Shelfmark
Fl.8.09(02)
Author
Title
The holy table, name & thing, more anciently, properly, and literally used under the New Testament, then that of an altar: written long ago by a minister in Lincolnshire, in answer to D. Coal, a judicious divine of Q. Maries dayes.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Printed [by Eliot's Court Press] for the Diocese of Lincoln., 1637.
Physical description
[6], 234, [2] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Note
Some copies have part of quire X and all of Y and 2G1 the same typesetting as STC 25725, reimposed.
Note
In this edition, page 234 last line begins "saying"; page 1, side-note (a), line 2 has "in the Cause of" (italic, with plain C); third line from bottom has "Judgement" with roman J and italic lower-case letters.
Note
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Note
It is reasonably certain that no one compositor and probably no one printing house produced the whole of this or any other edition in STC. The printers supplied in this imprint has been identified from the ornaments in the preliminaries and A1r, and how much they contributed to the rest of the respective editions is undetermined.
Note
A reply to: Heylyn, Peter. A coale from the altar.
Note
Anonymous. By John Williams.
Note
Signatures: pi⁴ (-pi3) A-2F⁴ 2G².
Note
Identified as STC 25725 on UMI microfilm.
Citation/references note
ESTC, S120079
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 25725.2
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; full cover of tanned calf; blind tooled frame on both covers; endbands; endleaves; cut red coloured edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound with three other items.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.8.9.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription on title page: "By Bp J. Williams".
Subject
Heylyn, Peter, 1600 - 1662 Coale from the altar.
Subject
Altars Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Eliot's Court Press printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B41990