The history of the moderne protestant divines : containing their parents, countries, education, studies, lives, and the yeare of our Lord in which they dyed. With a true register of all their severall treatises, and writings that are extant. Faithfully translated out of Latine by D.L.

The history of the moderne protestant divines : containing their parents, countries, education, studies, lives, and the yeare of our Lord in which they dyed. With a true register of all their severall treatises, and writings that are extant. Faithfully translated out of Latine by D.L.

Praestantium aliquot theologorum. English

London : Printed by N. and Iohn Okes [are to be sold by Andrew Crooke at ye Bare in Paules church yard], 1637.

[30], 364 p. : ports. (copper-plate engravings) ; (8vo)

A translation of "Imagines et elogia praestantium aliquot theologorum" by Jacob Verheiden. The section on English writers was drawn from "Her⁻oologia Anglica" by Henry Holland.

Translator's dedication signed: Donald Lupton.

With an additional title page, engraved.

Bookseller's name from engraved title page. Variant: imprint lacking bookseller's name and address.

Running title reads: The history of the moderne divines.

Includes bibliographies.

Signatures: A⁸(-A1) a⁸ B-Z⁸ 2A⁸(-2A7,8).

Entered to J. Okes 5 September 1636; ass'd to J. Stafford 18 November 1637.

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), 24660
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S119100

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 24660

HH209/21. MS. notes on the fly-leaves. Provenance: Britwell Court copy (with the pencilled Britwell shelf-mark: b.G.17.); Britwell theol. sale, pt.2, lot 262; collated at Quaritch by Max Privett, 1921; Harmsworth copy