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Early English Printing and Annotation. [De Hannapes (Nicholas, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem) & Paynell (Thomas, translator)], [The ensamples of vertue and vice, gathered oute of holye scripture. By Nicolas Hanape patriarch of Ierusalem. Very necessarye for all christen men and women to loke vpon. And Englyshed by Thomas Paynell], [London]: [John Tisdale], [1561], Gothic Black Letter, incomplete, signatures collating: D-2B⁸, 2C2-2Q1, 2Q4-2Z8, a⁸, b⁷, some tatty leaves, with some creased and chipped leaves, 2S3 onwards with a wormhole only affecting letters, 2H3 with loss of lower-right corner and six or so words, margin of F8 holed with no loss, 5 leaves on prayer and temptation (i.e. within signature G) extensively annotated in contemporaneous manuscript, some further notes and glosses, but less extensive, later 16th c style leather binding, 8vo
Provenance: 1) John Vaughan, [?of Carmarthenshire, Wales], X8r with ink MS ownership inscription, repeated elsewhere and in one place dated 1627, ? his annotations. 2) Thomas Lloyd not his Book, 1692, 2X5r with ink inscription.
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