The Elements of General History
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Faust, having printed ofi" a number of copies to imitate those sold in manuscript, undertook the sale of them at Paris, 1462, where the art of printing was then unknown. As he sold his printed copies for sixty crowns, while the scribes demanded five hundred, it created universal astonishment ; and when he produced copies as fast as they were wanted, and lowered the price to thirty crowns, all Paris was agitated. The uni- formity of the copies increased the wonder. Informations were made to the ...magistrates against him as a magician ; his lodgings were searched, and a great many copies were found and seized. The red ink with which they were em- bellished was supposed to be his blood. It was thereon seriously adjudged that he was in league with the evil spirit. But on discovering the method by which Faust produced his Bibles, the parliament, in consideration of his useful invention, passed an act to discharge him from all persecution. The first book printed in the English lan- guage was the History of Troy, translated from French into English by Wm.
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Faust, having printed ofi" a number of copies to imitate those sold in manuscript, undertook the sale of them at Paris, 1462, where the art of printing was then unknown. As he sold his printed copies for sixty crowns, while the scribes demanded five hundred, it created universal astonishment ; and when he produced copies as fast as they were wanted, and lowered the price to thirty crowns, all Paris was agitated. The uni- formity of the copies increased the wonder. Informations were made to the ...magistrates against him as a magician ; his lodgings were searched, and a great many copies were found and seized. The red ink with which they were em- bellished was supposed to be his blood. It was thereon seriously adjudged that he was in league with the evil spirit. But on discovering the method by which Faust produced his Bibles, the parliament, in consideration of his useful invention, passed an act to discharge him from all persecution. The first book printed in the English lan- guage was the History of Troy, translated from French into English by Wm.
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