Author
Jenkin, Robert
Title
The reasonableness and certainty of the Christian religion. / By Robert Jenkin, Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Exeter, and late fellow of St. John's College in Cambridge..
Imprint
London,: Printed for Peter Buck, at the sign of the temple, near the Inner-Temple-Gate, in Fleet-Street,, M DC XC VIII. [1698]
Physical description
[8], lix, [13], 471, [1] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Note
Advertisements on final page
Note
Errata on e4 verso
Note
A second part was published in 1700.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), J570
Citation/references note
ESTC, R6125
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”. “374” 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.6" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "133". Gillingham reference D6/374/133.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Provenance
Inscription on title page: "Tho: Pile:".
Binding
17th-century sprinkled brown calf over rope-fibre boards; sewn on five supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards with additional vertical blind roll at spine edge; five raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Subject
Christianity Early works to 1800
Subject
Christianity Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Subject
Christianity Philosophy History
Added entry--name
Buck, Peter bookseller.
Added entry--name
Pile, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
B8408
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