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An explication of the catechism of the Church of England. Part III. Containing an explication of the Lords Prayer, with an introduction, and appendix to it. By Gabriel Towerson, D.D. sometime fellow of All-Souls Colledge in Oxford, and now Rector of Welwynne in Hartfordshire..
The second edition corrected..
London, : Printed by F. Leach, for Ric. Chiswell, Tho. Sawbridge, Ric. Bently, and Geo. Wells., MDCLXXXV. [1685]
[12], 197, [1] p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Title printed within a double-ruled border.
Leaf [A]6 is blank.
Errata on final page.
Signatures: [A]6 B-2B⁴ 2C⁴(-2C4).
ESTC, R38902
Wing (2nd ed.), T1968
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
17th/18th century mottled calf; boards have double-blind-fillet border frames; six raised bands, each bordered by gold-fillets; red goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Towerson on the Catechism"; green goatskin spine label with gilt lettering: "Vol. 1."; board edges gold-tooled; text block edges marbled.
Bound with two other items.
Previous shelfmark: Ee.3.02.
Lord's Prayer Early works to 1800.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Chiswell, Richard publisher.
Sawbridge, Thomas publisher.
Wells, George, fl. 1677 - 1693 publisher.
Bentley, Richard, ? - d. 1697 publisher.
Leach, Francis, active 1691 - ? printer.
England London.
B47724