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 privat 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 privat devotions for several occasions
• Private devotions for several occasions.

People / Organizations

• Richard Allestree (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by R. Norton for George Pawlet, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet, 1685.

Added name

Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681; Fell, John, 1625-1686, attributed name.; Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.; Henchman, Humphrey, 1592-1675, attributed name.; Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, -1679, attributed name.; Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683, attributed name.

Publication year

1685

ESTC No.

R213179

Grub Street ID

88683

Description

[24], 472, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 12°.

Note

Published anonymously and variously attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Archbishop Sterne, Bishop John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others, though generally attributed to Richard Allestree--NUC pre-1956 imprints

"To the bookseller" signed: H. Hammond

With an additional engraved title page

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

Includes index

With a final advertisement leaf.

Uncontrolled note

Wing has 8?; actually 12? signed in 8's