The whole duty of man : laid down in a plain and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader. Divided into XVII. chapters; one whereof being read every Lords day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year. Necessary for all families. With private devotions for several occasions.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.

Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681, author.

Contributor:

Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.

Fell, John, 1625-1686, attributed name.

Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683, attributed name.

Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, -1679, attributed name.

Henchman, Humphrey, 1592-1675, attributed name.

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1802:25.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian life--Early works to 1800.

Christian life.

Devotional exercises--Early works to 1800.

Devotional exercises.

Prayers--Early works to 1800.

Prayers.

Physical Description:

24 unnumbered pages, 472 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

London : printed by R. Norton for George Pawlet, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet, 1685.

Notes:

Published anonymously and variously attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Archbishop Sterne, Bishop John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others, though generally attributed to Richard Allestree--NUC pre-1956 imprints.

"To the bookseller" signed: H. Hammond.

With an additional engraved title page.

"Private devotions for several occasions" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.

Includes index.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1987. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1802:25). s1987 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) A1186A.

OCLC:

1012004864