Fm.4.03(05)
An ansvver to the Bishop of Condom (now of Meaux) his Exposition of the Catholick faith, &c. Wherein the doctrine of the Church of Rome is detected, and that of the Church of England expressed, from the publick acts of both churches. To which are added, reflections on his pastoral letter.
Answer to the Bishop of Condom (now of Meaux) his Exposition of the Catholick faith, &c.
London : Printed by H.C. for R. Kettlewel and R. Wells, at the Hand and Scepter against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleet-street., 1686.
[8], 128, [4] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
With printed marginalia, including bibliographical references.
Imprimatur on title-page verso.
Two final errata and advertisement leaves.
With an initial advertisement leaf.
Title within double ruled border.
A reply to: Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne. Exposition de la doctrine de l'Eglise catholique sur les matières de controverse.
Anonymous. By John Gilbert, vicar of St. John the Baptist's Church in Peterborough. He is sometimes confused with an older John Gilbert, canon of Exeter. -- Cf. DNB; Jones, T. Catalogue of the collection of tracts for and against popery (published in or about the reign of James II) in the Manchester library founded by Humphrey Chetham, v. 1, p. 114.
Signatures: [A]² B-R⁴ S-T².
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G708
ESTC, R537
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 Mr Gilbert Vic: of Peterburgh".
Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, 1627 - 1704 Exposition de la doctrine de l'Eglise catholique sur les matières de controverse.
Wells, R. publisher. bookseller.
Kettlewell, Robert publisher. bookseller.
H. C., active 1677 - 1691 printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B42697