The Printing and the Printers of the Book of Common Prayer, 1549-1561

ISBN-13: 9781108837415 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 290 str.

Peter W. M. Blayney

Opis

A groundbreaking new history of the origins and evolution of the Anglican liturgy which transforms understanding of the English Reformation.

Recenzje

'… a densely written, excellently priced volume, generously illustrated with colour and black-and-white plates throughout. … the book will remain crucial reading material for book historians, bibliographers, and bibliophiles specialising in early modern European printing and the book trade in the years to come.' Hannah Yip, The Review of English Studies

Spis treści

1. From Henry VIII to the first Edwardian prayer book; 2. The second Edwardian prayer book; 3. Mary's reign and Elizabeth's first Parliament; 4. Richard Grafton's edition (STC 16291); 5. The first Jugge-and-Cawood edition (STC 16292); 6. The preliminaries: collaboration and cancels; 7. The orphaned ordinal; 8. The third and fourth editions; 9. The quarto and octavo editions; 10. The 1561 revision of the calendar; 11. Concluding summary.