Historical and Critical Remarks on Bishop Burnet's History of His own Time
Subtitle: To which is added a Postscript, in answer to the London Journal of the 30th of January, and 6th of February, 1724/5.
By: By B. Higgons, Gent ... :
Contributors: Hoffman, Francis, fl. 1711.
Edition: 'The Second edition, with Additional Remarks'.
Publisher: Printed for P. Meighan, at Gray's-Inn Gate in Holborn
Published: 1727
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
Subjects: Burnet, Gilbert, -- Bishop of Salisbury, -- 1643-1715; London Journal 1724/5
Notes: The 'Remarks' comprise four books; there are ornamental woodcuts above the various sections; the first of these, heading 'The Preface', is signed: F. Hoffman' [? i.e. Francis Hoffman (or Hoffmann), an engraver, of German origin, working in England c1711][Bénézit]

The DNB refers to this work as 'A cognate treatise' to the author's 'Short View of the English History'; both productions were reissued in 1736, with the title of 'The Historical Works of Bevill Higgons. In two volumes'; Gillow states that the work was reprinted as vol ii of the author's 'Historical works', vol i being his 'Short View'.

Running title: 'Remarks on Bishop Burnet'; caption titles: 'Remarks Historical and Critical' and 'Postscript'.

'Index' on final ten pages.

ESTC2070H6 [var]; Gillow v. III, p. 303.