Shelfmark
Fm.3.10
Title
Popery not founded on Scripture: or, The texts which papists cite out of the Bible, for the proof of the points of their religion, examin'd, and shew'd to be alledged without ground.
Varying form of title
Texts which papists cite out of the Bible, to prove for the proof of their doctrine of concerning obscurity Holy Scriptures examined insufficiency Scripture necessity tradition supremacy Peter Pope over whole Church infallibility worship angels saints departed worship images reliques seven sacraments efficacy them sacrifice mass transubstantiation auricular confession satisfactions prayers unknown tongue celibacy priests vows continence visibility Church merits
Publication, distribution, etc.
London; : Printed [by J.D.] for Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXXVIII. [1688, i.e. 1689]
Physical description
[6], 5-456, [2], 453-879, [57] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Note
In this edition the "h" of "without" on title page is under the "d" of "examin'd".
Note
Tables, quires 6E-6L.
Note
Includes half-title, with "Imprimatur" on verso.
Note
A compilation of chapters by various authors; each section has caption title "The texts which papists cite out of the Bible, to prove [or 'for the proof of their doctrine of [or "concerning"]'] the obscurity of the Holy Scriptures, examined [-the insufficiency of Scripture, and the necessity of tradition, -the supremacy of St. Peter and of the Pope over the whole Church, -infallibility, -the worship of angels, and saints departed, -the worship of images and reliques, -seven sacraments, and the efficacy of them, -the sacrifice of the mass, -transubstantiation, -auricular confession, -satisfactions, -prayers in an unknown tongue, -the celibacy of priests, and vows of continence, -the visibility of the Church, -merits]". Each has colophon beginning "London, printed by J.D. for Richard Chiswell ..."; the last is dated 1689. A title page for vol. 2, with imprint dated 1689, is inserted after quire 3P. Pagination and register are continuous throughout.
Note
Introduction by Thomas Tenison.
Note
Signatures: vol. 1: pi² (-pi2) [A]-F⁴ G² H-N⁴ O² P-S⁴ T² V-Z⁴ Aa-Gg⁴ Hh² Ii-Nn⁴ Oo² Pp-Rr⁴ Ss² Tt-Xx⁴ Yy²-Zz⁴ Aaa-Lll⁴ Mmm² Nnn-Ppp⁴ -- vol. 2: chi² (-chi2) Qqq-Ttt⁴ Vvv² Xxx-Zzz⁴ Aaaa-Bbbb⁴ Cccc² Dddd-Hhhh⁴ Iiii² Kkkk-Mmmm⁴ Nnnn² Oooo-Rrrr⁴ Ssss² Tttt-Zzzz⁴ 5A² 5B-5M⁴ 5N² 5O-5R⁴ 5S² 5T-5Y⁴ 5Z² 6A-6L⁴.
Note
Imprimatur. Feb. 12. 1687. Hen. Maurice Rmo in Christo P.D. Wilhelmo Arciepiscopo Cant. a Sacris.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P2924B
Citation/references note
ESTC, R202159
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
Previously: Do.3.10.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Popes Primacy Early works to 1800.
Subject
Angels Cult Early works to 1800.
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Saints Cult Early works to 1800.
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Idols and images Worship Early works to 1800.
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Sacraments Catholic Church Early works to 1800.
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Mass Early works to 1800.
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Transubstantiation Early works to 1800.
Subject
Confession Catholic Church Early works to 1800.
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Purgatory Early works to 1800.
Subject
Celibacy Catholic Church Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Chiswell, Richard publisher.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B42650