An epitomy of ecclesiastical history. . Containing I. The life and death of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: with the lives of the Apostles and holy Evangelists. II. The lives of the antient fathers, school-men, first reformers, and modern divines. III. The lives of several honourable and pious persons, who have lived in these latter centuries. IV. The lives of all the kings and queens of England, since the Reformation to this present year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Ann. By J. S. Gent.
John Shirley (fl.1680-1702)
Category
Books
Date
1706
Materials
Measurements
179 x 116 x 30 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3075545
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],294,[2]p., [2] leaves of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Loose plate with six portraits of various churchmen (with imprint "Printed for Charles Rivington ...") inserted at front.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Benjamin Browne 1706" [i.e. Benjamin Browne, 1664-1748].. Binding: Contemporary sheepskin binding, with double blind fillet border.
Makers and roles
John Shirley (fl.1680-1702)