Shelfmark
Fl.7.07(07)
Author
Title
A free-gift to the clergy: or, The hireling priests of what denomination soever, challeng'd to a disputation on this question: whether the hireling-preachers of this age, who are all ministers of the letter, be not worshippers of the Apocalyptical beast, and ministers of Anti-Christ? Very fit to be debated in these latter times of the apostacy, in which. By Thomas Woolston, sometime Fellow of Sidney College in Cambridge.
Varying form of title
Hireling-priests, of what denomination soever, challeng'd
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for the author, given to the clergy gratis, and sold by A. Moore near St. Paul's, 1722.
Physical description
[4], 88 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-M⁴.
Note
Initial, head-, and tail-pieces.
Note
Caption title on p. 1: The hireling-priests, of what denomination soever, challeng'd, &c.
Note
At foot of title page: (Price One Shilling.)
Note
See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43.
Note
The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N18623
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with four raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.7.7.
Subject
Woolston, Thomas, 1670 - 1733 publisher.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Clergy Great Britain.
Added entry--name
Moore, A., fl. 1721 - 1747 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B41715