Shelfmark
Fh.8.26
Author
Title
Of gifts and offices in the publick worship of God. A treatise in three parts. Endeavouring an impartial account, what was in the inspired age of the church. What succeeded in the more ordinary state. What reasonably may be allowed now, in prayer. Singing. Preaching. Designed to make people more sober, regular, and serious in publick worship. By Edward Wetenhall D.D. chanter of Christ-Church, Dublin.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Dublin, : Printed by Benjamin Tooke, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty; and are to be sold by Mary Crook at his Majesties printing-house in Skinner-row., 1678. M.DC.LXXVIII.
Physical description
[18], 576, [2], 577-614, 599-600, 615-805, [17] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Note
"Of the gift of prayer.", "Of the gift and duty of singing to God." and "Of the office and duty of preaching." each have a separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Note
Text continuous despite pagination.
Note
"The review." (eight unpaginated leaves at end) often bound with the prelims but recorded here at the end of the third part; cf. "Advertisement." at end of list of contents: "In stead of further preface or epistle to the reader, the reader is desired to peruse the Review in the end of the third discourse."
Note
With marginal notes.
Note
Gathered in 4s.
Note
"Prayer. Singing. Preaching." bracketed together on title page.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W1506.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R23963
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1981. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1219:14).
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside back cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
17th/18th-century black goatskin; border of gold-tooled double fillets; inner panel of gold-tooled triple fillets with outer corner fleurons; gold-tooled spine compartments; four raised bands; blind roll on board edges; gilt text block edges; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Previously Eb.7.24.
Subject
Public worship Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Tooke, Benjamin, ? - d. 1716 printer.
Added entry--name
Crooke, Mary, active 1669 - 1684 bookseller.
Added entry--place
Ireland Dublin.
Identifier
B37018