Annales of England. . Containing the reignes of Henry the Eighth. Edward the Sixt. Queen Mary. Written in Latin by the Right Honorable and Right Reverend Father in God, Francis Lord Bishop of Hereford. Thus Englished, corrected and inlarged with the author's consent, by Morgan Godwyn.
Francis Godwin (1562-1633) Bishop of Hereford
Category
Books
Date
1630
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3020182
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],394 [i.e.294],293-342,[2]p. . ill.., ports.. . fol.. Provenance: MS notes on inital blank leaf: (1) 'This Booke Appertaynes to Robert Fein bought in anno 1636' [partly crossed out; name unclear]; (2) 'Ex nihilo nihil nihilum' in posse reuerti'; (3) longer inscription in Latin, not clearly legible, signed: Robert Feine (?). Signatures in margin of p. 341: Mrs Mary Bradbury / Mrs Mary Season. MS note on end pastedown: 23 of Desember 1640 / at the returne of this with in a month 7s George Greene. Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: H/6. Binding: Calf (seventeenth-century), double ruled border. Green silk ties extant on back board (front ties lacking). In conservation card wrapper.
Makers and roles
Francis Godwin (1562-1633) Bishop of Hereford Morgan Godwin (1602-1645)