Jewel (John, Bishop of Salisbury) A replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare: by perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weake, and vnstable groundes of the Romaine religion, whiche of late hath beene accompted Catholique, first edition, Sir Thomas Heneage's copy, mostly black letter, woodcut decorative initials and tail-pieces, final f. blank, Ee1 small section of upper corner torn away, just touching a printed side-note, occasional staining, mostly marginal, occasional spotting, 17th century calf, covers with double gilt filet borders, spine in compartments with double gilt filet borders and a red morocco label, joints splitting, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, [STC 14606], small folio, in Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Blacke Oliphante, by Henry VVykes, 1565. ⁂ Provenance: Sir Thomas Heneage (1532-1595), courtier of Elizabeth I, who held the post of Vice-Chamberlain of the Household and in 1590 became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. It is said that Elizabeth flirted with him, making her favourite Robert Dudley jealous. (ink signature to head of title (trimmed with loss)); Bernard Quaritch (collated complete pencil note at end).
Jewel (John, Bishop of Salisbury) A replie vnto M. Hardinges ansvveare: by perusinge whereof the discrete, and diligent reader may easily see, the weake, and vnstable groundes of the Romaine religion, whiche of late hath beene accompted Catholique, first edition, Sir Thomas Heneage's copy, mostly black letter, woodcut decorative initials and tail-pieces, final f. blank, Ee1 small section of upper corner torn away, just touching a printed side-note, occasional staining, mostly marginal, occasional spotting, 17th century calf, covers with double gilt filet borders, spine in compartments with double gilt filet borders and a red morocco label, joints splitting, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, [STC 14606], small folio, in Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Blacke Oliphante, by Henry VVykes, 1565. ⁂ Provenance: Sir Thomas Heneage (1532-1595), courtier of Elizabeth I, who held the post of Vice-Chamberlain of the Household and in 1590 became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. It is said that Elizabeth flirted with him, making her favourite Robert Dudley jealous. (ink signature to head of title (trimmed with loss)); Bernard Quaritch (collated complete pencil note at end).
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