B37270

Shelfmark

Fl.3.17(01)

Author

Bray, Thomas

Title

Apostolick charity, its nature and excellence consider'd. In a discourse upon Dan. 12. 3. preached at St. Paul's, at the ordination of some Protestant missionaries to be sent into the plantations. To which is prefixt, a general view of the English colonies in America, with respect to religion; in order to shew what provision is wanting for the propagation of Christianity in those parts. Together with proposals for the promoting the same: and to induce such of the clergy of this kingdom, as are persons of sobriety and abilities to accept of a mission. And to which is subjoin'd the author's circular letter lately sent to the clergy there. By Thomas Bray, D.D.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, Printed by E. Holt for William Hawes, at the sign of the Rose in Ludgate-Street,, 1700.

Physical description

[2], 10, [8], 11-33 [i.e. 34], [2] p. ;, 21 cm.

Note

Title page is a cancel. Variant: with cancelland title page, which has "Decemb. 19. 1697." in line 8 of title and lacks the 3 lines beginning "Together with proposals for promoting the same: ...".

Note

The unnumbered eight-page section has caption title "Proposals for the encouragement and promoting of religion and learning in the foreign plantations". It was also published separately.

Note

Includes "A circular letter to the clergy of Mary-land" (caption title, p. 31-32). It was previously published separately (Wing B4291).

Note

Page 34 misnumbered 33.

Note

Final leaf is blank.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R434

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),, B4287

Additional physical form available

Microfilm., Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm., (Early English books, 1641-1700; 731:17).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

18th century Cambridge style blind-panelled and sprinkled brown calf; five raised bands; red morocco spine label reading "Sermons".

Copy-specific note

Bound in a volume of pamphlets; ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Sermons in this vol ...".

Copy-specific note

Previously: Dn.3.17.

Copy-specific note

ECL copy has both variants of the title page.

Subject

Church of England

Subject

Church of England

Subject

Church of England

Subject

Bible., Daniel, XII, 3, Sermons, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Sermons, English, 18th century.

Subject

Libraries, North America, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Missions, North America, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--name

Holt, Elizabeth, printer.

Added entry--name

Hawes, William, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Bray, Thomas, Circular letter to the clergy of Mary-land.

Added entry--name

Bray, Thomas, Proposals for the encouragement and promoting of religion and learning in the foreign plantations.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B37270

003LIBRARY CODE

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1001#$aBray, Thomas

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260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted by E. Holt for William Hawes, at the sign of the Rose in Ludgate-Street,$c1700.

300##$a[2], 10, [8], 11-33 [i.e. 34], [2] p. ;$c21 cm.

500##$aTitle page is a cancel. Variant: with cancelland title page, which has "Decemb. 19. 1697." in line 8 of title and lacks the 3 lines beginning "Together with proposals for promoting the same: ...".

500##$aThe unnumbered eight-page section has caption title "Proposals for the encouragement and promoting of religion and learning in the foreign plantations". It was also published separately.

500##$aIncludes "A circular letter to the clergy of Mary-land" (caption title, p. 31-32). It was previously published separately (Wing B4291).

500##$aPage 34 misnumbered 33.

500##$aFinal leaf is blank.

5104#$aESTC,$cR434

5100#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cB4287

530##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm.$d(Early English books, 1641-1700; 731:17).

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

563##$a18th century Cambridge style blind-panelled and sprinkled brown calf; five raised bands; red morocco spine label reading "Sermons".

590##$aBound in a volume of pamphlets; ms. contents list on flyleaf: "Sermons in this vol ...".

590##$aPreviously: Dn.3.17.

590##$aECL copy has both variants of the title page.

61024$aChurch of England

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7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

7001#$aHolt, Elizabeth$eprinter.

7001#$aHawes, William$ebookseller.

70012$aBray, Thomas$tCircular letter to the clergy of Mary-land.

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752##$aEngland$dLondon.