B25703

Shelfmark

Fk.7.16(05)

Author

Bayes, Thomas

Title

Divine benevolence: or, an attempt to prove that the principal end of the divine providence and government is the happiness of his creatures. :, Being an answer to a pamphlet, entitled, divine rectitude; or, an inquiry concerning the moral perfections of the deity. With a refutation of the notions therein advanced concerning beauty and order, the reason of punishment, and the necessity of a state of trial antecedent to perfect happiness.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for John Noon, at the White-Hart in Cheapside, near Mercers-Chapel,, MDCCXXXI [1731].

Physical description

75, [1]p ;, 19cm.

Note

Written by Thomas Bayes in answer to John Balguy's 'Divine rectitude'.

Note

Braces in title.

Note

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Note

The upper dot in the colon after "Creatures" has only half printed.

Note

Bound with eighteen other items.

Note

Previously: Dm.7.16.

Note

Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".

Citation/references note

ESTC T17797

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5857, no. 30).

Provenance

Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

18th century blue card boards; quarter brown calf; four raised bands.

Subject

Balguy, John, Divine rectitude.

Subject

Providence and government of God.

Added entry--name

Noon, John, bookseller.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B25703

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFk.7.16(05)

1001#$aBayes, Thomas

24510$aDivine benevolence: or, an attempt to prove that the principal end of the divine providence and government is the happiness of his creatures. :$bBeing an answer to a pamphlet, entitled, divine rectitude; or, an inquiry concerning the moral perfections of the deity. With a refutation of the notions therein advanced concerning beauty and order, the reason of punishment, and the necessity of a state of trial antecedent to perfect happiness.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for John Noon, at the White-Hart in Cheapside, near Mercers-Chapel,$cMDCCXXXI [1731].

300##$a75, [1]p ;$c19cm.

500##$aWritten by Thomas Bayes in answer to John Balguy's 'Divine rectitude'.

500##$aBraces in title.

500##$aPrice from imprint: price One Shilling.

500##$aThe upper dot in the colon after "Creatures" has only half printed.

500##$aBound with eighteen other items.

500##$aPreviously: Dm.7.16.

500##$aPencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".

5104#$aESTC T17797

530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5857, no. 30).

561##$aCircular armorial bookplate of Eton College.

563##$a18th century blue card boards; quarter brown calf; four raised bands.

60014$aBalguy, John$tDivine rectitude.

650#0$aProvidence and government of God.

7001#$aNoon, John$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.