A table from the beginning of the world to this day. : Wherein is declared in what yeere of the world every thing was done, both in the Scriptures mentioned, and also in prophane matters. Written by that worthy member of the church of God, M. Iohn More preacher at Norwich. Seene and allowed by publike authoritie.
1593
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Title
A table from the beginning of the world to this day. : Wherein is declared in what yeere of the world every thing was done, both in the Scriptures mentioned, and also in prophane matters. Written by that worthy member of the church of God, M. Iohn More preacher at Norwich. Seene and allowed by publike authoritie.
Created/published
[Cambridge] : Printed by Iohn Legate printer to the Vniversitie of Cambridge. And are to be sold at the signe of the Sunne in Pauls Churchyard in London [by A. Kitson], 1593.
Description
[16], 237, [27] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
More, John, -1592, author.
Bownd, Nicholas, -1613.
Bownd, Nicholas, -1613.
Note
Editor's preface signed: Nicholas Bovvnd.
Kitson's name from STC.
Title within cartouche.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A"; leaf [superscript pi]A8 is blank.
Includes index.
Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁸ A-Q⁸ R⁴; [superscript pi]A3 is mis-signed [par.]3.
Entered 12 April [1593]
Kitson's name from STC.
Title within cartouche.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A"; leaf [superscript pi]A8 is blank.
Includes index.
Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁸ A-Q⁸ R⁴; [superscript pi]A3 is mis-signed [par.]3.
Entered 12 April [1593]
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Exhibited
Copy 1. Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006-2007. Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 18074
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112878
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112878
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 18074 copy 1
Genre/form
Annotations.
Manuscript waste.
Manuscript waste.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Cambridge.
Item Details
Call number
STC 18074 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs1697. Manuscript shelf-mark; manuscript notes (in Samuel Burton's hand ?) on O8v and P1r-v, beginning with note for 1568: "The yeare of my owni birth...". Some leave poorly inked, affecting text. Sheepskin binding. Provenance: inscription on t.p.: "Liber Samuelis Burtoni [Samuel Burton]..."; bought by Folger from Ellis, 1927, cat. 246:165
Call number
STC 18074 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs380. Manuscript corrections to the text. Contemporary limp vellum binding with evidence of ties; manuscript spine title: "More's Tables". Provenance: inscription on t.p.: "[Jo: ? or W: ?] [Prideaux ? or Prioraux ?]"; bought by Folger from Reader, 1906, cat. 371:1
Call number
STC 18074 copy 3
Folger-specific note
cs1058. Imperfect: R3 cropped, affecting text, and lacking R4. Lacking blanks (A1.8). Manuscript markings; some manuscript notes (of provenance?) mutilated and illegible. G8 torn, affecting text. Print show-through. Sheepskin binding with panels painted in red; manuscript waste front paste-down. Provenance: inscription on verso of t.p.: "William Janking his...1720/21"; inscription on A1r: "Peter [Ohie [J?]unr. ?]"; inscription on back paste-down: "Henrie Fox 1839"; bought by Folger from Butland, 1922, cat. 31:547