The alliance of divine offices exhibiting all the liturgies of the Church of England since the Reformation, as also the late Scotch service-book, with all their respective variations and upon them all annotations, vindicating the Book of common-prayer from the main objections of its adversaries explicating many parcels thereof hitherto not clearly understood, shewing the conformity it beareth with the primitive practice and giving a faire prospect into the usages of the ancient church. To these is added at the end, the order of the communion set forth 2. Edward 6. By Hamon L'Estrange Esq;.
Hamon L'Estrange (1605-1660)
Category
Books
Date
1659
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3153655
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 136, 147-341, [1] p. ; fol. Running number: 2818. Engraved portrait of Charles II attached to second front fly-leaf verso. Provenance: manuscript price[?] on front fly-leaf: "1-6". Manuscript inscriptions on second front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)], "Samuel Lee ...[one word, illegible] 1669 Maj. 14. de mo Pytt. 0:1:0", and at foot of page "[alpha]1/2". Binding: seventeenth-century full sheepskin (worn); double blind fillet border, with quarter double blind fillet and blind cornerpiece stamps; gilt dotted roll on board edges; gilt title label on spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Hamon L'Estrange (1605-1660)