A short treatise of altars, altar-furniture, altar-cringing, and musick of all the quire, singing-men and choristers, : when the holy Communion was administered in the cathedrall church of Durham, by prebendaries and petty-canons, in glorious copes embroidered with images. 1629. Written at the same time by Peter Smart, senior-prebendarie of the said church, a little before he was expeld, deprived, degraded and imprisoned for the space of twelve yeares, till the second yeare of this present Parliament, by the Bishops and Commissioners of Durham, London and York, for preaching against superstitious vanities, and opposing then, and alwayes before, their unlawfull innovations, brought into Durham Cathedrall, by B. Neal and his chaplains, after the death of B. James, who died in May. 1617.
Smart, Peter,1569-1652?
[London : s.n.,
1643]
Caption title.
Probably issued with Smart's Canterburys crueltie, 1643 (Wing S4012).
Appears on "Early English books, 1475-1640" reel 1496 (Durham Cathedral. Library copy) and on "Early English books, 1641-1700" reels 513 and 548 (Bodleian Library copy).
Wing (2nd ed.)
STC (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Church of England
Durham Cathedral
England London.