Shelfmark
Fm.9.09(08)
Author
Title
A discourse concerning the laws, ecclesiastical and civil, made against hereticks, by Popes, emperors and kings, provincial and general councils, approved by the church of Rome: shewing I. What Protestant subjects may expect to suffer under a Popish prince acting according to those Laws. II. That no oath or promise of such a prince can give them any just security that he will not execute these laws upon them. With a preface against persecuting and destroying hereticks. By a cordial friend to the Protestant religion now by law established in these realms. Now re-published, with an introduction..
Varying form of title
Half-title: Discourse concerning the laws of the church of Rome, made against hereticks
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for John Wyat, at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard., MDCCXXIII. [1723]
Physical description
xviii, [6], 128 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
A cordial friend = Thomas Barlow.
Note
Sometimes incorrectly attributed to Daniel Whitby.
Note
Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ B-I⁸.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Also issued as: 'A collection of some select tracts against popery, .. [1723]'.
Note
Title printed within a double-ruled border.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T31931
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century quarter binding; five raised bands; gilt spine title in gold-tooled triple-fillet frame: "Trinity controversy vol: 5."; marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Copy-specific note
Ms. added to title page: "By Dr Whitby" and "by Dr Kennett Bp of Peterborough".
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets. Ms. contents list on front flyleaf: "In this volume are contained ..."
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Do.5.05.
Subject
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Wyat, John, ? - d. ca. 1732 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B47493