The copy of the Geneva Bible was printed in 1615 A 400-year-old Bible which was taken to the New World by the founder of a town in Massachusetts is set to go under the hammer in east Belfast.
The 400-year-old Geneva Bible sold for £20,000 on Tuesday A 400-year-old Bible taken to the New World by the founder of a Massachusetts town has sold for £20,000 at an east Belfast auction.
The highlight of Bainbridges latest sale in West Ruislip was a 1560 Geneva Bible which sold for £8500. Estimated at £7000-10,000, it was offered together with a 1634 volume of The Whole Book of ...
Books on the New York Times bestseller list include Eben Alexander's Proof of Heaven and Todd Burpo's Heaven is for Real. But one more book that Kirk Cameron would like to see on it is the 1599 Geneva ...
There were several reasons for this. One was that Henry VIII wanted to avoid the propagation of heresies—a concern subsequently justified by the marginal notes printed in Tyndale's New Testament and ...
The Geneva Bible was first printed in 1560 and was the translation of choice for the early puritans including the pilgrim fathers. It was known as the 'Breeches' Bible by it's detractors as Adam ...