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Al ingratitude vtterly settyng apart we owe to calle to our myndes the manyfolde gyftes of grace with the benefaittis. that our lorde of his moost plentiueuse bonte hath ymen vs wretches in this present transitoire lif

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  • Title: Al ingratitude vtterly settyng apart we owe to calle to our myndes the manyfolde gyftes of grace with the benefaittis. that our lorde of his moost plentiueuse bonte hath ymen vs wretches in this present transitoire lif
  • Description:

    Collation of complete copy: [a–i⁸k⁶]. The first and last leaves are blanks.

    Imprint from ISTC.

    Colophon on sig. [k]4v: which book was deliuered to me William Caxton by my saide noble lorde Ryuiers on the day of purificacion of our blissid lady fallyng the tewsday the secunde day of the moneth of feuerer. In the yeer of our lord.M.CCCClxxviij for to be enprinted.

    A translation by Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers (named on sig. [k]4v) of the French version by Jean Miélot of “Cordiale quattuor novissimorum”, which is sometimes attributed to Denis le Chartreux and to Gerardus de Vliederhoven.

    Edited by William Caxton

    Title from opening text of sig. [a]2r. Sig. [A]3r begins “tHis present tretys is deuided in four principal parties...”; [A]4r begins “mEmorare nouissima et in eternum non peccabis. Ecclesiastici. septimo capitulo.”; text proper begins on [A]5r: “tHe first parte of the four last thinges ...”.

    Indexed in: Incunabula Short Title Catalogue,

    Indexed in: Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke,

    Indexed in: Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford,

    Indexed in: Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum,

    Indexed in: English Short Title Catalogue,

    Indexed in: Pollard, A.W. and Redgrave, G.R. A short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad 1475-1640, (2nd ed.),

    Indexed in: Needham, P. Printer & the pardoner,

    Indexed in: Duff, E. Gordon. Fifteenth century English books. Oxford, 1917 Reprinted with supplement compiled by L. Hellinga,

    Indexed in: De Ricci, Seymour. A census of Caxtons,

    Indexed in: Dodgson, John McNeal, A Library at Pott Chapel (Pott Shrigley, Cheshire), c. 1493, The Library, Volume s5-XV, Issue 1, March 1960,

  • Date range: 24 March 1479
  • Date: 1479
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 12 Jun 2024 17:01
  • Last Modified: 12 Jun 2024 17:06