Author
Morley, George, 1597-1684
Title
The Bishop of VVorcester's letter to a friend for vindication of himself from Mr. Baxter's calumny..
Varying form of title
Bishop of Worcester's letter to a friend for vindication of himself from Mr. Baxter's calumny
Imprint
London, : printed by R. Norton for Timothy Garthwait at the little north-door of St. Pauls Church,, 1662..
Physical description
[6], 45, [3] p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
The Bishop of Worcester = George Morley.
Note
A reply to: Baxter, Richard. The mischiefs of self-ignorance, and the benefits of self-acquintance.
Note
With final errata leaf.
Note
In this edition, on t.p., the 'r' of 'Mr.' is not superscript; in the quote, the 'T' of 'Tenet' aligned with 'co' of 'Cacohetes'. The 'A' of sig. A2 is under the 'en' of 'enjoyn'; line 7 from top, 'P' of 'Proposition' is not swash; line 5 from bottom has: 'only'. P. 6, 2nd line from top, last word 'tels'.
Note
Title page has engraved coat of arms of the Bishop of Worcester.
Note
Signatures: A-G4.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), M2790
Citation/references note
ESTC, R227414
Provenance
The first item in this volume has an ownership inscription of Henry Knight, dated approximately 1640-1649.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Late 17th-century dark brown mottled calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at inner and outer corners of inner frame; gilt roll around board edges; spine with four raised bands, and horizontal blind fillets; text block edges sprinkled red and brown; leather spine label with "Barlow’s Conference” tooled in gilt; "1638" in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between items; evidence of stab stitching on some items.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of 17th-century pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.
Subject
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 Mischiefs of self-ignorance, and the benefits of self-acquintance
Subject
Church and state England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Dissenters, Religious England Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Knight, Henry, active 1640s associated name.
Added entry--place
England London.
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