Author
Turner, John
Title
The sincere and zealous practice of religion recommended. : In consideration of the certainty of its principles, the reasonableness of its duties; and the great wisdom of mankind in serving God. With respect both to the advantages of this life, and the recompences of the next. To which is added, A brief account how those who incline to religion, may best bring their good desires to good effect. / By John Turner, lecturer of Christ-Church, London, and chaplain to the right honourable, the Earl of Scarbrough..
Imprint
London: : Printed for John Wyat at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-yard,, MDCCI. [1701]
Physical description
[12], 141, 140-141, p. 140, 145-340 p. ; 19 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: A⁶ B-Y⁸ Z².
Note
Leaves A2 and A3 missigned respectively A3 and B4.
Note
Pages 142, 143 and 144 misnumbered respectively 140, 141 and 140.
Note
Errata on A6v.
Note
Title page within double rule border.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T104494
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”. “373” 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.22" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Gillingham reference D22/373/-.
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 rope-fibre boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets and rolls forming three concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Subject
Christian life Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wyat, John bookseller.
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
A brief account how those who incline to religion, may best bring their good desires to good effect
Added entry--place
England London.
B8735
UKSbSC
20190605171123.9