PRIMARY SOURCES

ON COPYRIGHT

(1450-1900)

Letter Concerning the Danish Bible, Nyborg (1552)

Source: Danske Kancelli: Tegnelser ove alle Lande nr. II - XI (1545-1571) B31C: IV 1552 – 1556. The Danish National Archives.

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Letter Concerning the Danish Bible, Nyborg (1552), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title:
Letter concerning the Danish Bible

Full title original language:
Breffue som W[e]dgich om then danske bibell

Abstract:
Royal ban on the sale of books in the Danish Bible, as well as other Danish and German books, unless examined by professors at the University of Copenhagen or the diocesan bishop.

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1552: Letter Concerning the Danish Bible

Author: Christian IV of Denmark

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Year: 1552

Location: Nyborg

Language: Danish

Source: Danske Kancelli: Tegnelser ove alle Lande nr. II - XI (1545-1571) B31C: IV 1552 – 1556. The Danish National Archives.

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Keywords:
Bible, the
books, protected subject matter
censorship
foreign reprints
forgery
penalties
privileges, printing
religious works

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