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Embroidered back cover - Prayerbook of Princess Elizabeth (1545), binding - BL Royal MS 7 D X

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Embroidered back cover - Prayerbook of Princess Elizabeth (1545), binding - BL Royal MS 7 D X

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Embroidered back cover

[Whole cover] Crimson silk binding, embroidered with gold and silver thread and coloured silks, with a monogram on the name Katharina, and initial H' above, the Lion of England below, and Tudor roses in the corners. The binding was made for a prayer book translated into Latin, French, and Italian by Princess Elizabeth in 1545

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1545
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Image taken from Prayers and Meditations of Queen Katherine Parr.
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public domain

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