Author
Chambers, Humphrey, 1598 or 1599-1662
Title
A divine ballance to weigh religious fasts in. : Applyed to present use, in a sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, in S. Margarets Westminster at their publique fast, Sept. 27. 1643. /By Humfry Chambers B.D. pastor of Claverton in Somersetshire, a member of the present Assembly of Divines. Published by order of that House..
Varying form of title
Running title: Sermon preached at the late fast before the Honourable House of Commons
Imprint
London, : printed by M[iles]. F[lesher]. for Samuel Man dwelling at the Swan in Pauls Church-yard., 1643..
Physical description
[4], 44 p. ; 18 cm (4to)
Note
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Note
Running title reads: A sermon preached at the late fast before the Honourable House of Commons.
Note
Parliamentary order to print at foot of p. 44 dated: 27. Septembris 1643.
Note
Signatures: A² B-F⁴ G².
Note
Title page has two-rule border.
Note
Head-piece; initials.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C1915
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.71[1]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R8534
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 35 mm. 1967. 1 microfilm reel (Early English books, 1641-1700; 240:E.71[1]).
Reproduction note
Facsim. London, Eng. Cornmarket Press, 1971. (The English revolution, I: Fast sermons to Parliament; v.8, no.58).
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts; 12:E.71[1].
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at inner and outer corners; gilt roll around board edges; spine with four raised bands and blind fillets; text block edges sprinkled red and brown; leather spine title label with "Religious Tracts”; evidence of previous stab stitching.
Copy-specific note
Bound with six other 17th-century pamphlets (sermons); Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf. Suzanne Eward suggests that the list was written by Richard Watson.
Subject
Bible. Zechariah, VII, 5-7 Sermons Early works to 1800.
Subject
Fast-day sermons 17th century.
Added entry--name
Flesher, Miles, -1664 printer.
Added entry--name
Man, Samuel, -1674 bookseller.
Added entry--name
England and Wales Parliament. House of Commons. Proceedings. 1643-09-27.
Added entry--place
England London.
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