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The contemplations upon the history of the New Testament, now complete : the second tome : together with divers treatises not hitherto reduced to the greater volume and some others never till now published / by Jos: Exon.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Vol. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anti-Catholicism--England--Early works to 1800.
- Anti-Catholicism.
- Bible. New Testament--History--Early works to 1800.
- Bible.
- History.
- Bible. New Testament.
- Bible. New Testament--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
- Christian life--Sermons.
- England.
- Christian life--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
- Christian life.
- Genre:
- Sermons.
- Penn Provenance:
- Southwell, K. (autograph)
- Granger, Samuell (autograph)
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 14 unnumbered pages, 452 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 214 pages ; 34 cm (folio)
- Other Title:
- Contemplations upon the history of the Nevv Testament, now complete
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by M. Flesher for Nath: Butter ..., 1634.
- Contents:
- Contemplations the first booke
- Contemplations the second booke
- Contemplations the third book
- The residue of the contemplations upon the principall passages of the historie of the New Testament
- A sermon of publique thanksgiving for the wonderfull mitigation of the late mortalitie
- One of the sermons preacht at Westminster on the day of the publike fast (April 5, 1628)
- A sermon preacht to his Majestie on the Sunday before the fast (being March 30) at White-hall in way of preparation for that holy exercise
- One of the sermons preacht to the Lords of the High Court of Parliament in their solemne fast held on Ash Wednesday, Febr. 18
- The hypocrite : set forth in a sermon at the court, February 28, 1629, being the third Sunday in Lent
- The beautie and unitie of the church in a sermon preacht at White-hall
- The fashions of the world laid forth in a sermon at Grayes Inne on Candlemas day
- The estate of a Christian laid forth in a sermon preacht at Grayes Inne on Candlemas day
- The fall of pride
- Christ and Caesar : a sermon preach't at Hampton-Court
- The defeat of cruelty praid for and laid forth in a sermon preacht at a solemne fast at White-hall
- St. Pauls combat : in two sermons preacht at the court to his Ma[jes]tie in ordinarie attendance
- The olde religion : a treatise wherein is laid downe the true state of the difference betwixt the reformed and Roman church and the blame of this schisme is cast upon the true authours
- The reconciler : an epistle pacificatorie of the seeming differences of opinion concerning the trueness and vixibilitie of the Roman church
- Occasionall meditations
- Certaine catholick propositions which a devout sonne of the church humbly offers to the serious consideration of all ingenuous Christians wheresoever dispersed all the world over
- An answer to Pope Urban his inurbanitie expressed in a breeve sent to Lewis the French King exasperating him against the Protestants in France.
- Notes:
- A variant of STC 12640.5 ("The second tome: containing the contemplations upon the history of the New Testament") with different title page.
- Each subsidiary work has separate dated t.p. "The olde religion" has date "Anno MDCXXXIII"; all others are dated 1634. "An answer to Pope Urban his inurbanitie ... vvritten in Latine by the Right Reverend Father in God, Ioseph Lord Bishop of Exeter. Translated into English by his sonne, Robert Hall ..." has special dated t.p. with imprint: London, Printed for Nicolas Bourne, MDCXXXIV.
- Signatures: [par.]⁶(-[par.]1) A⁴ B-G⁶ H⁴ I-2P⁶ 2Q⁴, 3A-3G⁶ 3H⁸ 3I-3K⁶ 3L⁴ 3M-3S⁶ 3T⁴(-3T4).
- Two sequences of pagination; second sequence begins with "The olde religion".
- In first sequence of pagination, p. 30 numbered "28", p. 305 numbered "105" and p. 339 numbered "327."
- Title within decorative woodcut border (McK. & Ferg. 284); woodcut devices (McK. 375[beta]), initials, head-pieces and tail-piece.
- Subsidiary title pages within double-ruled borders; text and printed marginalia within ruled borders.
- Errata on leaf A2r.
- Identified as Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2147:06 on UMI microfilm.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy: title leaf cropped and mounted on a blank leaf mended at all margins; leaves [par.]3-6 and 3T3 mended at all margins; small burn hole in leaf 2I2 with minor loss of text; wormholes in outer margin of leaves 2B5-2M4; wormhole in bottom margin of leaves 2G5-2L2.
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 12640.7
- ESTC S2036
- OCLC:
- 145162544
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