Fl.4.10(01)
A sermon preach'd in the parish-church of St. Andrew's Holborn, June 8. 1704. Being Thursday in Whitson-Week, at the first meeting of the gentlemen concern'd in promoting the charity-schools in and about the cities of London and Westminster. At which time and place, the several masters and mistresses of the said schools appear'd with the poor children under their care: in number about two thousand. Published at the request of many persons concern'd in the said charity. By Richard Willis, D. D. Dean of Lincoln.
London : printed by J. Downing, for M. Wotton at the Three Daggers near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street, 1704.
[2], 45, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
With 'An account of the methods whereby the charity schools have been erected and managed, .." in continuous pagination and register.
The last leaf includes lists of books printed for Wotton, and sold by Downing.
Also issued with "St. Andrew's Holbourn" on the title page.
ESTC, T49180
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th century quarter brown calf over marbled paper covered boards; five raised bands; gilt lettering on spine.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Anniversary Charity Sermons at St Sepulchres".
Previously: Dn.4.11.
Sermons, English Early works to 1800.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B39241