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Shelfmark

Fo.6.27

Main entry--corporate name

England and Wales. Commissioners on Revision of the Ecclesiastical Laws, 1550-1552.

Title

Reformatio legum ecclesiasticarum, ex authoritate primum Regis Henrici 8. inchoata: deinde per Regem Edouardum 6. provecta, adauctáque in hunc modum, atq[ue] nunc ad pleniorem ipsarum reformationem in lucem edita..

Publication, distribution, etc.

Londini, : Typis T[homas]. H[arper]. & R[ichard]. H[odgkinson]. impensis Danielis Frere habitantis in parva Britannia, ad insigne Tauri Rubri., An. Dom. M. DC XL. [1640]

Physical description

[16], 303, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)

Note

Drawn up under the direction of Thomas Cranmer as an intended code of canon law, but never enacted.

Note

Edited by John Foxe, whose initials appear on A2r.

Note

Translated from the English manuscript copy by Walter Haddon and Sir John Cheke.

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Signatures: A-S⁴ T*⁴ T-Qq⁴

Note

"Hodgkinson pr[inted]. quires A-S, T*; Harper the rest" - STC.

Note

A variant has Laurence Sadler's name in the imprint.

Note

The title page is set within a double-rule border, the text within a single-rule border. Woodcut ornament on the title page, head- and tail-pieces and initials.

Citation/references note

ESTC, S109040

Citation/references note

STC, 6008

Provenance

17th century inscription at head of title: Liber Coll: Regal: B. Mariae de Etona.

Provenance

Late 20th century red and black booklabel of Eton College Library.

Binding

17th century; inboard binding; sewn on four alum-tawed sewing supports; paper boards; tight spine with four raised bands; full cover of sprinkled tanned calf with border of triple blind fillets; endbands; endleaves without pastedowns; cut edges stained red ; no spine label.

Subject

Subject

Canon law England Early works to 1800.

Subject

Ecclesiastical law England Early works to 1800.

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Cheke, John, 1514 - 1557 Sir, translator.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Language code

lat eng

Identifier

B43337
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