The true copye of a prolog wrytten about two C. yeres paste by Iohn Wycklife (as maye iustly be gatherid bi that, that Iohn Bale hath writte[n] of him in his boke entitlid the Summarie of famouse writers of the Ile of great Brita[n]) the originall whereof is founde written in an olde English Bible bitwixt the olde Testament and the Newe. Whych Bible remaynith now in ye Kyng hys maiesties chamber.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Purvey, John, 1353?-1428? |
dc.contributor.author | Wycliffe, John, d. 1384, attributed name. |
dc.contributor.author | Crowley, Robert, 1518?-1588. |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T11:24:33Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T11:24:33Z |
dc.date.created | 1550 |
dc.date.issued | 2004-03 |
dc.identifier | ota:A15297 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A15297 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A15297 |
dc.description.abstract | Not in fact by John Wycliffe, but by John Purvey. The prologue to Wycliffe's translation of the Bible. Another recension was originally published separately in 1540 as: The dore of holy scripture. Editor's note "To the reader" signed: Robertus Croleus. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. Actual printer's name from STC. Signatures: A² B-R. Running title reads: The pathwaye to perfect knowledg. Quires K and L are in two settings: K1r last line has (1) "Egypt" or (2) "Egipt"; L1r last line has (1) "al" or (2) "all". Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.relation.ispartof | EEBO-TCP (Phase 1) |
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dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Bible -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | The true copye of a prolog wrytten about two C. yeres paste by Iohn Wycklife (as maye iustly be gatherid bi that, that Iohn Bale hath writte[n] of him in his boke entitlid the Summarie of famouse writers of the Ile of great Brita[n]) the originall whereof is founde written in an olde English Bible bitwixt the olde Testament and the Newe. Whych Bible remaynith now in ye Kyng hys maiesties chamber. |
dc.type | Text |
has.files | yes |
branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 3375837 |
files.count | 4 |
identifier.stc | STC 25588 |
identifier.stc | ESTC S119922 |
otaterms.date.range | 1500-1599 |
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