The lives of thirty-two English divines, : famous in their generations for learning and piety, and most of them sufferers in the cause of Christ. Together, with the lives of Gustavus Ericson, King of Sweden; Jaspar Coligni, Admiral of France (who was slain in the massacre of Paris); and of Joan, Queen of Navar, who died a few dayes before that bloody massacre. You have also, lively represented, the effigies of some of the eminent divines, in copper-plates. /
Clarke, Samuel,1599-1682.
Durrant, Joseph,former owner.StEdNL
Angus, Robert,active 1742,former owner.StEdNL
Scott, Walter,1771-1832,former owner.StEdNL.
London : printed for William Birch, at the Peacock at the Lower-end of Cheap-side,
1677.
"The second part, containing the lives of Gustavus Ericson ... as also of divers Christians" has special t.p. dated 1676.
Errata on p. [5].
Includes index.
Imperfect: frontispiece portrait lacking in filmed copy.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Manuscript inscription on the recto of the front free endpaper "Joseph Durrant His Book May[e] [th] 19 Day 1713". Fragment of paper pasted on the front pastedown with the inscription "Robert Angus 13th Aprile 1742". Another manuscript inscription on the recto of the title page "Walter Scott". Scott's handwriting on the margins of pages 7 and 11.
Gustaf I Vasa, King of Sweden, 1496-1560.
Coligny, Gaspard de, seigneur de Châtillon, 1519-1572.
Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre, 1528-1572.
Clergy
Martyrs
Christian saints