Author
Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711
Title
An exposition on the church-catechism, or The practice of divine love, revised. : Composed for the Diocese of Bath & Wells..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Practice of divine love, revised
Imprint
London, : Printed for Charles Brome, at the West-end of St. Paul's; and William Clarke in Winchester., 1686..
Physical description
[12], 156 p. ; 19 cm (8vo)
Note
Another edition has a pagination of [6], 82 p..
Note
Preliminary leaves = imprimatur, titlepage, dedication, author's statement of revision.
Note
Author's name from dedication.
Citation/references note
ESTC, 234605
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), K262
Provenance
Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “408” added in manuscript in gap following “No”.
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. "CC11" inscribed on front flyleaf. Gillingham reference CC11/408/-.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
18th-century plain and mottled calf over rope-fibre boards; sewn on five supports; blind fillets forming three concentric rectangles on boards with blind stamps at outer corners of middle frame; 18th-century gilt tooling on spine; raised bands; sewn endbands; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Head-piece and initial on leaf A1 hand coloured.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Directions for prayer, for the Diocess of Bath and Wells.
Subject
Church of England
Added entry--name
Brome, Charles bookseller.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
Clarke, William bookseller.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
England Winchester.
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