Fm.3.11(01)
The notes of the Church, as laid down by Cardinal Bellarmin; examined and confuted. With a table of the contents.
London; : Printed for Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXXVIII. [1688]
[4], 399, [1]; [2], 69, [1]; [2], 22, [32] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Text in English, with references in Latin.
Bookseller's advertisements on leaves D3-4, and final leaf 3G2v.
Imprimatur for notes 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11-15 are signed by Guil. Needham and are dated Apr. 8, 30, 27, May 19, 26, June 28, July 8, 18, 27, Aug 12 1687, respectively; imprimatur for notes 2, 5, 9-10 are signed by Jo. Battely and are dated Apr. 5, May 9, June 8, 22 1687, respectively; imprimatur for note 8 is signed by Hen. Maurice and dated June 4 1687.
"A brief discourse concerning the notes of the Church. With some reflections on Cardinal Bellarmin's notes" has separate dated title page (leaf ²A1), and new pagination and register. In this reprint of Wing S3266, A2r is incorrectly numbered p. 1; p. 4, line 1 ends: 'Tho'.
Each note or chapter begins with a caption title and imprimatur, and ends with an errata and Richard Chiswell's imprint.
First [36] p. consist of a table of contents.
Signatures: pi² A-D⁴, ²A-L⁴ M² N-O⁴ P² Q-Y⁴ Z² 2A-2D⁴ 2E² 2F-2O⁴ 2P² 2Q-3F⁴ 3G² ²A-I⁴; ³A-C⁴; ⁴A-D⁴.
Imprimatur on title page, above imprint: "Imprimatur, Apr. 6. 1687. Guil. Needham.".
Title enclosed within a simple double-ruled letterpress border.
By William Sherlock and 15 other divines of the Church of England.
"A vindication of the Brief discourse concerning the notes of the church" has separate title page, dated 1687, pagination and register. A reissue of Wing S3374.
'A defence of the donfuter of Bellarmin's second note of the church, antiquity, against the cavils of the adviser.' has separate title page, dated 1687, pagination and register. A reissue of Wing T3236.
ESTC, R32229
Wing (2nd ed.), N1392
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".
ECL copy: Title page and first [36] p. containing a table of contents bound after 'A defence of the donfuter of Bellarmin's second note of the church, antiquity, against the cavils of the adviser.'
Previously: Do.3.11.
Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.
Ms. inscription on title page of 'A vindication of the Brief discourse concerning the notes of the church': "by Dr Sherlock".
Ms. inscription on title page of 'A defence of the donfuter of Bellarmin's second note of the church, antiquity, against the cavils of the adviser': "by Mr Tully".
Bound with other items.
Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, 1542 - 1621 Saint, De notis ecclesiae.
Sherlock, William, 1641? - 1707 Vindication of the brief discourse concerning the notes of the church.
Tullie, George, 1652? - 1695 Defence of the confuter of Bellarmin's second note of the church.
Chiswell, Richard publisher.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
eng lat
B42655