Date:1596
Description:This may be Shakespeare's ownership signature. This shows a further ‘signature’ on the prayer book that some believe was once owned by William Shakespeare. The copy, which is only 3 inches (10cm) in height, shows evidence of having been very well-used, whoever it belonged to. Full title: The booke of Common Prayer. London, Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1596. Bound with, The whole booke of psalms, 1594.
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Donor ref:SR 98 [29,000] (32/10597)
Source: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Library
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