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Author

Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397.

Uniform title

De officiis. English

Title

Christian offices crystall glasse. In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey ...

Varying form of title

Truths triumph: or, St. Ambrose his conviction of Symmachus a Gentile

Imprint

Printed at London : [By John Dawson] for Iohn Dawson, and are to bee sold [by C. Greene] at the signe of the White-Lyon in Paules-Church-yard, 1637.

Physical description

[66], 126, [2], 127-142, [10], 75, [9], 64, [38]; [20], 41, [1] p., folded table ; 4⁰.

Note

Translation of: De officiis.

Note

The leaf after p. 126 is a pasted-in addendum.

Note

Books 2 and 3 have separate title pages bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.

Note

"Truths triumph: or, St. Ambrose his conviction of Symmachus a Gentile .. Done into English by the former translator of his Offices" has separate pagination, register, and title page bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.

Note

Includes indexes.

Note

Printer's and bookseller's names from STC.

Note

Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ b² B-G⁴ H-O⁸ P⁸(P6+chi1) Q-2C⁸ 2D-2G⁴, A-H⁴.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 548

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1962. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English Books, 1475-1640; 907:04).

Subject

1473-1640 local

Subject

Christian life Catholic authors.

Subject

Clergy Office Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Humfrey, Richard, tr.

Added entry--place

Great Britain England London.

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