A compendious history of the rise and progress of the reformation of the church here in England, from popish darkness and superstition. Together with an account of nonconformity, and the grounds thereof, since the said Reformation. Also King Charles II's Declaration about Religion, October 1660. To which is added, A Brief Account of Cathedral Worship, with the Rise and Antiquity thereof. By a Gentleman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Disney, Daniel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reformation--England--Early works to 1800.

Reformation.

Church of England--History--18th century--Early works to 1800.

Church of England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([16],148p. )

Other Title:

Compendious history of the rise and progress of the reformation of the church here in England,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Varnam and J. Osborn at the Oxford-Arms in Lombard-Street; and R. Robinson at the Golden-Lyon in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1715.

Notes:

Gentleman = Daniel Disney? - "Thomas Foxcroft in a MS. note in the American Antiquarian Society copy assigns this work to Samuel [Mather] of Witney, saying: A great part of this book is (almost verbation) a transcript of Dr. Cotton Mather's Eleutheria" (J.G. Holmes. The minor Mather's, p.171).

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T59158.

OCLC:

642638539