Author
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715
Title
A sermon preached before the House of Commons, on the 31st of January, 1688. : Being the thanksgiving-day for the deliverance of this kingdom from popery and arbitrary power, by His Highness the Prince of Orange's means. / By Gilbert Burnet, D.D. and chaplain to His Highness..
Varying form of title
Thanksgiving-sermon before the House of Commons
Varying form of title
Dr. Burnet's sermon before the House of Commons
Varying form of title
Dr. Burnet's thanksgiving-sermon before the House of Commons
Imprint
London : printed for John Starkey; and Ric. Chiswell at the Rose and Crown, in S. Paul's Church-yard., MDCLXXXIX. [1689]
Physical description
[4], 35, [1] p. ; 20 cm (4to)
Note
Year in title is given according to Lady Day dating.
Note
Half-title reads: "A thanksgiving-sermon before the House of Commons".
Note
This edition appears in three different states, the first having the above mentioned half-title. Variant 1: half-title reads: "Dr. Burnet's sermon before the House of Commons". Variant 2: half-title reads: "Dr. Burnet's Thanksgiving-Sermon before the House of Commons".
Note
Signatures: A-E⁴.
Note
Title page has two-rule border.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B5885
Citation/references note
ESTC, R22904
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 709:12).
Provenance
"Nath. Taylor" inscribed in ink at head of title page. "Nath. Taylor" is also inscribed at the head of the title page of the 8th item (h) in the volume.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Late 17th- or 18th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; repaired and rebacked December 1938; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind stamps at inner corners; 20th-century spine with four raised bands; text block edges sprinkled red; 20th-century red leather spine label with "Collected Sermons".
Copy-specific note
Bound in volume of late 17th-century pamphlets. Manuscript list (20th-century) of contents of volume on upper endleaf.
Copy-specific note
Half-title reads: "Dr. Burnet's Thanksgiving-Sermon before the House of Commons".
Subject
William III, King of England, 1650-1702
Subject
Sermons, English 17th century.
Subject
Great Britain (Place) History William and Mary, 1689-1702 Sermons.
Added entry--name
Starkey, John, -1690 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Chiswell, Richard bookseller.
Added entry--name
Taylor, Nathaniel, active 17th/18th century former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
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