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Typographical antiquities : being an historical account of printing in England: with some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC. With an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time (1749)

Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759 · London : Printed by W. Faden · leaf 106

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mm&m&& —c ( 79 ) … WYNKEN, WYNKYN, orWYNAN-DUS DE WORDE, THE famous printer, was a foreigner, born in the dukedom ofLorrain, as appears by the patent-roll in the chapel of the Rolls».Our first printer, Caxton, when resident abroad, might probably meetwith him there, and engage him to come over to England for a…

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