[The Bible in Englishe : that is to saye the contents of al the holy Scripture, both of the olde and newe Testament, according to the translation that is appointed to be read in Churches]
Contributor(s): Cranmer, Thomas
.Publisher: [Imprinted at London] : [In white crosse strete by Richard Harrison], [1562]Description: [4], xc, cxxxviii, clvi [i.e.154], lxxxviii, [1], cxv + (fol.).Uniform titles: Bible. English. 1562. Note: Lords Library copy lacks: four preliminary leaves (from eight), including main title; New Testament title; and final four leaves, including colophon. - Identification based on accompanying note by Christopher Dobson.Binders' title: Cranmer's Bible. MDXXXIX. - This Bible was rescued from the Table of the House during the fire of 1834 and the charred folios repaired and mounted.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference material | House of Lords Library - Palace Queen's Room, Principal Floor | Safe A | A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | In Repair | 60690-1001 |
Great Bible version, containing Cranmer's prologue. - The three parts of the Old Testament, the "Hagiographa", and the New Testament each have separate foliation.
Lords Library copy lacks: four preliminary leaves (from eight), including main title; New Testament title; and final four leaves, including colophon. - Identification based on accompanying note by Christopher Dobson.
Binders' title: Cranmer's Bible. MDXXXIX. - This Bible was rescued from the Table of the House during the fire of 1834 and the charred folios repaired and mounted.