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England
Great Britain
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STC number: 17959
Folger call number: FILM Acc. 626
Folger holdings ID: 452485
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Folger holdings ID: 452484
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By John Mirk An edition of "Liber festivalis". The recension, according to Needham (p. 68) is that of STC 17958, not 17957 Title from a2, column 2 Colophon, part 1, reads "Caxton me fieri fecit"; his device appears on s6v and the final leaf. Publication date from STC Signatures: a-p q² R s⁶; A-C D¹⁰ The first leaf is blank Text begins: The helpe and grace of al- #5FD\ myghty god thrugh the besechyn #5FD\ ge of his blessed moder saynt ma #5FD\ ri be wyth vs . a3r text begins: afore shall come tokens of grete drede . "Quattuor sermones" has separate register; text begins "T³he mayster of sentence in the seconde boke· and the fyrst dystynction, sayth that the souerayn cause, whi god made all creatures in heuen erthe, or water, was his owne godnes ..". The text is "an expanded paraphrase of a mid-fourteenth century Yorkshire devotional compendium known as the 'Lay folks' catechism' or 'Sermon of Dan John Gaytryge'" (Needham, p. 67) Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery Available electronically as part of Early English books online Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1947. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 301:02)
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Alternate titles: Helpe and grace of almyghty god thrugh the besechynge of his blessed moder saynt mari be wyth us, Lay folks' catechism, Helpe and grace of almyghty god thrugh the besechynge of his blessed moder saynt mari be wyth vs, Mayster of sentence in the seconde boke· and the fyrst dystynction, sayth that the souerayn cause, whi god made all creatures in heuen erthe, or water, was his owne godnes, Sermon of Dan John Gaytryge, Liber festivalis and Quatuor sermones, Mayster of sentence in the seconde boke· and the fyrst dystynction, sayth that the soverayn cause, whi god made all creatures in heven erthe, or water, was his owne godnes, Afore shall come tokens of grete drede