Fm.2.14
Of the Church, five bookes. By Richard Field, Doctor of Divinity, and sometimes Deane of Glocester..
Added title page title: Fifth booke of the Church
The third edition..
Oxford, : Printed by William Turner, printer to the famous Vniversitie:, M.DC.XXXV. [1635]
[16], 906, [2] p. ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Editor's dedication signed: Nathaniel Field.
"The fifth booke of the Church" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. The appendix to this book contains an answer to "The first motive of T.H. Maister of Arts, and lately minister, to suspect the integrity of his religion" by Theophilus Higgons; "A treatise of the groundes of the old and newe religion" by Edward Maihew; and "The first part of Protestants proofes, for Catholikes religion and recusancy", possibly by Richard Broughton.
The last leaf is blank.
Signatures: *⁸ A-4F⁶ 4G⁴.
ESTC, S121343
STC (2nd ed.), 10859
Madan, I, p.185
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
17th/18th century sprinkled calf; boards have double-blind-fillet border frames with additional vertical line close to spine; five raised bands, each bordered by blind-fillets; red goatskin spine label with gilt title in gold-tooled double-fillet frame: "Field of the church"; board edges gold-tooled; text block edges sprinkled red.
Imperfect: wants final blank leaf.
Ms. index(?) at head of first free endleaf; ms. index headed "Severall Places of Scripture ..." on endleaf following text.
Previous shelfmark: Ee.4.11.
Maihew, Edward, 1570 - 1625 Treatise of the groundes of the old and newe religion.
Higgons, Theophilus, 1578? - 1659 First motive of T.H. Maister of Arts, and lately minister, to suspect the integrity of his religion.
Anderton, Lawrence Apologie of the Romane Church.
First part of Protestants proofes, for Catholikes religion and recusancy.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Turner, William, ? - -1643 printer.
England Oxford.
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