The whole duty of man, laid down in a plain and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader: divided into XVII. chapters; one whereof being read every Lords Day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year. Necessary for all families with private devotions for several occasions.

All titles

• The whole duty of man, laid down in a plain and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader: divided into XVII. chapters; one whereof being read every Lords Day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year. Necessary for all families with private devotions for several occasions.
• Private devotions for several occasions.

People / Organizations

• Tim. Garthwait ("printed for")
• Richard Allestree (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Tim. Garthwait in Little St. Bartholomews-Hospital, neer Smithfield, 1667.

Publication year

1667-1667

ESTC No.

R172163

Grub Street ID

66128

Description

[24], 474, [6] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 12⁰

Note

Published anonymously in 1658 with title: "The practice of Christian graces, or, The whole duty of man" and variously attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Archbishop Sterne, Bishop John Fell, and others, although now generally attributed to Richard Allestree--DNB.

With additional engraved title page (plate).

"Private devotions for several occasions" has separate dated title page, pagination and register are continuous.

Uncontrolled note

Wing erroneously has "dvty" in place of "duty" in the title