The new Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Latin Vulgat by John Wiclif, S.T.P. Prebendary of Aust in the Collegiate Church of Westbury, and Rector of Lutterworth, about 1378. To which is præfixt a History of the several translations of the H. Bible and N. Testament, &c. into English, both in MS and Print, and of the most remarkable Editions of them since the Invention of Printing. By John Lewis, A. M. Chaplain to the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Malton, and Minister of Mergate.

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  • The new Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Latin Vulgat by John Wiclif, S.T.P. Prebendary of Aust in the Collegiate Church of Westbury, and Rector of Lutterworth, about 1378. To which is præfixt a History of the several translations of the H. Bible and N. Testament, &c. into English, both in MS and Print, and of the most remarkable Editions of them since the Invention of Printing. By John Lewis, A. M. Chaplain to the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Malton, and Minister of Mergate.
  • Bible. N.T. English. Wycliffe.
  • New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Latin Vulgat by John Wiclif.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: [printed by John March], sold by Thomas Page and William Mount on Tower-Hill; and William Parker at the King's-Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M,DCC,XXXI. [1731]
Publication year
1731-1731
ESTC No.
T95000
Grub Street ID
314516
Description
[2],iv,[2],108,[2],156,viiip., [3] leaves of plates : ports. ; 2⁰
Note
"The earliest printed edition of Wycliffe's version of the New Testament. Only 160 copies .. were issued" (Darlow & Moule).

The 'History' has separate pagination and register and a final leaf containing errata and a list of subscribers.

The N.T. has a divisional title: 'The New Testament with the lessons taken out of the old law,..' and has the printer's name on p.153.

Frontis. = plate.
Uncontrolled note
Number of plates from MRc