The lively oracles given to us. . Or The Christians birth-right and duty, in the custody and use of the Holy Scripture. By the author of the Whole duty of man, &c.
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681)
Category
Books
Date
1678
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3059342
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],226,[2]p., [1] leaf of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Letter 'A' in MS on pastedown. MS notes on end flyleaf, probably in hand of 'Old' Sir John Brownlow. Provenance: Initials on front flyleaf: JB [i.e. 'Old' Sir John brownlow (1594-1679)]. Bookplate: Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 55. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf; double blind fillet borders and off-centre vertical rule. Spine-label: 'Lively / Oricl / es'.
Makers and roles
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681) Michael Burghers (Amsterdam 1653-1727) John Fell (1625-1686) Bishop of Oxford Humphrey Henchman (1592-1675) Bishop of London Dorothy Coventry, Lady Pakington (1679) Richard Sterne (1596?-1683) Archbishop of York