The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the Neuu / newly translated out of the originall tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised, by His Maiesties speciall commandement ; appointed to be read in churches.

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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Robert Barker and assigns of John Bill, 1631.
Description
1 v. ; 16 x 11 cm.

Copies in the Library

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    Notes
    • New Testament has special t.p.
    • Known as the "Wicked Bible"--Exod. XX, 14 reads: "Thou shalt commit adultery."
    • Signatures: A-3K⁸.
    • Title within ornamental border.
    • Contains Apocrypha.
    With
    WHS copy with: The Way to true happiness. -- London : Edward Brewster and Robert Bird, [1630?]; and with: The whole book of Psalmes. -- London : Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1626.
    References
    • ESTC S161
    • Darlow & Moule 345, variant E.
    • STC (2nd ed.) 2296.
    Other title(s)
    • Wicked Bible.
    • Bible. O.T. Apocrypha. English. 1631.
    In
    Multi-title collection including The Way to true happines, leading to the gate of knouuledge, or, An Entrance to faith, without which it is vnpossible to please God : by questions and answers, opening briefly the meaning of euery seuerall booke and chapter of the Bible, from the beginning of Genesis, to the end of the Reuelation and 2 other(s).
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    1340481987
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