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Shelfmark

Fs.5.18

Author

Title

Lex talionis: or, The author of Naked truth stript naked..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Author of naked truth stript naked

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, : Printed for Henry Brome at the Gun at the west end of St. Pauls., MDCLXXVI. [1676]

Physical description

[2], 42 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)

Language

Chiefly in English, with brief quotations in Greek.

Note

"First ascribed to Dr. Peter Gunning; afterwards to Dr. William Lloyd; but on better grounds, it is ascribed to Rev. Philip Fell, Fellow of Eton College"--Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).

Note

A reply to: Croft, Herbert. The naked truth.

Note

Imprimatur on title-page verso: G. Jane R.P.D. Hen. Episc. Lond. à sacris domesticis.

Note

In two settings. Setting 1: p. 1 is mis-signed 'B'; p. 9, line 9 of text ends: 'sudden'. Setting 2: p. 1 is correctly signed 'A2'; p. 9, line 9 of text ends: 'against'.

Note

Signatures: A-E⁴ F².

Note

Title enclosed within a simple double ruled letterpress border; with woodcut printer's device (the initials H. B. either side of a crowned cannon).

Note

Woodcut initial.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F644

Citation/references note

ESTC, R20137

Provenance

Contemporary ms. inscription on title page: Giles Poole his book.

Binding

Loose pamphlet without wrappers, removed from a bound volume. Housed in brown cloth box with another pamphlet.

Copy-specific note

Library copy is setting 1.

Subject

Subject

Subject

Episcopacy Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Brome, Henry bookseller.

Added entry--name

Lloyd, William, 1627 - 1717 attributed name.

Added entry--name

Gunning, Peter, 1614 - 1684 attributed name.

Added entry--place

England London.

Language code

eng grc

Identifier

B41179
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