Shelfmark
Fm.3.11(01)
Title
The notes of the Church, as laid down by Cardinal Bellarmin; examined and confuted. With a table of the contents.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London; : Printed for Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXXVIII. [1688]
Physical description
[4], 399, [1]; [2], 69, [1]; [2], 22, [32] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Language
Text in English, with references in Latin.
Note
Bookseller's advertisements on leaves D3-4, and final leaf 3G2v.
Note
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.
Note
"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'.
Note
Each note or chapter begins with a caption title and imprimatur, and ends with an errata and Richard Chiswell's imprint.
Note
First [36] p. consist of a table of contents.
Note
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.
Note
Imprimatur on title page, above imprint: "Imprimatur, Apr. 6. 1687. Guil. Needham.".
Note
Title enclosed within a simple double-ruled letterpress border.
Note
By William Sherlock and 15 other divines of the Church of England.
Note
"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.
Note
'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.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R32229
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), N1392
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
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.'
Copy-specific note
Previously: Do.3.11.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription on title page of 'A vindication of the Brief discourse concerning the notes of the church': "by Dr Sherlock".
Copy-specific note
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".
Copy-specific note
Bound with other items.
Subject
Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, 1542 - 1621 Saint, De notis ecclesiae.
Subject
Sherlock, William, 1641? - 1707 Vindication of the brief discourse concerning the notes of the church.
Subject
Tullie, George, 1652? - 1695 Defence of the confuter of Bellarmin's second note of the church.
Subject
Added entry--name
Chiswell, Richard publisher.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B42655