Allen, William, (Cardinal) translator, 1532-1 594, 4 **G 404.12
Bible. O, T. English. Douay Version of 1609. (Continued.) historical table of the times, special persons, most notable thinges, and canonical bookes of the Old Testament. — Particvlar table of the mast principal thinges.
First edition of the Roman Catholic version in English, known as the Douay Bible. It contains the Old Testament only. The whole Bible in this version was not published together till 1763-64. ‘The New Testament was published separately at Rheims, 1582, and at Antwerp, 1600
The translation of the Old Testament was made by Cardinal Allen, Gregory Martin, and Richard Bristow. The ‘Other helpes” are the work of Thomas Worthington.
The New Testament portion may be found on shelf-numbers **G.404.11
and **G.404.13.
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