The life of our blessed Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ. An heroic poem: dedicated to Her most sacred Majesty. In ten books. Attempted by Samuel Wesley, M.A. chaplain to the most honourable John Lord Marquess of Normanby, and rector of Epworth in the county of Lincoln. Each book illustrated by necessary notes, explaining all the more difficult matters in the whole history: also a prefatory discourse concerning heroic poetry

All titles

• The life of our blessed Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ. An heroic poem: dedicated to Her most sacred Majesty. In ten books. Attempted by Samuel Wesley, M.A. chaplain to the most honourable John Lord Marquess of Normanby, and rector of Epworth in the county of Lincoln. Each book illustrated by necessary notes, explaining all the more difficult matters in the whole history: also a prefatory discourse concerning heroic poetry
• Life of Christ

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Motte ("printed by")
• Samuel Wesley (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by Benj. Motte for Charles Harper, at the Flower-de-Luce over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, 1697. The second edition, revised by the author, and improved with the addition of a large map of the Holy-land, and a table of the principle matters. With sixty copper-plates, by the celebrated hand of W. Faithorn.; ..

Publication year

1697

ESTC No.

R219943

Grub Street ID

94409

Description

[32], 355, [9] p., [60] leaves of plates (1 folded) : map ; 2°.

Note

With an added engraved title page: The life of Christ. An heroic poem. In ten books with sixty copper plates

With a table of contents and 3 final advertisment pages at end of text

In verse, apart from the notes.