Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Catharine Parr, Queen consort of Henry VIII, 1513-1548
Title:
Godly prayers of meditations / collected out of certaine holy workes, by the most vertuous Princesse Katherine Parre, Queen of England, France, and Ireland, in the yeare 1545.
Alternate Title(s):
Godly prayers or meditations
Published / Created:
Printed at London : by T. Cotes, 1640.
Physical Description:
54 unnumbered pages (incomplete) ; 5.5 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
BV245 .C36 1640
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Apparently a reissue of a work first published as: Prayers stirryng the mynd vnto heauenlye medytacions ... London : Thomas Berthelet, 1545. See: STC 4818.

Description based on an incomplete copy at the Yale Center for British Art. The YCBA copy ends with leaf D8, which has catchword "fer" (suf-fer).

BAC: British Art Center copy incomplete: lacks all pages after leaf D8. In plain paper boards. Inscribed on front cover: "Jane Pope V[illegible] had this little book of her grandfather Michael V[illegible], March 2, 1828." Signed on title page: "Michael V[illegible], 1786."
Subject Terms:
Prayers -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Miniature books.
Contributors:
Cotes, Thomas, -1641, publisher, printer.