Tyndale, William, translator, 149-?-1536,
Bible
2670
. English. Matthew’s Bible. 1537. (Continued, 2.) **Q.450.18 revised; edited by Edmund Becke. Some bibliographers have called it Taverner’s version. Lewis, Dibdin, and Dore call it a Taverner, but Anderson, Lowndes, Cotton, Wilson, and others are probably correct in asserting that it is Matthew’s. It is certain that the New Testament is Tyndale‘s and that the notes are Matthew's. It is often called the Bug Bible, though the rendering bugge in Psalm xci. 5 is first found in the Coverdale Bible of 1535, and occurs in many others. Upon the fly-leaves are manuscript notes by former owners, Tho. Martin and James Brown.
The lacunae are as follows: Almanacke. — A perfect supputacyon. — A
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This card was printed at the Boston Public Library, October 27, 1977.