Several letters which passed between Dr. George Hickes, and a popish priest, upon occasion of a young gentlewoman's departing from the Church of England to that of Rome. To which are added I. The answer of Dr. Bull, late Bishop of St. Davids, to the Bishop of Meaux's queries. II. Mr. Leslie's answer to the same queries. III. A letter written to an English priest at Rome. With an appendix containing several remarkable papers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hickes, George, 1642-1715.

Standardized Title:

Several letters which passed between Dr. George Hickes, and a popish priest

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Controversial literature--Early works to 1800.

Catholic Church.

Church of England--Doctrines--Early works to 1800.

Church of England.

Genre:

Letters.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([48],333,[85]p. )

Edition:

The second edition.

Other Title:

Several letters which passed between Dr. George Hickes, and a popish priest,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Richard Sare, at Grays-Inn Gate in Holborn, 1715.

Notes:

'The corruptions of the church of Rome, .. in answer to the Bishop of Meaux's Queries' (pp.[225]-333) contains the tracts of Bull and Leslie and Robert Nelson's 'A letter written to an English priest at Rome'; it has a separate titlepage dated 1714 and bearing the statement "The third edition", but pagination and register are continuous.

The appendix (pp.[334-355] contains reprints of several brief tracts.

'A publick office of daily and nightly devotion .. By William Elstob' (pp.[356-418]) has a separate titlepage.

Reissued as v. 1 of Hickes s A collection of controversial sermons, 1727 (T184973).

Printed by William Bowyer.

Signatures: A⁸ b-c⁸ B-2D⁸ 2E1.

Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 228

English Short Title Catalog, N22667.

OCLC:

642166925