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April 2025

1694 American Deed

This is a Deed on paper, 39 x 30cm first written the 5th of September 1694, with addended dated 24 November 1695 and then again in March 29, 1728 . This deed was witnessed by veterans of the Kin Philip... Continue Reading →

From Early Modern Female Book Ownership

I am going to list on my Blog, A searchable list of ALL the books I have owned and sold With Female ownership, hopefully this information will be helpful to some! https://earlymodernfemalebookownership.wordpress.com/author/franceswolfrestonhorbouks/?page_id=4648

English 17th century female book owners.

777E A Collection of Poems: 1701 Owner . Mary Simpson 2. 812G Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), [1600- . 1665] Owner Hannah White Sunderland  3. 835J Donne, John (1573-1631) Owner  . . Cordelia Sandford. 4. 477E Sidney, Sir Philip (1554-1586) Owner... Continue Reading →

Cochlaeus against Luther 1525

173J.  Johannes Cochlaeus (1479-1552. ) De Petro et Roma adversus Velenu[ m] Luthera num, libri quatuor, Iohannnis Cochlæi, artiu & sacræ Theologiæ professoris egregii atque ecclesia duiæ virginis Francfordien. Decani. [Coloniae officina honesti civis Petri Quentell], Mense Februario 1525 Quarto 20 x 14.5... Continue Reading →

Saint John Fisher “Sacri sacerdotij defensio”

822G John Fisher (saint) 1469-1535. A treatise of prayer, and of the fruits and manner of prayer. By the most Reuerend Father in God Iohn Fisher Bishop of Rochestre, Preist and most eminent Cardinall of the most holy Catholike Church, of the title of S. Vitalis. Translated into English by R.A.B. Printed at Paris : […]

Reformation ! 1520-1532

176J     Phlip    Melanchthon                              Declamatiuncula in D. Pauli doctrinam :  Epistola ad Iohannem Hessum theologum Vuittenbergae [i.e. Wittenberg] : Apud Melchiorem Lottherum iuniorem, 1520                           $4,500   Quarto 7 ¼ x 5 ¼ inches. A-B4, C6.This is bound in modern boards with a sheepskin spine.  To say that Melanchthon saw how... Continue Reading →

1524 Emser’s and Luther’s views on the Mass

A comparison of Emser's and Luther's views on the Mass in dialogue form. 184J  Jerome Emser (1477-1527) Missae christianorum contra Luterana[m] missandi formula[m] Assertio. [Dresden?] [Emserpresse?], 1524                 $3,000 Quarto: Signatures: A-E⁴, F²../ Errata on p. [44] Bound in later boards.... Continue Reading →

Mocket on God and KING

ONLY ONE COPY IN THE ESTC 617J [MOCKET, RICHARD]. (1577-1618) God and the King: or, A dialogue, shewing that our soveraign lord the King of England, being immediate under God within his dominions, doth rightly claim whatsoever is required by... Continue Reading →

Melanchthon 176J

 176J     Phlip    Melanchthon                              Declamatiuncula in D. Pauli doctrinam :  Epistola ad Iohannem Hessum theologum Vuittenbergae [i.e. Wittenberg] : Apud Melchiorem Lottherum iuniorem, 1520                           $4,500   Quarto 7 ¼ x 5 ¼ inches. A-B4, C6.This is bound in modern boards with a sheepskin spine.  To say that Melanchthon saw how... Continue Reading →

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