Ruths recompence: or a commentarie vpon the booke of Ruth: . wherein is shewed her happy calling out of her owne country and people, into the fellowship and society of the Lords inheritance: her vertuous life and holy carriage amongst them: and then, her reward in Gods mercy, being by an honourable marriage made a mother in Israel: deliuered in seuerall sermons, the briefe summe whereof is now published for the benefit of the Church of God. By Richard Bernard ...
Richard Bernard (1568-1641)
Category
Books
Date
1628
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 3138475
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],479,[1]p. . 4to.. Prices "13/" and "1962 4 copies [?] 30/-"and lot or catalogue number "29" on endpapers Provenance: contempory inscription on title page "W.B.Ex. ij ij". Purchased by William Straw junior (1898-1990) from Charles W. Traylen, Catalogue 33 779, January 15th 1955 for £1.10.3 (receipt loosely enclosed). Straw has made notes about Bernard on the verso, noting that he was Vicar of Worksop 1601-1613. Binding: seventeenth-century full calf; all edges red; rebacked with spine label "Bernard on Ruth"
Makers and roles
Richard Bernard (1568-1641)