A compleat history of the Holy Bible, contain'd in the Old and New Testament: In which are inserted the occurrences that happen'd during the space of about four hundred years, from the days of the prophet Malachi to the birth of our blessed saviour, and that have been omitted in all or most of the former works of this nature, digested in a chronological order, and brought down to that time. The whole illustrated with notes, Explaining several difficult texts, and reconciling many seeming contradictions in the translations, as well English as others, of the Sacred Scriptures. Adorn'd with above 150 cuts, engraven by J. Sturt. In three volumes. ...

All titles

• A compleat history of the Holy Bible, contain'd in the Old and New Testament: In which are inserted the occurrences that happen'd during the space of about four hundred years, from the days of the prophet Malachi to the birth of our blessed saviour, and that have been omitted in all or most of the former works of this nature, digested in a chronological order, and brought down to that time. The whole illustrated with notes, Explaining several difficult texts, and reconciling many seeming contradictions in the translations, as well English as others, of the Sacred Scriptures. Adorn'd with above 150 cuts, engraven by J. Sturt. In three volumes. ...
• A compleat history of the Holy Gospel: Containing the incarnation, birth, life, passion, death, resurrection and ascension of our lord Jesus Christ. To which is added, a journal of the peregrination of our blessed saviour. Extracted from the four evangelists, the acts of the apostles, and other writings of the New Testament. Digested in a chronological order. Illustrated with notes, explaining several difficult passages, and reconciling many texts that are seemingly contradictory. Adorn'd with cuts, engraven by John Sturt. ...

People / Organizations

• Laurence Howel (Author)
• Edward Nutt ("sold by")
• John Nutt ("printed by")

Imprint

[London]: In the Savoy: printed by J. Nutt, and sold by E. Nutt at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleet-street, and J. Sturt in Golden-Lion-Court in Aldersgate street, 1716.

Publication year

1716-1716

ESTC No.

T118659

Grub Street ID

170143

Description

3v.,plates ; 8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By Laurence Howell.

Titlepages in red and black.

Titlepage to vol. 3 reads 'A compleat history of the Holy Gospel..."

The final leaf of vol. 3 contains advertisements for books sold by J. Morphew.