The story behind a Bible in a box
A BATTERED old Bible in a strongbox with a woodcut pasted on the inside of the lid was sold with a boxed rosary for £6200 by auctioneer Paul Beighton of Thurcroft, near Rotherham on March 9. Behind it there was quite a story.
It was catalogued as "A 16th century bronze mounted bible box and rosary case both with contents, th…