Fl.6.02(26)
Publick education, particularly in the charity-schools. A sermon preach'd at St. Philip's church in Birmingham, August 9, 1724. at the opening of a charity-school, built to receive an hundred children; which are there not only to be taught and cloath'd, but also fed and lodg'd: with accommodations for a master and mistress. By Tho. Bisse, D. D. Published at the request of the trustees.
London : printed for W. and J. Innys at the West End of St. Paul's, 1725.
45, [3] p. ; 8⁰.
The final three, unnumbered, pages contain advertisements for books printed for W. and J. Innys.
Also issued as part of: 'Eight sermons preach'd on several occasions. By Thomas Bisse.'.
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 750 (700?) ordinary and 50 large-paper copies printed.
ESTC, T5045
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th-century quarter calf over marbled paper boards ; 4 raised bands ; "sermons" in gilt on spine.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Previously: Dn.6.02.
Charity-schools.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B41365