The history of the Moravians, from their first settlement at Herrnhaag in the county of Budingen, down to the present time. To which are added, 1. Andrew Frey's account and observations on their conferences, casting lots, marriages, festivals, ... and ostentatious profuseness, &c. 2. Two solemn calls on Count Zinzendorf. 3. A candid narrative of the rise and progress of the Moravians. 4. A supplement to the candid narrative. By Henry Rimius.
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- The history of the Moravians, from their first settlement at Herrnhaag in the county of Budingen, down to the present time. To which are added, 1. Andrew Frey's account and observations on their conferences, casting lots, marriages, festivals, ... and ostentatious profuseness, &c. 2. Two solemn calls on Count Zinzendorf. 3. A candid narrative of the rise and progress of the Moravians. 4. A supplement to the candid narrative. By Henry Rimius.
- Historische Nachricht von den M"ahrischen Br"udern zu Herrnhaag. English
- True and authentic account of Andrew Frey.
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London : printed for John Wilkie, at the Bible in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLIX. [1759]
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Rimius, Henry, -approximately 1757, translator.; Frey, Andreas. Andreas Freyen seine Declaration. English.; Rimius, Henry, -approximately 1757. Candid narrative of the rise and progress of the Herrnhuters.; Rimius, Henry, -approximately 1757. Second solemn call on Mr. Zinzendorf.; Rimius, Henry, -approximately 1757. Solemn call on Count Zinzendorf; Rimius, Henry, -approximately 1757. Supplement to the Candid narrative of the rise and progress of the Herrnhuters.
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- 1759
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- N48068
- Grub Street ID
- 32677
- Description
- 2 v. ; 8°.
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- 'The history of the Moravians' is a translation by Henry Rimius of C.F. Brauer's Historische Nachricht von den M"ahrischen Br"udern zu Herrnhaag. The translation omits most of the extensive notes that appear in the original
'A solemn call on Count Zinzendorf', 'A second solemn call on Mr. Zinzendorf', 'A candid narrative of the rise and progress of the Herrnhuters' and 'A supplement to the candid narrative' are by Henry Rimius
Contents: Vol.1. The history of the Moravians -- A true and authentic account of Andrew Frey -- A solemn call on Count Zinzendorf --A second solemn call on Mr. Zinzendorf. Vol.2. A candid narrative of the rise and progress of the Herrnhuters. 2nd ed.-- A supplement to the candid narrative -- Animadversions on sundry flagrant untruths
'The history of the Moravians', 'A true and authentic account of Andrew Frey', 'A solemn call on Count Zinzendorf', 'A second solemn call on Mr. Zinzendorf', 'A candid narrative of the rise and progress of the Herrnhuters' and 'A supplement to the candid narrative' all have separate title pages, dated 1754, 1753, 1754, 1757, 1753, and 1755 respectively. 'The history of the Moravians', 'A solemn call on Count Zinzendorf' and 'Animadversions on sundry flagrant untruths' have half-titles. 'A second solemn call on Mr. Zinzendorf' is in two parts, the second part with a drop-head title
The parts were separately issued with different imprints and dates from 1753-1757, then re-issued with this general titlepage
With a final advertisement leaf.
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- The BL copy of volume 2 has 'A candid narrative', the second edition, 1753, and 'A supplement to the candid narrative', 1755