Author
Abbot, George, 1562-1633
Title
Cheap-side crosse censured and condemned : by a letter sent from the vicechancellour and other learned men of the famous Vniversitie of Oxford, in answer to a question propounded by the citizens of London, concerning the said crosse, in the yeere 1600, in which yeer it was beautified, as also some divine arguments taken out of a sermon against the crosse, a little after it was last repaired, by a learned and godly minister, M. Iohn Archer, sometimes preacher at Alhallows Lombardstreet about sixteen yeers past..
Imprint
London, : printed by A.N. for I.R. and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard,, 1641..
Physical description
[2], 14 p. ; 18 cm (4to)
Note
Signed and dated on page 10: George Abbot, vicechancellour, An. 1600.
Note
"Other learned men" = Thomas Thornton, John Reinolds, Leonard Tailor, Henry Ayray, R. Kettley.
Note
The "sermon against the crosse" is by John Archer.
Note
A collection of opinions arguing against the restoration of Cheapside Cross, considered a relic from Catholicism.
Note
In this edition 'Iohn Archer' is included in the title.
Note
Signatures: A-B4.
Note
Name of printer from Wing. See ESTC R13312. Alice Norton later became Alice Warren.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), A64
Citation/references note
ESTC, R232350
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2541:2).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century mottled brown calf; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame on boards, with additional vertical blind fillet just inside spine edge; blind stamps at inner corners of frame; blind roll around board edges; spine with four raised bands, blind rolls at head and tail, and gilt fillets; evidence of spine label with title (now missing); “1659” in gilt at foot of spine; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; leaves of blank paper are bound between some of the items; items show evidence of previous stab stitching.
Copy-specific note
Bound with 25 other pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.
Subject
Abbot, George, 1562-1633
Subject
Cheapside Cross (London, England) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
A. N., active 1641-1642 printer.
Added entry--name
I. R., active 1641 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Warren, Alice, -1665 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
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