Identity area
Reference code
D515
Title
The "English Hexapla" containing six translations of the New Testament including the "original Greek text after Scholz"
Date(s)
- 1841, c.2001 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
1 volume, 6 documents
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Gloucestershire County Councillor for St Marks, St Pauls & St Peters division
Archival history
The volume belonged to Mike Skinner's great uncle Aubrey Townshend, who was given it by his brother Edward as a gift
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited by Mike Skinner on 21 March 2001
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Compares various translations next to each other, including Wyclif 1353, Tyndale 1534, Cramner 1539, Genevan 1557, Anglo-Rhemish 1582 and the Authorised Version 1611
Also includes information on the Townshend family and a letter from Fred Hughes to Mike Skinner acknowledging the deposit, 21 March 2001