The finishing stroke. Being a vindication of the patriarchal scheme of government, in defence of The rehearsals, Best answer, and Best of all. ... To which are added, remarks on Dr. Higden's late defence, in a dialogue between three H-'s.
Charles Leslie (1650-1722)
Category
Books
Date
1716
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3164844
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],122[i.e.112]; [8],106,6 p. ; 8vo. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]; possibly pasted over eighteenth-century early armorial bookplate of Richard Banner [Banner (b. 1696) of Little Aston Hall, sold library to Thomas Anson in about 1745]. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; five raised bands; double gilt fillets on border and spine; missing spine labels.
Makers and roles
Charles Leslie (1650-1722) William Higden (1662-1715) Benjamin Hoadly (1676-1761) Bishop of Winchester