Author
Nye, Stephen
Title
The life of Mr. Thomas Firmin, late citizen of London. / Written by one of his most intimate acquaintance. With a sermon on Luke x. 36, 37. Preach'd on the occasion of his death. Together with an account of his religion, and of the present state of the Unitarian controversy..
Varying form of title
Sermon on Luke x. 36, 37. Occasioned by the death of Mr. Thomas Firmin
Varying form of title
Account of Mr. Firmin's religion and of the present state of the Unitarian controversy
Imprint
London, : Printed, and sold by A. Baldwin in Warwicklane., MDCXCVIII..
Physical description
118, [2], 83, [1] pages ; 19 cm (8vo)
Note
Attributed to Stephen Nye. Cf. McAlpin Coll.
Note
Another edition has "preached in the country" in last line of title.
Note
Leaves A1 and H4 are blank.
Note
"A sermon on Luke x. 36, 37. Occasioned by the death of Mr. Thomas Firmin;" has separate dated title page on leaf F6r.
Note
"An account of Mr. Firmin's religion;" has separate title page, with imprint "London, printed in the year 1698", pagination and register.
Note
Signatures: A-G8 H4, 2A-E8 2F2.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R4561
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), N1508
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 747:6).
Provenance
Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "529" inscribed on front flyleaf; spine label with "122"; Gillingham reference 529/-/122.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17-century mottled brown sheepskin; blind fillets towards edges of boards forming rectangular frame; raised bands; spine label with title.
Subject
Firmin, Thomas
Subject
Unitarianism Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Baldwin, Ann bookseller.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
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