Shelfmark
Fl.4.09(08)
Author
Title
The true Christian method of educating the children both of the poor and rich, Recommended more especially to the masters and mistresses of the charity-schools, in a sermon preach'd in the parish-church of St. Sepulchre, May the 28th, 1724. being Thursday in Whitson-Week; at the anniversary meeting of the children educated in the Charity-Schools in and about the cities of London and Westminster. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas, Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man. Publish'd at the request of the gentlemen concerned in the said charity.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by Joseph Downing, in Bartholomew-Close, near West-Smithfield, 1724.
Physical description
59, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Note
Incudes: "The present state of the charity-schools in and about London and Westminster", p.37-42, and "A list of the charity-schools in other parts of Great-Britain", p.43-58.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N410
Citation/references note
Goldsmiths', 6342
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; "Charity Spittall & Reformation Sermons" stamped and blocked in gilt on spine.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Sermons &c. as contain'd in this volume ...".
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.4.10.
Subject
Subject
Bible. Acts, XIII, 48 Sermons Early works to 1800.
Subject
Charity-schools England London Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sermons, English 18th century.
Subject
Religious education of children Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Downing, Joseph, ? - d. 1734 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B39038