Fl.8.16(05)
The a fury of warre, and b folly of sinne, (as an incentive to it) declared and applyed. For caution and remedy against the mischiefe and misery of both. In a sermon preached at St. Margarets Westminster, before the Honourable House of Commons, at their late solemne and publike fast, Aprill 26. 1643. By Iohn Ley Minister of Great Budworth in Cheshiere.
Running title: Sermon preached at a fast before the Honourable House of Commons.
Portion of title: Fvry of vvarre, and b folly of sinne
Portion of title: Fury of warre, and folly of sinne
London, : Printed by G.M. for Christopher Meredith at the signe of the Crane in Pauls Church-yard, 1643.
[8], 74, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Ex dono authoris".
Title page within ornamental type border.
Initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Errata on verso of p. [8].
Signatures: A-K⁴ L².
Running title reads: A sermon preached at a fast before the Honourable House of Commons.
With an order to print on verso of final leaf, recto blank.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Last leaf bears order to print on verso.
ESTC, R11792
Thomason, E.103[1]
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L1879
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Annotations in John Squire's hand: lines underlined in ink; a few marginal notes in Greek and Latin.
Ms. inscription on final leaf recto: "Doxa tōn theōn Sept: 11 1644 Content Courage John Squier".
Pamphlet volume has continuous ms. pagination by John Squire.
Binding rebacked and repaired; possibly 18th century; inboard binding; presence of original sewing uncertain; paper boards; tight spine; four raised bands; full cover of tanned calf; blind tooled frame and fillet parallel to the spine on both covers; non-original endbands; endleaves; uncut edges.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Previously: Dn.8.16.
Ms. contents list on front endpaper.
Ms. ?page number inscriptions, some of them scored through, on front flyleaf verso.
Bible. Jeremiah IV, 21-22 Sermons Early works to 1800.
Fast-day sermons Early works to 1800.
Meredith, Christopher, ? - d. 1653 bookseller.
Miller, George, ? - d. 1646 printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Squire, John, approximately 1588 - 1653 former owner.
England London.
B42057