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Author

Newton, William

Title

The life of the Right Reverend Dr. White Kennett, late Lord Bishop of Peterborough. : With several original letters of the late Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Tennison, the late Earl of Sunderland, Bishop Kennett, &c. And some curious original papers and records, never before publish'd..

Imprint

London: : Printed for S. Billingsley at the Judge's-Head in Chancery-Lane; and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane; and T. Cox under the Royal-Exchange., M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

Physical description

xi, [9], 288, [2] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)

Note

Signatures: A⁸ a² B-T⁸ U² (-U2).

Note

Anonymous. By William Newton.

Note

A reissue of the edition printed for S. Billingsley alone (ESTC T132808).

Note

Final leaf containing postscript, errata on recto, and bookseller's advertisements for S. Billingsley on verso.

Note

A variant has the verso of the last leaf blank.

Note

Head- and tail- pieces, initials.

Citation/references note

ESTC, T132807

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 3300, no. 06).

Language

Text in English with quotations and examples in Latin.

Provenance

Inscription on upper pastedown: "This Book belongs to the Library of Gillingham Ex dono Autoris A.D. 1741." 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 brown calf over rope-fibre boards; gilt fillets forming rectangular frame at outer edges of boards; five raised bands; gilt fillets on spine; paper spine label with title; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

Copy-specific note

Bound with William Newton, The history and antiquities of Maidstone, the county-town of Kent (London, 1741).

Copy-specific note

Manuscript list of contents of the volume on upper endleaf.

Subject

Kennett, White

Added entry--name

Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715 Correspondence.

Added entry--name

Sunderland, Charles Spencer (Earl of) Correspondence.

Added entry--name

Billingsley, S. (Samuel) bookseller.

Added entry--name

Roberts, James bookseller.

Added entry--name

Cox, Thomas bookseller.

Added entry--name

Newton, William donor.

Added entry--name

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

Added entry--place

England London.

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500##$aSignatures: A⁸ a² B-T⁸ U² (-U2).

500##$aAnonymous. By William Newton.

500##$aA reissue of the edition printed for S. Billingsley alone (ESTC T132808).

500##$aFinal leaf containing postscript, errata on recto, and bookseller's advertisements for S. Billingsley on verso.

500##$aA variant has the verso of the last leaf blank.

500##$aHead- and tail- pieces, initials.

5104#$aESTC,$cT132807

533##$aMicrofilm.$bWoodbridge, CT$cResearch Publications, Inc.,$d1986.$e1 reel ; 35mm.$f(The Eighteenth Century ; reel 3300, no. 06).

546##$aText in English with quotations and examples in Latin.

561##$aInscription on upper pastedown: "This Book belongs to the Library of Gillingham Ex dono Autoris A.D. 1741." 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 -/-/-.

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 brown calf over rope-fibre boards; gilt fillets forming rectangular frame at outer edges of boards; five raised bands; gilt fillets on spine; paper spine label with title; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

590##$aBound with William Newton, The history and antiquities of Maidstone, the county-town of Kent (London, 1741).

590##$aManuscript list of contents of the volume on upper endleaf.

60010$aKennett, White$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aTenison, Thomas,$d1636-1715$tCorrespondence.

7001#$aSunderland, Charles Spencer (Earl of).$tCorrespondence.

7001#$aBillingsley, S. (Samuel),$ebookseller.

7001#$aRoberts, James,$ebookseller.

7001#$aCox, Thomas,$ebookseller.

7001#$aNewton, William,$edonor.

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

752##$aEngland$dLondon.