t.p.: The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Newly translated out of the originall Greek ... 1637.
Title of both Old and New Testaments within illustrated border (McK. and Ferg. 233); royal arms on general t.p. verso; head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Other octavo editions exist dated 1637. In this edition, "tongues" on the t.p. is capitalized; subject headings are in Italic type; and side notes are indicated by lower-case letters of the alphabet.
Inscription in ink on verso of last leaf reads: Ann the doughter of John Thorpe was born on the 2 day of March in the year of our Lord 1702; John ye son of John Thorp[-] was born on ye 15 day of Janewary 1704/5; Thomas ye son of John Thorp[-] was born one the 15 day of August 1706; Hanah ye doughter of Jo[hn] Thorp was born on the 5 day of February 170[9]. New Testament t.p. verso has information about the Abraham Sheldon family.
Reproduction of original in: National Library of Scotland.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([895] pages : illustrations.