The holy court in five tomes: . the first, treating of motives, which should excite men of qualitie to Christian perfection. The second, of the prelate, souldier, states-man, and ladie. The third, of maxims of Christianitie against prophanesse,... Written in French by Nicholas Caussin, S.J. Translated into English by T.H. and others.
Nicolas Caussin (1583-1651)
Category
Books
Date
1650
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3041747
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 176, 179-522, [8], [10], 124, [2], 131-319, [3], 12, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; fol. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "F 259 oratio Dioclesimi". Binding: seventeenth-century calf; double blind fillet border, with quarter double blind fillets; single gilt fillet on board edges. Rebacked. Gilt author/title and place/date on spine. Blue/green stained edges.
Makers and roles
Nicolas Caussin (1583-1651) Sir Thomas Hawkins (d.1640)