The Harris Free Public Libraries & Museum, Preston : catalogue of manuscripts, lithographs, and printed copies of the Scriptures, exhibited to illustrate the means by which the Bible has been transmitted, until the production in of the Authorized Version : with fifteen plates, also a brief account of the sources, and the previous history of the Bible in England . >3 s=5s3S2 = E-«es 2 E 2 = ?=; = . l I 5l|S||l||||i|||gf Sl2||2l-if||Iim||l|||li|lc|||||i| li|ss|||li|i||?SiSSfSrSisSi sis !=§S€f SlEEB::eSsSgl5 lsS€? egSlee illil. ill lllllll :- .- ^ - ^ r ^- -^ ^ = 2 t: f- - r J|iS8 -?^s
The Harris Free Public Libraries & Museum, Preston : catalogue of manuscripts, lithographs, and printed copies of the Scriptures, exhibited to illustrate the means by which the Bible has been transmitted, until the production in of the Authorized Version : with fifteen plates, also a brief account of the sources, and the previous history of the Bible in England . >3 s=5s3S2 = E-«es 2 E 2 = ?=; = . l I 5l|S||l||||i|||gf Sl2||2l-if||Iim||l|||li|lc|||||i| li|ss|||li|i||?SiSSfSrSisSi sis !=§S€f SlEEB::eSsSgl5 lsS€? egSlee illil. ill lllllll :- .- ^ - ^ r ^- -^ ^ = 2 t: f- - r J|iS8 -?^sSeSl ECilft Plllll g=Pfi==- —. First Authorized Version. 37 Cromwell had instructed one of his subordinates, RichardTavemer, a learned barrister, to revise the MatthewBible. A long correspondence has lately been printedby Mr. Pollard, showing how they petitioned for somekind of countenance. This letter relates to the Annota-tions which Coverdale wished to place in an appendix, butwhich were forbidden if the kings licence were sought.{Lent by the Manchester Free Public Libraries.) CXVIII. Great Bible, 1539; text of the New Testamentreproduced in Bagsters Hexapla. The original printingof this in Paris was stopped by the Inquisition when KingHenry was excommunicated by the Pope. A few sheetswere saved, and a small first edition was finished inLondon by the French workmen with the French was the beginning of the highest class of printing inEngland. Another citizen of London, Anthony Marler,came forward to finance the venture, and with thepatronage of both Cromwell and Cranmer, it secured thecoveted authorisa
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