The Earliest English Translation of the First Three Books of the De Imitatione Christi: Now First Printed From a Ms. In the Library of Trinity ... Library, Cambridge (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Tm: present volume contains three translations of portions of the treatise De Imitation Christi. The first, which will be generally referred to as the Old Version, by an unknown author, has never before been printed. The second is the work of Dr. William Atkynson 1; it was executed at the desire of Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby, the mother of King Henry the Seventh. Both these translations contain only the first three Books of the Imitation. The remaining version here given is of Book IV. ('de Sacramento,' or Devota Exhortatio ad sacram Communionem which is third in order in the autograph of 1441 it was made by Margaret herself from the French, and was printed, along with Atkynson's version of the three preceding Books, by Wynkyn de Words in 1504.
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