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The Isle of Man, or, The legal proceeding in Man-Shire against sin : Wherein, by way of a continued allegory, the chief malefactors disturbing both church and commonwealth, are detected and attached; with their arraignment and judicial tryal, according to the laws of England : To which is added, the contents of the book for spiritual use; with an apology for the manner of handling, most necessary to be first read, for direction in the right use of the allegory throughout / By Richard Bernard.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sin.
- Allegories.
- Criminals.
- Crime.
- Physical Description:
- 18 unnumbered pages, 126 pages : illustrations ; 13 cm (18mo)
- Edition:
- The sixteenth edition.
- Other Title:
- Legal proceeding in Man-Shire against sin
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Reprinted by J. Franklin, for B. Eliot, and sold at his shop in King-Street, 1719.
- Notes:
- Dedicated to Sir Thomas and Lady Catherine Thinne.
- Signatures: A-D18 (A1 recto blank except for signature mark).
- Woodcut frontispiece engraved by James Franklin. Cf. Wroth, L.C. American woodcuts and engravings, 1670-1800, p. 18.
- Local Notes:
- Curtis copy imperfect: several early leaves mutilated ; some text wanting.
- Cited in:
- Evans 2012
- OCLC:
- 55228323
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