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Of the Imitation of Christ, Four Books - UK Rivingtons 1881 - xiii, 207 15

An edition of 100 copies, 10 on vellum. Cf. p. 215.
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made 170 yeeres since by one Thomas of Kempis, & for the worthines thereof oft since translated out of Latine into sundrie languages by diuers godlie and learned men ; now newly corrected, translated, and with most ample textes, and sentences of holie scripture illustrated by Thomas Rogers MDLXXX.
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three, both for wisedome, & godlines, most excellent bookes "Here begineth the forthe boke of Ye folowynge Iesu Cryst & of Ye contempnynge of ye world. In prynted at the commaundement of ye most excellent Prynces Margarete: moder vnto Our Souereine Lorde Kinge Henry the VII, countes of Rychemount & Derby and by the same prynces it was translated out of Frenche into Englysshe ... the yere of Our Lord God M.D.IIII": p. [173]-214. Illustrated t.-p. "Edited by Ernest Godman from the earliest English translations"--P. 214.

Rogers, Thomas, -1616.
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Godman, Ernest.
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Beaufort, Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby, 1443-1509.



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