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HOOPER, John (d.1555), bishop of Gloucester. Certaine godly and most necessarie annotations: upon the thirteenth Chapter to the Romanes. London: Robert Waldegrave, 1583.
Small 8° (127 x 83mm). Collation: a-C8. Woodcut headpiece and printer's device on title [McKerrow 227]. (A few headlines shaved.) 19th-century calf gilt by Pratt, edges gilt. Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate.
Second edition, first published in 1551. Hooper was burnt for heresy under Queen Mary. STC 13756.5 (records 4 copies, including the present); of the earlier edition only 5 copies, including two imperfect ones, are known.
Small 8° (127 x 83mm). Collation: a-C8. Woodcut headpiece and printer's device on title [McKerrow 227]. (A few headlines shaved.) 19th-century calf gilt by Pratt, edges gilt. Provenance: Cardiff Castle bookplate.
Second edition, first published in 1551. Hooper was burnt for heresy under Queen Mary. STC 13756.5 (records 4 copies, including the present); of the earlier edition only 5 copies, including two imperfect ones, are known.