Sermons very fruitfull, godly, and learned, preached and sette foorth by Maister Roger Edgeworth, doctoure of diuinitie, canon of the cathedrall churches of Sarisburie, Welles and Bristow, residentiary in the cathedrall churche of Welles, and chauncellour of the same churche: with a repertorie or table, directinge to many notable matters expressed in the same sermons.

Sermons very fruitfull, godly, and learned, preached and sette foorth by Maister Roger Edgeworth, doctoure of diuinitie, canon of the cathedrall churches of Sarisburie, Welles and Bristow, residentiary in the cathedrall churche of Welles, and chauncellour of the same churche: with a repertorie or table, directinge to many notable matters expressed in the same sermons.

Excusum Londini : In aedibus Roberti Caly, Tipographi, Mense Septemb. Anno. 1557.

[14], cccxvii, [1] leaves ; (4to)

Contains twenty sermons. At the beginning of the eighteenth sermon (folio cclxxix) Edgeworth states that he had abstained from preaching for five or six years, viz. during the reign of King Edward VI; consequently the former sermons were delivered in King Henry VIII's time and the rest after Queen Mary's accession--DNB.

Title page border (McKerrow & Ferguson 63).

Colophon reads: Imprinted at London by Robert Calye, within the precinct of Christes hospitall.

Imprimatur at end of colophon: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.

Last leaf is blank.

Signatures: [cloverleaf]⁴ [superscript pi]A⁴ [superscript pi]B⁶ A-4I⁴ 4K⁶.

Signatures from DFo.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 7482
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111773

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 7482

HH79/16. Brown calf binding, rebacked, with internal note indicating this was repaired by Riviere 27/10/27. Sig. 2A2 is a facsimile leaf. Provenance: inscription on sig. A1r: "Joseph Bentha[m]" [Bentham]; Sotheby sale of Major E. W. Macdonald library, 8/2/26:193; Harmsworth copy