Shelfmark
Fm.3.03(10)
Author
Uniform title
[Treatise of traditions. Part 1]
Title
A treatise of traditions. Part I. Where it is proved, that we have evidence sufficient from tradition; I. That the Scriptures are the Word of God. II. That the Church of England owns the true canon of the books of the Old Testament. III. That the copies of the Scripture have not been corrupted. IV. That the Romanists have no such evidence for their traditions. V. That the testimony of the present Church of Rome can be no sure evidence of apostolical tradition. VI. What traditions may securely be relyed upon, and what not.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by J. Leake, for Awnsham Churchill at the Black Swan in Ave-Mary Lane, M DC LXXXVIII. [1688]
Physical description
lxviij, 135, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Note
A variant of the edition with the name of bookseller Randal Taylor replacing the name of publisher Awnsham Churchill in imprint. (Wing W1741).
Note
First leaf bears half-title on recto and imprimatur on verso: "Imprimatur, liber cui titulus ... Guil. Needham, RR. in Christo P. ac D.D. Wilhelmo Archiep. Cant. a Sacr. Domest. June 5. 1688.".
Note
Anonymous. By Daniel Whitby.
Note
Title page enclosed within double rule-border.
Note
Printed marginalia.
Note
Signatures: A⁴ a-g⁴ h² B-S⁴.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W1740
Citation/references note
ESTC, R14878
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
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".
Copy-specific note
Bound with ten other items.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Do.3.3.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front free endpaper verso.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription on title page: "By Dr Dan. Whitby".
Subject
Subject
Church Foundation Early works to 1800.
Subject
Church history Early works to 1800.
Subject
Tradition (Theology) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Churchill, Awnsham, ? - d. 1728 publisher.
Added entry--name
Leake, John, fl. 1673 - 1717 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B42504