Farfel Notebook 05: Leaves 317-396

The Sanctorial Feast of St. Martin includes lessons about the life of the Saint mentioning his revival of dead people, his healing of a mute girl + his becoming bishop of Tours.

Nov 11 - S. Martin Bishop (Martini) Nov. 1 - Omnium Sanctorum Nov 12 - S. Martin I, Pope Nov. 7 - Willibrordi, bishop (10) Catherine of Alexandria can be considered the most popular female saint of the Middle Ages. She is the foremost representative of a whole group of early Christian virgin martyrs known for their beauty, who endured a variety of tortures before eventually dying for their faith. Catherine is the patron of young maidens, of wheelwrights + millers of students + philosophers because of her learning + and of nurses because milk not blood flowed from her veins after her beheading.

Temporal - observes Sundays + festival commemorating the life + Christ Sanctoral - celebrates the feast days of Saints The Sanctoral + Temporal are quite distinct in medieval service books + often famed separate volumes. Little Office or Officium Parvum was usually attached as a kind of appendix to the Psalter or Breviary until the 13th C when it became a saparate prayer book: the Book of Hours

Unlike antiphonaries "noted breviaries" include many non-musical parts of the office, in particular, readings.

1) Angularis fundamentum - Common of Saints - Dedication of as church → St. Michael's probably of the 6 or 7th C. Author unknown church Liturgical use: Hymn for Vespers + Matins

326) London (PBFA Book Fair) Andrew Stewart, Helpringham, Sleaford Lincolnshire June 1991 5£ = $9

HEHL 32996

English blackletter Bibles → by 1620 the number of editions is slightly smaller than in roman - by 1630 blackletter Bibles are rare. no rubrication. fo. XXXIII from {The Book of Wisdom (19 chapters) fo. XXXIII to fo. xl. Great Bible - a revision by Coverdale of the Matthew Bible c the further aid of S. Munater's Latin Bible of 1539 + the Complutensian Polyglot Bible of 1514-17.

D. + M. #46/25. 1539. The 1st ed. of the Great Bible. STC 2068 Because it wcould be better + more quickly printed in France, the printing of the Great Bible was in 1538 entrusted to the Paris firm of Regnault - printing continued in England + the Great Bible was published Nov. 1539. In the Book of Common pRayer, the Psalter still follows, c slight variations the Great Bible; but since 1662, the Epistles + Gosples have been taken from King James' version. "Cranmer's version." "Cromwell's Bible." -- a revision by Coverdale of Matthew's Bible under the patronage of Thomas Cromwell. -- The 6th Great Bible. S.T.C. 2017 D + M. 62/36. Edward Whitechurch 1541. (Cranmer's) → 7th + last - Richard Grafton, Dec. 1541. *Richard Carmarden was an Englishman connected c Customs. 1566 → This is the last folio ed. of the Great Bible + in many respects it differs from any previous issue. The volume of the books called Apocrypha is surrounded by 24 curious woodcuts, illustrating passages in the Old + New Testaments. -- 7 folio ed. of the Great Bible were issued between April 1539 + Dec. 1541 under the general editorship of Coverdale, the 1st under the authority of General Cromwell, the others under Archbishop Cranmer. It was often reprinted - 18 editions up to 1569. -- Cardin Hamillon - printer at Rouen 1566? - 1614 (his successor) pire - 1537-1566 } from 1609 to 1614 → c small books, English bearing fils - 1566-1615 } Lepreux III/1:197 his name ↑ presumably related Richard Hamillon - 1541-1559 *Cranmer's Bible was reprinted at Rouen in 1562 + 1566 at this persons expense. After the accession of Elizabeth I, the Great Bible was once again, by the Injunction of 1559, ordered to be set up in the churches + new folio editions were printed - the London ed. of 1562 (by Richard Harrison - Herbert #117) + another ed. at Rouen in 1566.

327) London (PBFA Book Fair) Andrew Stewart, Sleaford June 1991 2£ = $3.60

The Bible and Holy Scriptures continued in the Olde and Newe Testament. Imprinted at London by Christopher Borkar. (er) dwelling in Povvles Churchyard at the signe of the Tygers Head. 1576. Cum privilegio. Geneva Version. folio. 3pts. p. 13 Genesis ↑ to p. 22 C.j. Ref: D + Moule #143/106, S.T.C. 2117(A) 2 col., 681. Copy: Folger, Harvard Univ. NYPL, PML 278 x 179 mm Bible House, B.M. D + M 144 (107) S.T.C. 2118(B) [Anr. ed. Geneva] 237 x 151 The bible that is, the holy scriptures 3 pts folio D + M #107 Bancroft 27 cm. - copy: Folger, HEHL, Univ. of Chicago, NYPL, Newbury There are 2 folio ed. of this date, which while closely BM, Bible House resembling one another, are yet quite distinct. A. Text 1) O.T. ff. 1 to 365 b #108702 2) Apocrypha ff. 1 to 84a 3) N.T. text ff. 1 to 115b. 19 pp. (582 ff.) 4 preliminary leaves ← Sig ***4, Aa-Zz6, Aaa-Ppp6, Aaaa-Oooo6 [unsigned]2 Aaaaa-Sssss6 Ttttt8 A6B4 The cut on the 2 titles is the same as that in the 1st ed. of 1560, with the texts. Barker's large device represents, above a tiger's head (the crest of his patron Sir F. Walsingham) + below a lamb. B. Another ed. Lea Wilson's No. 44 (p. 72) {rectoleaf - a Text 1) O.T. ff. 1 to 366a {verso - b [6]366, 84[2] 115[11] leaves 2) Aprocrypha ff. 1 to 84a 3) N.T. ff. 1 to 115b, 19pp: (585 ff.) 6 preliminary leaves ← Sig 916, A-Z6, Aa-Zz6 Aaa-Ppp6 Aaaa-Oooo6 [unsigned]2 Aaaaa-Xxxxx6 237 x 147 275 x 187 mm. Some of the initials contain Walsingham's crest or arms + crest.

The first folio ed. of this version printed in England. (1576) -- 16 years after the Geneva ed. - 2 separate issues. The earliest has the signatures below the notes, the 2nd issue above the notes. --? which is first.

615 folios. There are 26 engravings in the text + 5 maps -- located in the Pentateuch, Kings {Rowland Hall at Geneva Ezekiel. D + Moule #107/77 1560 {Geneva version. 4°. 1st edition 241 631. -- The earliest English Bible printed in Roman type + c verse divisions. STC 2093. Copy HEHL, LC, NYPL, BM, Bancroft Translated by W. Whittingham, A. Gilby, J. Sampson + perhaps others at Geneva. Its phrases find an echo in Scripture quotations from Shakespare To Bunyan. Between 1560 + 1644 at least 140 ed. appeared.. (245 x 171 mm) 614 ff. -- The Geneva Bible was not printed in England until 1576, but it was allowed to be imported without hindrance. The accession of Elizabeth in 1558 put an end to the persecutions + the Great Bible was soon reinstated in the churches. The Geneva Bible gained instantaneous + lasting popularity over against its rival, however. -- C. Barker - draper, bookseller + printer in London 1569-99. -- 1644 last known edition. -- Number of editions of the various English Bible published from 1560 to 1611 - Tynadale's New Testament 5, Great Bible 7, Bishop's Bible 22, Geneva Bible over 120. -- the Geneva Bible underwent several changes during its long history. -- In the earlier plays Shakespeare used the Bishop's Bible but from about 1596 on, he more or less consistently used the Genevon Version. -- It corrects the misprint found in some copies of the 1560 ed. which read "The Lord hateth all abominacion [of errour:] and they that fears God, will love it." Ecclesiasticus XV, 13. -- a copy of this ed. was used personally by Queen Elizabeth. -- The last Geneva Bible was printed in Amsterdam in 1644. HEHL {central woodcut present on both the O.T. + N.T. title leaves copy of #2118 but the lord delivereth him out ↓ the same [sketch of title leaf] → horses + chart