B32320

Language code

eng, grc

Shelfmark

Ff.2.06

Author

Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea,

Uniform title

[Ecclesiastical history., English]

Title

The history of the Church, from our Lord's incarnation, to the twelfth year of the Emperour Mauricius Tiberius, or the year of Christ 594. As it was written in Greek, by Eusebius Pamphilus bishop of Cæsarea in Palestine; Socrates Scholasticus native of Constantinople; and Evagrius Scholasticus born at Epiphania in Syria Secunda. Made English from that edition of these historians, which Valesius published at Paris in the years 1659, 1668, and 1673. Also, The life of Constantine in four books, written by Eusebius Pamphilus; with Constantine's Oration to the convention of the saints; and Eusebius's Speech in praise of Constantine, spoken at his tricennalia. Valesius's annotations on these authours, are done into English, and set at their proper places in the margin, as likewise a translation of his account of their lives and writings. With two index's; the one, of the principal matters that occur in the text; the other, of those contained in the notes.

Varying form of title

Other title: Eusebius's Eccles. Hist. &c.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Cambridge, :, Printed by John Hayes, printer to the University; for Han. Sawbridge, at the sign of the Bible on Ludgate Hill, London.,, 1683.

Physical description

[44], 700, [22] p. ;, 39 cm.

Note

Vertical half-title on pi1 reads: Eusebius's Eccles. Hist. &c.

Note

Table of contents: p. [6]-[24]

Note

"The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius Pamphilus," "The ecclesiastical history of Socrates Scholasticus", "The ecclesiastical history of Evagrius Scholasticus" and "The life of Constantine" each have separate title-page dated 1683, 1680, 1681 and 1682 respectively.

Note

Errata: p. [42].

Note

Advertisement: p. [22] at end.

Citation/references note

Wing, E3423

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R6591

Provenance

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

Provenance

Ownership inscription on front pastedown "Rich: Parsons Cancr Glouc 1683", i.e. Richard Parsons (1641/2-1711), ecclesiastical judge and antiquary, with traces of a bookplate having a woodcut armorial device and letterpress name "Parsons".

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

17th-century mottled brown calf binding; gold-tooled spine compartments with cornerpieces and central lozenge; red morocco spine-label; six raised bands.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: wanting the half-title.

Copy-specific note

Previously: Al.9.10, Ac.2.06.

Subject

Persecution, History, Early church, ca. 30-600.

Subject

Church history, Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

Added entry--name

Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea,, Life of Constantine., English.

Added entry--name

Evagrius, Ponticus, Scholasticus,, Ecclesiastical history., English.

Added entry--name

Socrates, Scholasticus, Scholasticus,, Ecclesiastical history., English.

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--name

Parsons, Richard, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, Cambridge.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B32320

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300##$a[44], 700, [22] p. ;$c39 cm.

500##$aVertical half-title on pi1 reads: Eusebius's Eccles. Hist. &c.

500##$aTable of contents: p. [6]-[24]

500##$a"The ecclesiastical history of Eusebius Pamphilus," "The ecclesiastical history of Socrates Scholasticus", "The ecclesiastical history of Evagrius Scholasticus" and "The life of Constantine" each have separate title-page dated 1683, 1680, 1681 and 1682 respectively.

500##$aErrata: p. [42].

500##$aAdvertisement: p. [22] at end.

5104#$aWing$cE3423

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

561##$aOwnership inscription on front pastedown "Rich: Parsons Cancr Glouc 1683", i.e. Richard Parsons (1641/2-1711), ecclesiastical judge and antiquary, with traces of a bookplate having a woodcut armorial device and letterpress name "Parsons".

561##$aEngraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

563##$a17th-century mottled brown calf binding; gold-tooled spine compartments with cornerpieces and central lozenge; red morocco spine-label; six raised bands.

590##$aImperfect: wanting the half-title.

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752##$aEngland$dCambridge.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.