B10248

Shelfmark

Ed.7.16(03)

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy]: En.5.39

Author

Allestree, Richard

Title

The lively oracles given to us or the Christians birth-right and duty, in the custody and use of the Holy Scripture. By the author of The whole duty of Man, &c.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Oxford :, At the Theater in Oxford,, 1678.

Physical description

[12], 226, [2] p. ;, 8vo.

Note

"Author of The whole duty of Man" = R. Allestree, though sometimes also attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Richard Sterne, John Fell, Humphrey Henchman, and others.

Note

The first leaf bears imprimatur: Imprimatur. Jo. Nicholas. Vice Cancell. Oxon. Junii 10. 1678.

Note

With additional title page (plate), engraved and signed: The lively oracles given to us. or The Christians birthright & duty in the custody & use of the holy Scripture. burg. sculp.

Note

The first issue. In this issue, t.p., lines 6-7 have 'SCRIPTURE. ... DuTY.'; p. 3, last line has 'Act. 7. 38.'; last 8 lines from foot on p. 11 have italic characters; pp. 89-96 are numbered correctly; p. 91, line 9 from foot ends: 'man'. 131, penultimate line has 'Clarks'; i title on engraved t.p., the word 'or' is above 'hri' of 'birthright'--Madan.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),, A1149

Citation/references note

Madan,, III, 3196

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R170102

Provenance

[Ed.7.16(03)]: Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

[Ed.7.16(03)]: Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, donated to Eton College in 1731.

Provenance

[En.5.39]: Armorial bookplate of Sir Rowland Hill, Bart. (1800-1875).

Provenance

[En.5.39]: Donation inscription on front flyleaf: D.D. E.L. Vaughan, 1914. E.L. Vaughan was a housemaster at Eton.

Provenance

[En.5.39]: 19th cent. inscription on third flyleaf: John Hill. Possibly John Hill, 3rd baronet (1740-1824), Rowland's grandfather.

Binding

[Ed.7.16(03)]: 18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.

Binding

[En.5.39]: Contemporary brown cat's paw calf; gold tooled double fillet frame with tulip fleuron at each corner; gold tooled double fillet and fleur-de-lys fleuron on spine; marbled edges.

Copy-specific note

[Ed.7.16(03)]: Previous shelfmark: Eb.6.2.

Copy-specific note

[Ed.7.16(03)]: Bound with two other works by same author.

Subject

Bible., Study and teaching, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Bible., Use, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Christian life, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Theology, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--name

Hill, former owner.

Added entry--name

Hill, Viscount,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Vaughan, Edward L, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, Oxford.

Additional copy

[Another copy]: En.5.39

001B10248

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aEd.7.16(03)

098##$a[Another copy]: En.5.39

1001#$aAllestree, Richard

24514$aThe lively oracles given to us or the Christians birth-right and duty, in the custody and use of the Holy Scripture. By the author of The whole duty of Man, &c.

260##$aOxford :$bAt the Theater in Oxford,$c1678.

300##$a[12], 226, [2] p. ;$c8vo.

500##$a"Author of The whole duty of Man" = R. Allestree, though sometimes also attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Richard Sterne, John Fell, Humphrey Henchman, and others.

500##$aThe first leaf bears imprimatur: Imprimatur. Jo. Nicholas. Vice Cancell. Oxon. Junii 10. 1678.

500##$aWith additional title page (plate), engraved and signed: The lively oracles given to us. or The Christians birthright & duty in the custody & use of the holy Scripture. burg. sculp.

500##$aThe first issue. In this issue, t.p., lines 6-7 have 'SCRIPTURE. ... DuTY.'; p. 3, last line has 'Act. 7. 38.'; last 8 lines from foot on p. 11 have italic characters; pp. 89-96 are numbered correctly; p. 91, line 9 from foot ends: 'man'. 131, penultimate line has 'Clarks'; i title on engraved t.p., the word 'or' is above 'hri' of 'birthright'--Madan.

5104#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cA1149

5104#$aMadan,$cIII, 3196

5104#$aESTC,$cR170102

561##$a[Ed.7.16(03)]: Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

561##$a[Ed.7.16(03)]: Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, donated to Eton College in 1731.

561##$a[En.5.39]: Armorial bookplate of Sir Rowland Hill, Bart. (1800-1875).

561##$a[En.5.39]: Donation inscription on front flyleaf: D.D. E.L. Vaughan, 1914. E.L. Vaughan was a housemaster at Eton.

561##$a[En.5.39]: 19th cent. inscription on third flyleaf: John Hill. Possibly John Hill, 3rd baronet (1740-1824), Rowland's grandfather.

563##$a[Ed.7.16(03)]: 18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.

563##$a[En.5.39]: Contemporary brown cat's paw calf; gold tooled double fillet frame with tulip fleuron at each corner; gold tooled double fillet and fleur-de-lys fleuron on spine; marbled edges.

590##$a[Ed.7.16(03)]: Previous shelfmark: Eb.6.2.

590##$a[Ed.7.16(03)]: Bound with two other works by same author.

63004$aBible.$xStudy and teaching$xEarly works to 1800.

63004$aBible.$xUse$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aChristian life$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aTheology$xEarly works to 1800.

700##$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

7001#$aHill$eformer owner.

7001#$aHill$cViscount,$eformer owner.

7001#$aVaughan, Edward L$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dOxford.