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Le Nain De Tillemont, Louis Sebastien (1637-1698)16
Jacobus De Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298)10
Caxton, William6
Caxton, William (1422-1491)6
Ellis, Frederick Startridge6
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Archive File:
MS 112
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Archive Print Item:
Modern History B-0.07/BRU
Fasti Mariani cum Divorum elogiis in singulos anni dies distributis

Brunner, Andreas (1589-1650); Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1660
Archive Print Item:
Modern History B-0.07/BUT
Lives of saints : selected and abridged from the original work of the Rev. Alban Butler (v.1)

Butler, Alban (1711-1773); Challoner, Richard (1691-1781); Bell, John (1854)

1799
With "A short view of the history of the church", by Bishop Challoner: v. 1, p. 1-40. Selected and abridged by John Bell.
Archive Print Item:
Modern History B-0.07/BUT
Lives of saints : selected and abridged from the original work of the Rev. Alban Butler (v.2)

Butler, Alban (1711-1773); Challoner, Richard (1691-1781); Bell, John (1854)

1799
With "A short view of the history of the church", by Bishop Challoner: v. 1, p. 1-40. Selected and abridged by John Bell.
Archive Item:
BC MS NCC/9/1/20
c. 1830
Undated oil sketch of St John by Edward Petre Novello, with a cutting from the Dial dated 1 October 1894 used as a folder.
Archive Item:
MS 122
c.1312
Includes a 13th century manuscript of Josephus and a 13th century Breviary bound into the codex as fly-leaves
Archive Print Item:
BC F Pr 2/KEL
The Golden legend (v. 1)

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1892
One of 500 copies. Ransom, Private Presses, p. 325-6. Decorated initials. Translated by William Caxton.
Archive Print Item:
BC F Pr 2/KEL
The Golden legend (v. 2)

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1892
One of 500 copies. Ransom, Private Presses, p. 325-6. Decorated initials. Translated by William Caxton.
Archive Print Item:
BC F Pr 2/KEL
The Golden legend (v. 3)

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1892
One of 500 copies. Ransom, Private Presses, p. 325-6. Decorated initials. Translated by William Caxton.
Archive Print Item:
BC F Pr 2
The Golden legend (v. 1)

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1892
One of 500 copies. Ransom, Private Presses, p. 325-6. Decorated initials. Translated by William Caxton.