The first and second part of the signal loyalty and devotion of Gods true saints and pious Christians . (as also of some idolatrous pagans) tovvards their kings, both before and under the law, and Gospel; especially in this our island. Expressed in and by their private and publike private loyal supplications, prayers, intercession, thanksgiving, votes, acclamations, salutations, epistles, addresses, benedictions, options of long life, health, wealth, safety, victory, peace, prosperity, all temporal, spiritual, eternal blessings, felicities to their kings persons, families, queens, children, realms, armies, officers, chearfull subjections and dutifull obedience to them: whethe [sic] good, or bad, Christians, or pagans, orthodox, or heterodox, protectors, or persecutors of them. With the true reasons thereof from Scripture and policy. Evidenced by varieties of presidents, testimonies and authorities in al ages, ... Whereunto the several forms, ceremonies, prayers, collects, benedictions and consecrations, used at the coronations of Christian emperors, kings, queens (more particularly in England and Scotland, not formerly published) and of the Mahometan and Ægyptian kings, are annexed. By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolns Inne.
William Prynne (1600-1669)
Category
Books
Date
1660
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048204
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10],96,[4],321,[1] p. . 4to.. cIdentified in 1768 catalogue: B.7 [crossed through] in the closet [entered with Prynne's other works as 'Prynne's Histrio-Mastix, Registrum Brevium, & tracts. 14 vol.'].. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819); bookplate on front flyleaf (removed during conservation and re-mounted on a blank flyleaf): Armorial, three boars' heads, differenced with a mullet; The Honble. Henry Booth. [i.e.: Henry Booth (1687-1727)].. Binding: Sheep [?Morocco?]; royal arms in filt on upper and lower boards; rebacked (spine entirely replaced); conserved by Nicholas Pickwoad 7 August 1979.
Makers and roles
William Prynne (1600-1669)