Matthew, Thomas, pseud,
Bible. English. Matthew’s Bible, 1537. (Continued, 3.) *Q.450.19 gentlye perused and corrected. Imprynted at London, by Nicholas Hyll, dwelling in Saynct Johns streate, at the coste and charges of certayne honest menne of the occupacyon whose names be vpon their bokes.” The “honest menne” (of whom there were eight or nine) had title-pages made for such copies as they respectively received from Hyll, and sold them under their own names.
The lacunae of this edition are: A Table for the ordre of the Psalmes; The order how the rest of holy Scripture is to be read; the Kalendar; Two pages of A table of the principall matters, c. ii; folio cxxviii of the New Testament.
A few pages are mutilated.
This card was printed at the > Public Library September 30, 1936.
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