The principles of the Christian religion explained . in a brief commentary upon the church catechism. By William Wake, D.D. rector of St. James Westminster, and Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty.
William Wake (Blandford Forum 1657 - Lambeth 1737), Archbishop of Canterbury
Category
Books
Date
1699
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3075972
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10], 183, [1]p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate inside front cover: "The Honble Lady Catherine Harpur" [ie Catherine Crewe 1682-1745]. Inscription on flyleaf: "Annabella Wilmot The gift of the Honble Lady Harpur in December 1726". Eighteenth-century inscriptions on title page: 'Annabella MacCulloch' [probably maiden/married name of Annabella Wilmot] and 'John Lawley'. Binding: Eighteenth-century black morocco, double gilt frame & tooling, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, 5 raised bands, spine gilt-tooled & lettered 'Wakes Catechis'. Binding: Nineteenth century black morocco binding with gilt tooling around edges of boards.
Makers and roles
William Wake (Blandford Forum 1657 - Lambeth 1737), Archbishop of Canterbury