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A Christian directory: or, A summ of practical theologie, and cases of conscience. : Directing Christians, how to use their knowledge and faith ; how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties ; how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortifie every sin. In four parts, I. Christian ethicks (or private duties.) II. Christian oeconomicks (or family duties.) III. Christian ecclesiasticks (or church duties.) IV. Christian politicks (or duties to our rulers and neighbours.) / by Richard Baxter.

Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691, author.; Elliot, J., active 1770, former owner.; Thomson, Patrick, active 1778, former owner.
1673
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Title
A Christian directory: or, A summ of practical theologie, and cases of conscience. : Directing Christians, how to use their knowledge and faith ; how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties ; how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortifie every sin. In four parts, I. Christian ethicks (or private duties.) II. Christian oeconomicks (or family duties.) III. Christian ecclesiasticks (or church duties.) IV. Christian politicks (or duties to our rulers and neighbours.) / by Richard Baxter.
Added title page title
Cases of conscience about matters ecclesiastical
Created/published
London : Printed, by Robert White, for Nevill Simmons, at the sign of the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1673.
Description
[34], 782, 787-929, [5], 214 pages ; 36 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691, author.
Elliot, J., active 1770, former owner.
Thomson, Patrick, active 1778, former owner.
Note
Each part has a separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous through part 3; part 4 has separate pagination beginning on quire 7A.

"Cases of conscience about matters ecclesiastical," has a separate dated title page on p. 767.

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Provenance
Provenance: Inscriptions on back free endpapers: Jno: Elliot [?????] Abdr. Jan.ry 30th 1770. Patrick Thomson laidy Aprill 30th 1778.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R021847
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), B1219
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
204371 (folio)

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