The Bible, that is, the holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and new Testament, . Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages. With most profitable annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance.
John Hopkins (d.1570)
Category
Books
Date
1599
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140163
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],190,127,[1],121 leaves; [22]p; [10],93,[11]p. :|bill., maps . 4to in 8s.. Not indigenous. Meade collection. Imperfect: text incomplete, STC record suggests final leaf missing.. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Nineteenth century armorial bookplate, signed "CWS", lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade". Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library".. Binding: Eighteenth century [?] full calf; rebacked (nineteenth century?), spine entirely replaced; gilt tooled, medallion centrepiece, multiple gilt fillet to form inner and outer borders; spine gilt lettered, and tooled in different style.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly in the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
John Hopkins (d.1570) Thomas Sternhold (d.1549)