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LATIMER, HUGH. Fruitfull Sermons. [6], 331 [i. e., 330] leaves. Mostly printed in black letter. 4to, 185x135 mm, mid-19th-century panelled calf, spine and joints worn; contents soiled with dampstaining in upper margins, scattered early marginalia, several leaves trimmed in blank lower margin, repaired tear in G2 slightly affecting text, X1 trimmed in outer margin entering sidenotes, hole in 2F6 causing loss of several words, blank outer corners of last leaf restored. Bookplate of Francis Hopkinson, LL.D., F.S.A., his notes and tipped-in tracing of Latimer's handwriting on front free endpaper. London: Valentine Sims, 1584
Fifth collected edition of the sermons of a leading figure of the reform movement in England, who was burned at the stake following the restoration of Catholicism under Queen Mary. STC 15281.
