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Author

Whiston, William author.

Title

Primitive christianity reviv'd: : in four volumes. Vol. I. Containing the Epistles of Ignatius, both larger and smaller, in Greek and English. Vol. II. The Apostolical constitutions, in Greek and English. Vol. III. An essay on those Apostolical constitutions. Vol. IV. An account of the primitive faith, concerning the Trinity and incarnation. / By William Whiston, M.A..

Imprint

London: : Printed for the author; and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster., 1711..

Physical description

4 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)

Note

Each volume has an individual title page, as follows: v.1: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume I. The Epistles of Ignatius, Bp of Antioch. ...'; v.2: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume II. The constitutions of the Holy Apostles, by Clement; ...'; v.3: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume III. An essay on the Apostolical constitutions. ...'; v.4: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume IV. An account of the faith of the two first centuries, ...'.

Note

The collective title page in volume 1 only.

Note

A fifth volume was published in 1712.

Note

Pagination: v.1: [4], viii, [4], clxxv, [1], 78, 391, [1], 30, [2] p.; v.2: [644] p.; v.3: [6], 718, [2] p.; v.4: [4], 404, 56, 140 p.

Note

Signatures: v.1: A⁸, (a)-(l)⁸ (*)-(4*)⁸ (-(4*)8) (5*)⁸, B-Bb⁸ Cc⁴, ²A-B⁸ (B8 blank); v.2: A⁸, (a)⁴, B-Pp⁸ Qq⁴, *Qq², ²R⁸; v.3: [A]⁴ (-[A]1) B-Zz⁸; v.4: [A]² B-Cc⁸ Dd², ²A-G⁴, ³A-H⁸ I⁴ K².

Note

Title-pages enclosed within double line border.

Note

Volume 3 with a final errata leaf.

Note

With an appendix in v.4.

Citation/references note

ESTC, T44309

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2522, no.1).

Language

Text in English with sections in Greek.

Provenance

v.1: 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”. “252” 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, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "D.2" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "140". Gillingham reference D.2/252/140.

Provenance

v.3: Gillingham Parochial Library bookplate not present. "D.4" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label partially missing; card catalogue suggests "105". Gillingham reference: D.4/-/105?.

Provenance

v.4: Gillingham Parochial Library bookplate with "255" in gap following "No". "D.5" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label present, but number faded; card catalogue suggests "130". Gillingham reference D.5/255/130.

Provenance

In all volumes: Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Provenance

v.2: Gillingham Parochial Library bookplate with "253" in gap following "No". "D.3" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "129". Gillingham reference D.3/253/129.

Binding

18th-century sprinkled and plain brown calf over rope-fibre boards; sewn on five supports (only three laced into boards); blind fillets and rolls forming three concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of middle frame; five raised bands; paper spine label with title; volume number in gilt on spine; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

Subject

Theology Early works to 1800.

Subject

Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

Added entry--name

Ignatius, Saint, Bishop of Antioch

Added entry--name

Clement I, Pope

Added entry--name

Whiston, William publisher.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume I. The Epistles of Ignatius, Bp of Antioch

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume II. The constitutions of the Holy Apostles, by Clement

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume III. An essay on the Apostolical constitutions

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume IV. An account of the faith of the two first centuries

Added entry--place

England London.

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24510$aPrimitive christianity reviv'd: :$bin four volumes. Vol. I. Containing the Epistles of Ignatius, both larger and smaller, in Greek and English. Vol. II. The Apostolical constitutions, in Greek and English. Vol. III. An essay on those Apostolical constitutions. Vol. IV. An account of the primitive faith, concerning the Trinity and incarnation. /$cBy William Whiston, M.A..

260##$aLondon: :$bPrinted for the author; and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster.,$c1711..

300##$a4 v. ;$c20 cm (8vo)

500##$aEach volume has an individual title page, as follows: v.1: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume I. The Epistles of Ignatius, Bp of Antioch. ...'; v.2: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume II. The constitutions of the Holy Apostles, by Clement; ...'; v.3: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume III. An essay on the Apostolical constitutions. ...'; v.4: 'Primitive christianity reviv'd. Volume IV. An account of the faith of the two first centuries, ...'.

500##$aThe collective title page in volume 1 only.

500##$aA fifth volume was published in 1712.

500##$aPagination: v.1: [4], viii, [4], clxxv, [1], 78, 391, [1], 30, [2] p.; v.2: [644] p.; v.3: [6], 718, [2] p.; v.4: [4], 404, 56, 140 p.

500##$aSignatures: v.1: A⁸, (a)-(l)⁸ (*)-(4*)⁸ (-(4*)8) (5*)⁸, B-Bb⁸ Cc⁴, ²A-B⁸ (B8 blank); v.2: A⁸, (a)⁴, B-Pp⁸ Qq⁴, *Qq², ²R⁸; v.3: [A]⁴ (-[A]1) B-Zz⁸; v.4: [A]² B-Cc⁸ Dd², ²A-G⁴, ³A-H⁸ I⁴ K².

500##$aTitle-pages enclosed within double line border.

500##$aVolume 3 with a final errata leaf.

500##$aWith an appendix in v.4.

5104#$aESTC,$cT44309

533##$aMicrofilm.$bWoodbridge, CT$cResearch Publications, Inc.,$d1986.$e1 reel ; 35mm.$f(The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2522, no.1).

546##$aText in English with sections in Greek.

561##$av.1: 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”. “252” 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, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "D.2" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "140". Gillingham reference D.2/252/140.

561##$av.3: Gillingham Parochial Library bookplate not present. "D.4" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label partially missing; card catalogue suggests "105". Gillingham reference: D.4/-/105?.

561##$av.4: Gillingham Parochial Library bookplate with "255" in gap following "No". "D.5" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label present, but number faded; card catalogue suggests "130". Gillingham reference D.5/255/130.

561##$aIn all volumes: Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

561##$av.2: Gillingham Parochial Library bookplate with "253" in gap following "No". "D.3" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "129". Gillingham reference D.3/253/129.

563##$a18th-century sprinkled and plain brown calf over rope-fibre boards; sewn on five supports (only three laced into boards); blind fillets and rolls forming three concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of middle frame; five raised bands; paper spine label with title; volume number in gilt on spine; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

650#0$aTheology$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aChurch history$yPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

7000#$aIgnatius, Saint, Bishop of Antioch

7000#$aClement$bI,$cPope

7001#$aWhiston, William,$epublisher.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

74002$aPrimitive christianity reviv'd. Volume I. The Epistles of Ignatius, Bp of Antioch

74002$aPrimitive christianity reviv'd. Volume II. The constitutions of the Holy Apostles, by Clement

74002$aPrimitive christianity reviv'd. Volume III. An essay on the Apostolical constitutions

74002$aPrimitive christianity reviv'd. Volume IV. An account of the faith of the two first centuries

752##$aEngland$dLondon.