Shelfmark
Fo.6.20
Author
Title
The original and right of tithes, for the maintenance of the ministry in a Christian church truly stated. To which is annex'd, the draught of a bill prepared to have been offered to the Parliament in the reign of King William and Queen Mary, Aº 1691. for the restraining of pluralities of benefices, with cure of souls. With reasons for said bill. By Humphrey Prideaux, D.D. Dean of Norwich..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for Maurice Atkins, at the Golden-Ball, in St. Paul's Church-yard., 1710..
Physical description
[16], 128, 139-323, [1], x, [2] 3, [1], 30 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Language
Text in English with quotations and examples in Latin.
Note
A reissue, with cancel title page, of the Norwich edition of 1710.
Note
"The draught of a bill, prepared to have been offered to the Parliament, in the reign of King William and Queen Mary. Anno Dom. 1691. for the restraining of plurality's of benifices with cure of souls. With reasons for the said bill." has separate titlepage on leaf X6r and pagination but continuous register; the imprint reads: "Norvvich: printed by Fr. Collins, 1710". Within this section, "Reasons for the foregoing bill" (caption title at head of leaf Y6r; 30 p. at end) also has separate pagination but continuous register.
Note
Signatures: A-Z⁸ (Y3 blank) 2A⁴.
Note
The text of the first part is continuous despite the pagination.
Note
Both title pages enclosed in a plain rule-border.
Citation/references note
Kress, 2671
Citation/references note
ESTC, N10656
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with five raised bands and blind-tooled ornaments; full cover of tanned calf with Cambridge-style blind-tooled and sprinkled panels; endbands; endleaves; cut edges sprinkled in red and green; traces of spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Di.6.20.
Subject
Benefices, Ecclesiastical Early works to 1800.
Subject
Tithes Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Collins, Francis, ? - active 1710 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
England Norwich.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B43330