Fm.4.03(03)
[Christianity abused by the Church of Rome, and popery shewed to be a corruption of it]
An answer to a late printed paper, given about by some of the Church of Rome. In a letter to a gentleman.
The second edition.
London, : Printed for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishop's Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1686.
[4], 18, [2] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces.
Signatures: A-C⁴ (leaf A3 mis-signed A2; leaf C4 blank).
"The popish paper" is printed on the title page verso.
With a preliminary imprimatur leaf: 'Imprimatur. April 8. 1686.'
Title page enclosed within double rule-border.
Originally published in 1679 as: Christianity abused by the Church of Rome, and popery shewed to be a corruption of it.
Anonymous. By John Williams.
Wing (2nd ed.), W2678
ESTC, R54
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
17th century; inboard binding; paper boards; rebacked; tight spine; five raised bands; full cover of speckled tanned calf; blind tooled perimeter frame and concentric frame with fleurons in each corner; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges; spine label reading "Tracts against popery".
Bound with fourteen other items.
Previously: Do.4.3.
Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.
Ms. inscription on title page: "By Dr Williams".
Kettilby, Walter, ? - d. 1717 bookseller.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B42695