Shelfmark
Fi.7.20
Title
The history of the church of Malabar, from the time of its being first discover'd by the Portuguezes in the year 1501. Giving an account of the persecutions and violent methods of the Roman prelates, to reduce them to the subjection of the Church of Rome. Together with the Synod of Diamper, celebrated in the year of our Lord 1599. With some remarks upon the faith and doctrine of the Christians of St. Thomas in the Indies, agreeing with the Church of England, in opposition to that of Rome. Done out of Portugueze into English. By Michael Geddes, chancellor of the cathedral church of Sarum..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Sam. Smith, and Benj. Walford, at the Prince's-Arms in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1694.
Physical description
[24], 109, [11], 89-443, [5] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
Original Portuguese title not traced. Possibly an original composition by Geddes.
Note
Signatures: *⁴ **⁸ a⁸ A-Z⁸ Aa-Ff⁸.
Note
Title within double-rule border.
Note
With a preliminary imprimatur leaf.
Citation/references note
Wing, H2148
Citation/references note
McAlpin Coll., IV, p. 494
Citation/references note
ESTC, R2995
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th-century sprinkled brown calf; border and spine decoration of gold double fillets; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previously Di.5.20.
Subject
Subject
Synod of Diamper (1599) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Walford, Benjamin, ? - d. ca. 1710 publisher.
Added entry--name
Smith, Samuel, active 1681 - 1703 publisher.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng por
Identifier
B38205