The primer : in Englishe and Latyn, set foorth by the Kynges maiestie and his clergie to be taught learned, and read: and none other to be vsed throughout all his dominions.
1545
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Title
The primer : in Englishe and Latyn, set foorth by the Kynges maiestie and his clergie to be taught learned, and read: and none other to be vsed throughout all his dominions.
Uniform title
Book of hours
Created/published
Imprinted at London : VVithin the precinct of the late dissolued house of the Gray friers by Richard Grafton printer to the Princes grace, the. vi. daye of Septembre, the yeare of our lorde. M.D.XLV. [1545]
Description
[352] p. ; (4to)
Corporate author
Church of England.
Associated name
Dyson, Humphrey, -1633, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
Note
Prepared under the supervision of Henry VIII, and with a foreword by him.
At foot of title: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.
Latin and English in parallel columns.
Signatures: A⁸ B-C⁴, a-v⁸.
Printed in red and black.
The last leaf is blank.
At foot of title: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.
Latin and English in parallel columns.
Signatures: A⁸ B-C⁴, a-v⁸.
Printed in red and black.
The last leaf is blank.
ESTC staff note
Blank from F.S. Ferguson notes.
rpm 08/15/96
rpm 08/15/96
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Vivat Rex! (catalog entry 128)
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 16040
Hoskins, 179
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S108613
Hoskins, 179
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S108613
Includes
Church of England. Book of hours. English.
Church of England. Book of hours. Latin.
Church of England. Book of hours. Latin.
Genre/form
Privileges (permissions)
Annotations.
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 16040
Folger-specific note
HH170/20. Manuscript notes on t.p., partially cropped. Title leaf is damaged and repaired. Wanting the blank leaf. Re-bound; formerly in calf. Provenance: inscribed on t.p.: "Hum: [Humphrey] Dyson"; armorial bookplate (motto "dieu et ma patrie") and inscription of George Marton; Sotheby sale, June 18, 1920, lot 533; collated at Quaritch by E. M. Dring; Harmsworth copy