Go to main content

The succession of the bishops of England since the first planting of Christian religion in this island : together with the historie of their liues and memorable actions faithfully gathered out of the monuments of antiquity. VVhereunto is prefixed a discourse concerning the first conuersion of our Britaine vnto Christian religion. By Francis Godwin now Bishop of Hereford.

Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633, author.
1625
Available at Vault - STC
Add to Basket

Title
The succession of the bishops of England since the first planting of Christian religion in this island : together with the historie of their liues and memorable actions faithfully gathered out of the monuments of antiquity. VVhereunto is prefixed a discourse concerning the first conuersion of our Britaine vnto Christian religion. By Francis Godwin now Bishop of Hereford.
Uniform title
Catalogue of the bishops of England
Created/published
London : Printed [by Eliot's Court Press] for Andrew Hebb, and are to be sold at the signe of the Bell in Pauls Church-yard, [1625?]
Description
[12], 701, 698-699, [1] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633, author.
Note
Identification of printer from STC.

A reissue, with cancel title page, of: A catalogue of the bishops of England: London, 1615.

Most sheets are in two settings, apparently indiscriminately intermixed.

Signatures: A⁴(±A1) [par.]² B-2Y⁸.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 11939
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S105686
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 11939
Folger-specific note
163834. Readings from printed STC: 'posterity, aduersitie, very, sally'. Tear at head on sigs. Y6, 7

Show more subjects...