A short account of the life of the Right Reverend Father in God, Thomas Ken, D.D., sometime L[or]d B[isho]p of Bath and Wells / by W. Hawkins ..., esq. ; to which is added, a small specimen in order to a publication of his works at large.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hawkins, William, 1674 or 1675-

Contributor:

Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711.

Wyat, John, -approximately 1732, bookseller.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711.

Ken, Thomas.

Church of England--Bishops--Biography.

Church of England.

Bishops.

Genre:

Biographies.

Penn Provenance:

Elias, Archibald C. (donor)

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, 206 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 20 cm (8vo)

Fingerprint:

i-a- hee- heo- wowa (3) 1713 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for John Wyat ..., MDCCXIII [1713]

Contents:

A short account of the life of Thomas Ken

A sermon preach'd in the King's chapel at Whitehall, in the year 1685

A sermon preach'd upon Passion-Sunday

Hymns or odes. I. On the Annunciation ; II. Heaven ; III. Immensity ; IV. On Good-Friday ; V. Thirst for Jesus ; VI. Resignation of Jesus.

Notes:

Signatures: A-N⁸.

Engraved plate (frontispiece portrait).

Woodcut factotums, head-piece and tail-pieces.

Typographical ornaments.

Title within border of double rules.

Printed marginalia.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Ken, Thomas. An exposition on the church-catechism, or, The practice of divine love, revised. London : Printed for Charles Brome ... and William Clarke ..., 1686 -- Ken, Thomas. Directions for prayer, for the Diocess of Bath and Wells. [London : For Charles Brome, 1686].

Penn Libraries copy has bookseller's description of this item laid in; modern ms. note in pencil on front pastedown.

Cited in:

ESTC T48091

OCLC:

4067860