Of the lawes of ecclesiastical politie : eight bookes by Richard Hooker.
1639
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Title
Of the lawes of ecclesiastical politie : eight bookes by Richard Hooker.
Uniform title
Ecclesiastical polity. Books 1-5
Supplication made to the Privy Counsel.
Supplication made to the Privy Counsel.
Created/published
London : Printed by Richard Bishop, and are to be sold by George Lathum, [1639]
Description
[60], 453, [3], 453-583, [17] p. ; 30 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Note
Editor's note "To the reader" signed: I.S., i.e. John Spenser.
In fact books 1-5 only, plus the Tractates.
The title page is engraved by William Hole.
Signatures: A-3H⁶ 3I⁸.
The first leaf is blank.
Book 5 has separate letterpress title page dated 1639. Variant: this title page dated 1638. "Certain divine tractates, and other godly sermons" has separate title page dated 1639. It includes a reprint of "A supplication made to the Privy Counsel" by Walter Travers. Within this section, "The ansvver of Mr. Richard Hooker, to a supplication, preferred by Mr. Walter Travers, to the Honourable Lords of the Privie Councell", "A learned discourse of iustification, vvorks, and how the foundation of faith is overthrowne", "Five learned sermons", and "Tvvo sermons upon part of S. Judes Epistle" each have separate dated title page. Register is continuous.
Includes indexes.
Formerly also STC 13720a.
Identified as STC 13719, reel 2007, of the UMI microfilm set "Early English books 1475-1640".
In fact books 1-5 only, plus the Tractates.
The title page is engraved by William Hole.
Signatures: A-3H⁶ 3I⁸.
The first leaf is blank.
Book 5 has separate letterpress title page dated 1639. Variant: this title page dated 1638. "Certain divine tractates, and other godly sermons" has separate title page dated 1639. It includes a reprint of "A supplication made to the Privy Counsel" by Walter Travers. Within this section, "The ansvver of Mr. Richard Hooker, to a supplication, preferred by Mr. Walter Travers, to the Honourable Lords of the Privie Councell", "A learned discourse of iustification, vvorks, and how the foundation of faith is overthrowne", "Five learned sermons", and "Tvvo sermons upon part of S. Judes Epistle" each have separate dated title page. Register is continuous.
Includes indexes.
Formerly also STC 13720a.
Identified as STC 13719, reel 2007, of the UMI microfilm set "Early English books 1475-1640".
ESTC staff note
Fingerprints: "A2"r (actually A3r) catchword is "devourers"; K3r last line begins "in them"; 2V6r has sub title page for Tractates dated 1639; 3I1r column 1 line 2 ends "is a" and catchword is "ny". Match to STC 13719b copies containing parts of STC 13719; see STC vol. 1 p. 597 for more information.
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), 13720
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S119110
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S119110
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 13720 copy 1 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: lacking blank and index (3I⁸). Holes in 2N5 and 2R3, affecting text. Provenance: manuscript mark of ownership(?) dated 1657 on P6v; bought by Folger from Frank R. Brown, 1937, cat. 7:190
Folger accession
ac5553
Former call number
STC 13720
Call number
STC 13720 copy 2 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Lacking blank. Provenance: inscriptions on t.p.: "R / MMB" and "Thos [Thomas] Walker Lincolns Inn"; on front paste-down: "William Jephson C.C.C.C. St John the Evangelist Westminster", with his book-label; unidentified anonymous armorial bookplate; Harmsworth copy
Folger accession
HH114/21
Former call number
STC 13720.35