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October 24, 2015

From oops to ka-ching: 17th-century ‘Sinners’ Bible’ headed for auction block

Title page of Barker and Lucas's 1631 Holy Bible, known as the "Wicked Bible".

CANTERBURY, England - When King Charles I read it in 1631, he blew into a furious rage and ordered all the Bibles withdrawn and burned.

Published in International