The Paschal or Lent-fast apostolical & perpetual. . At first deliver'd in a sermon preached before His Majesty in Lent, and since enlarged. Wherein the judgment of antiquity is laid down. Published by His Majesties special command. With an appendix, containing an answer to the late printed Objections of the Presbyterians against the fast of Lent.
Dr Peter Gunning (1614-1684) Bishop of Ely
Category
Books
Date
1662
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3012267
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10],242,433-542,[8]p. . 4to.. Provenance: Seventeenth-century manuscript inscription: This Booke was presented to the King by the Author; Seventeenth-century manuscript inscription: And sent to me by my Brother Sir John Poley for a new-yeers guift. 1662; Seventeenth-century manuscript inscription: This Booke was presented to the King by the Author. And sent to me by my Brother Sir John Poley for a new-yeers guift; Large armorial bookplate: John Hervey of Ickwort in Com. Suff. Esq. 1698 [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]; Large armorial bookplate: The Right Honble John Lord Hervey Created Baron of Ickworth ... 1702 [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)]; Manuscript inscription: Tho: & Isabella Hervey [i.e. Sir Thomas Hervey (1625-1694) and his wife Isabella (1625-1686)]; Manuscript inscription: Tho: Hervey <trefoil> [i.e. Sir Thomas Hervey (1625-1694)]; Seventeenth-century manuscript inscription: 1. Method of predestination 2. Efficacy of Christs death 3. Operation of grace before & after conversion.. Binding: Seventeenth-century brown, green and pale mottled calf binding; gold-tooled royal arms of Charles II inside a panel; gold-tooled spine.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Dr Peter Gunning (1614-1684) Bishop of Ely