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A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library

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1 Fabyan (Robert) [The Chronicle of Fabyan...nowe newely printed], [1542].
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Fabyan (Robert) [The Chronicle of Fabyan...nowe newely printed], [1542].

Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500

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2 Melanchthon (Philipp) A Newe Work Concerning both Partes of the Sacrament to be Receyved of the Lay Peple, Zurich, C. Froschouer, 1543.
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Melanchthon (Philipp) A Newe Work Concerning both Partes of the Sacrament to be Receyved of the Lay Peple, Zurich, C. Froschouer, 1543.

Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500

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3 Lutheranism.- Joye (George) The Letters whyche Johan Ashwell Priour of Newnham Abbey besydes Bedford, sente secretly to the Bishope of Lyncolne, in the yeare o
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Lutheranism.- Joye (George) The Letters whyche Johan Ashwell Priour of Newnham Abbey besydes Bedford, sente secretly to the Bishope of Lyncolne, in the yeare of our Lord MDCCVII, second edition, At Strassburge [i.e. London], [?Printed by T. Raynald and W. Hill], [?1548]. 

Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500

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4 [Lanquet (Thomas)] [An epitome of cronicles conteining the whole discourse of the histories as well of this realme of England, as all other countreis...], firs
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[Lanquet (Thomas)] [An epitome of cronicles conteining the whole discourse of the histories as well of this realme of England, as all other countreis...], first edition, 1549.

Estimate: £400 - 600

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5 Bible, Latin. Biblia Sacra ad optima quaeque veteris, ut vocant, tralationis, woodcut illustrations by Bernard Salomon, Lyon, apud Jean de Tournes, 1554.
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Bible, Latin. Biblia Sacra ad optima quaeque veteris, ut vocant, tralationis, woodcut illustrations by Bernard Salomon, Lyon, apud Jean de Tournes, 1554.

Estimate: £400 - 600

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6 Sleidanus (Johannes) A Famouse Cronicle of oure time, called Sleidanes Commentaries..., first edition in English, [by Ihon Daye, for Abraham Veale, and Nichola
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Sleidanus (Johannes) A Famouse Cronicle of oure time, called Sleidanes Commentaries..., first edition in English, [by Ihon Daye, for Abraham Veale, and Nicholas England], [1560].

Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000

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7 Brunschwig (Hieronymus) A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physick booke for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye, first edition in
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Brunschwig (Hieronymus) A most excellent and perfecte homish apothecarye or homely physick booke for all the grefes and diseases of the bodye, first edition in English, Arnold Birckman, Cologne, 1561.

Estimate: £3,500 - 4,500

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8 Puritanism.- Vestments controversy.- Briefe Examination for the Tyme (A), of a certaine declaration...refusyng to weare the apparell prescribed by the lawes an
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Puritanism.- Vestments controversy.- Briefe Examination for the Tyme (A), of a certaine declaration...refusyng to weare the apparell prescribed by the lawes and orders of the Realme, first edition, [1566].

Estimate: £1,200 - 1,800

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9 Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, translated by Sir Henry Billingsley, preface by John Dee, by Joh
Lot 9

Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, translated by Sir Henry Billingsley, preface by John Dee, by John Daye, [1570]. 

Estimate: £20,000 - 30,000

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10 Whitgifte (John) An answere to a certen Libel intituled, An admonition to the Parliament, first edition, Henrie Bynneman, for Humfrey Toy, 1572.
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Whitgifte (John) An answere to a certen Libel intituled, An admonition to the Parliament, first edition, Henrie Bynneman, for Humfrey Toy, 1572.

Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500

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