Fm.3.02(03)
W. G. (William Giles)
A defence of Dr. Sherlock's preservative against popery, in reply to a Jesuit's answer: wherein the R. Father's reasonings are fully confuted. By W.G. a Protestant Foot-man.
Running title: Defence of Dr. S's Preservative against a Jesuite
London : Printed for Brab. Aylmer, at the Three Pigeons over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, 1688.
[12], 27, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Running title reads: A defence of Dr. S's Preservative against a Jesuite.
Imprimatur on verso of title page: Imprimatur, A Defence of Dr. Sherlock's Preservative, &c. May 2 1688. Guil. Needham.
The Jesuit referred to in the title is Father Lewis Sabran.
By William Giles. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Title page enclosed within double rule-border; with a final page of booksellers advertisements.
Signatures: A² B-E⁴ F².
Wing (2nd ed.), G739
ESTC, R7169
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
17th century; inboard binding; sewn on five cord sewing supports; paper boards; tight spine; five raised bands; full cover of speckled tanned calf; Cambridge style blind panelled covers; endbands; endleaves; cut red and blue sprinkled edges; spine label reading "Tracts against popery".
Bound with twelve other items.
Previously: Do.3.2.
Ms. contents list on front free endpaper verso.
Ms. inacriptions on title page: "L. Sabran" and "W. Giles".
Sabran, Lewis, 1652 - 1732 Answer to Dr. Sherlock's Preservative against popery.
Sherlock, William, 1641? - 1707 Preservative against popery.
Aylmer, Brabazon, ? - d. 1707? publisher.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B42469