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Author

Laurence, R. (Roger)

Title

Lay baptism invalid: or, An essay to prove that such baptism is null and void; when administer'd in opposition to the divine right of the Apostolical succession. : Occasioned chiefly by the anti-episcopal usurpations of our English Dissenting teachers. The second edition corrected and enlarged, with an appendix. / By a lay hand. To which is prefix'd a letter to the author by the Reverend Geo. Hickes, D.D..

Imprint

London: : Printed and sold by W. Taylor at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-yard,, 1710..

Physical description

[86], 188 p. ; 8⁰.

Note

A lay hand = Roger Laurence.

Note

With an initial leaf of advertisements, and a final leaf of errata in the letter to the author.

Note

Title page within double rule border.

Note

Errata on e8r.

Note

Another edition with the same title and imprint has different pagination (ESTC T171242).

Note

There are some differences between the copy in hand and the ESTC record. The pagination as given in the ESTC record includes two unnumbered pages at the end, which are absent from the copy in hand. The initial advertisement leaf and the title page are cancels. There is no errata notice on e8r. Gathering e appears to have nine leaves, but, as the sewing cannot be seen, it is not possible to work which leaves have been added or removed.

Citation/references note

ESTC, T94579

Provenance

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. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

Provenance

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

Binding

18th-century sprinkled and plain brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets and rolls forming three concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of middle frame; four raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

Copy-specific note

Manuscript list of volume contents on upper flyleaf.

Copy-specific note

Bound with several other items.

Subject

Baptism Controversial literature Early works to 1800.

Subject

Dissenters England Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Hickes, George, 1642-1715

Added entry--name

Taylor, William, -1723 bookseller.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

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

Added entry--place

England London.

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24510$aLay baptism invalid: or, An essay to prove that such baptism is null and void; when administer'd in opposition to the divine right of the Apostolical succession. :$bOccasioned chiefly by the anti-episcopal usurpations of our English Dissenting teachers. The second edition corrected and enlarged, with an appendix. /$cBy a lay hand. To which is prefix'd a letter to the author by the Reverend Geo. Hickes, D.D..

260##$aLondon: :$bPrinted and sold by W. Taylor at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-yard,,$c1710..

300##$a[86], 188 p. ;$c8⁰.

500##$aA lay hand = Roger Laurence.

500##$aWith an initial leaf of advertisements, and a final leaf of errata in the letter to the author.

500##$aTitle page within double rule border.

500##$aErrata on e8r.

500##$aAnother edition with the same title and imprint has different pagination (ESTC T171242).

500##$aThere are some differences between the copy in hand and the ESTC record. The pagination as given in the ESTC record includes two unnumbered pages at the end, which are absent from the copy in hand. The initial advertisement leaf and the title page are cancels. There is no errata notice on e8r. Gathering e appears to have nine leaves, but, as the sewing cannot be seen, it is not possible to work which leaves have been added or removed.

5104#$aESTC,$cT94579

561##$aPart 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. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

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

563##$a18th-century sprinkled and plain brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets and rolls forming three concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of middle frame; four raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

590##$aManuscript list of volume contents on upper flyleaf.

590##$aBound with several other items.

650#0$aBaptism$xControversial literature$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aDissenters$zEngland$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aHickes, George,$d1642-1715

7001#$aTaylor, William,$d-1723$ebookseller.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

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

752##$aEngland$dLondon.