Shelfmark
Fl.4.09(30)
Author
Title
The righteous magistrate, and the virtuous informer; a sermon preached before the Societies for Reformation of Manners, in the parish-church of St. Mary-le-Bow; on Monday, December 31. 1722. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph, Lord Bishop of Gloucester.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed and sold by J. Downing, in Bartholomew-Close near West-Smithfield, 1723.
Physical description
24, 8 p. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Note
Joseph, Lord Bishop of Gloucester = Joseph Wilcocks.
Note
An octavo setting on quarto leaves.
Note
Signatures: A-C⁴, ²A⁴.
Note
The last eight pages contain "The eight and twentieth account of the progress made in the cities of London and Westminster, and places adjacent, by the Societies for Promoting a Reformation of Manners" (caption title); this has its own register and pagination.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N46036
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.
Copy-specific note
Author's name supplied in ms. on title page.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Bible. Proverbs, XXI, 11 Sermons Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sermons, English 18th century.
Subject
Conduct of life Sermons Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Sermons.
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
B39537