Shelfmark
Fm.4.05(04)
Author
Uniform title
[Antiquity of the Protestant religion. Part 1]
Title
The antiquity of the Protestant religion: with an answer to Mr. Sclater's reasons, and the collections made by the author of the pamphlet entitled Nubes Testium In a letter to a person of quality. The first part.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Ben. Griffin, and are to be sold by Randal Taylor, near Stationers-Hall., 1687.
Physical description
[4], 64, 56-59 p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Note
Printed marginalia, including bibliographical references.
Note
Identified as Wing P1074 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 1038.
Note
Part 2 (Wing P1073) was also published in the same year.
Note
Text continuous despite break in pagination.
Note
Errata at foot of imprimatur leaf.
Note
With a preliminary imprimatur leaf with a woodcut head- and tail- piece.
Note
A reply to Edward Sclater's "Consensus veterum" and to John Gother's "Nubes testium".
Note
Title enclosed within double rule-border.
Note
Anonymous. By Edward Pelling.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-I⁴ K².
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), P1072
Citation/references note
ESTC, R1036
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
17th century; inboard binding; paper boards; rebacked; tight spine; five raised bands; full cover of speckled tanned calf; Cambridge style blind panelled covers; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges; spine label reading "Tracts against popery".
Copy-specific note
Previously Do.4.5.
Copy-specific note
Bound with five other items.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription on title page: "By E. Sclater".
Subject
Gother, John, ? - d. 1704 Nubes testium.
Subject
Sclater, Edward, 1623 - 1699? Consensus veterum.
Subject
Protestantism Early works to 1800.
Subject
Christianity Controversial literature Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Taylor, Randal bookseller.
Added entry--name
Griffin, Bennet publisher.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B42733