A treatise of penance
Subtitle: with an explication of the rule, and maner of liuing, of the brethren and sisters, of the Third Order of S. Frauncis; commonly called, of the Order of Penance, ordayned for those which desire to liue holilie. and doe penance in their owne houses
By: by F. W.S. Strict Obser. ; Whereunto is added, the epistle and annotations vpon this rule, of the Reuerend Father, Fa. Peter Gonzales ... With a catalogue made by him, of the names of the chiefe persons of this order, aswell canonized saincts, as beatified, with the other honorable and worthy persons, who for their vertuous deeds, and holinesse of life, are cronacled to their perpetuall memory here in earth, and no doubt to their euerlasting glorie in heauen..
Contributors: Gonzales de Mendoza, Pedro
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: by Iohn Heigham, with permission of the Superiours.
Published: 1617
Place of publication: At Douay
Language: eng
Number of pages: 498
Subjects: Rules; Monasticism and religious orders; Early works to 1800; Third Order Secular of St. Francis
Notes: "By F. W.S. [i.e. Father William Stanney]". Cf. Allison & Rogers. Engl. Counter-Reformation, II, 727.

Head-pieces, initials.

Signatures: A-2L⁸ 2M⁴ (last leaf blank).

Errors in paging: p. 98-99 and 149-188 omitted in numbering; numerous other errors.

Errata: "The chiefest faults escaped in the printing ..."--P. [63] at end.

Imperfect: tightly bound, with loss of text.

STC (2nd ed.) 23212.

Allison & Rogers. Engl. Counter-Reformation, II, 727.