Fm.3.05(11)
An answer to a book, entituled, Reason and authority: or, The motives of a late Protestant's reconciliation to the Catholick Church. Together with a brief account of Augustine the monk, and conversion of the English. In a letter to a friend.
Portion of title: Motives of a late Protestant's reconciliation to the Catholick Church
London, : Printed by J.H. for Brabazon Aylmer, at the Three Pigeons over against the Royal Exchange, in Cornhill., 1687.
[4], 96 p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Bookseller's advertisements at foot of leaf N4v.
Signatures: A² B-N⁴.
Title within double ruled border.
"A brief account of Augustine, and the conversion of the English, taken out of Bede's Ecclesiastical history", p. 83-96.
With a preliminary imprimatur leaf with woodcut head- and tail-piece: "Imprimatur, Sept. 5. 1687. Jo. Battely.".
A reply to the work by Joshua Basset, 'Reason and authority'.
Attributed to Thomas Bainbrigg--ESTC.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B473
ESTC, R12971
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 ten other items.
Previously: Do.3.5.
Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.
Ms. inscription on title page: "By Dr Bainbrigg".
Augustine, 354 - 430 Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury,
Basset, Joshua, 1641? - 1720 Reason and authority.
Faith and reason Early works to 1800.
Aylmer, Brabazon, ? - d. 1707? publisher.
Heptinstall, John printer.
Bede, 673 - 735 the Venerable, Saint, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B42543