Shelfmark
Fh.3.16(02)
Author
Title
Two discourses. The first, concerning the spirit of Martin Luther, and the original of the Reformation. The second, concerning the celibacy of the clergy.
Varying form of title
Running title: Concerning Luther, and the original of the Reformation
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Considerations concerning the spirit of M. Luther and the original of the Reformation
Publication, distribution, etc.
Printed at Oxford. : [s.n.], An. 1687.
Physical description
[8], 104; [4], 39, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (4to)
Language
Text in English, with references in Latin.
Note
Anonymous. By Abraham Woodhead, who sometimes signed his works R.H.
Note
The author of 'A discourse concerning the celibacy of the clergy' is identified in ms. as H. Wharton in the Magdalen College Oxford copy.
Note
"Considerations concerning the spirit of M. Luther, and the original of the Reformation" has a divisional title-page (leaf A2). "A discourse concerning the celibacy of the clergy" has separate title-page, pagination, and signatures. It was also published separately, and appears as Wing no. W3445 at Reel 855:3.
Note
Quires B-G in two settings: 1) rule below page number in the headline on leaf B1 recto, and signature letter "B" is under the "rs" in "Lovers" 2) no rule below the page number in the headline on leaf B1 recto, and signature letter B is under the "f" of "of".
Note
Signatures: A-O⁴, ²A-²E⁴ ²F².
Note
Historiated woodcut title-page vignettes; head-pieces.
Note
Printed marginalia.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W3460
Citation/references note
ESTC, R38320
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th-century brown calf; two inner frames formed of blind double fillets with corner fleurons; outer border of blind double fillets; rebacked in 20th-century calf.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy is setting 1 of leaf B1.
Copy-specific note
Divisional title of the "Considerations concerning the spirit of M. Luther" with incorrect ms. identification in an 18th-century hand "by Bp Atterbury", with curatorial note "This is by Woodhead - for Atterbury's answer see Fm.3.1(4)".
Copy-specific note
Bound with: R.H. Two discourses concerning the adoration of our B. Saviour in the H. Eucharist. Oxford : [s.n.], 1687.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Ee.5.24.
Subject
Subject
Celibacy Early works to 1800.
Subject
Reformation Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wharton, Henry, 1664 - 1695 attributed name.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B35365