The marrow of ecclesiastical history : divided into two parts : the first, containing the life of Our Blessed Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ, with the lives of the ancient fathers, school-men, first-reformers, and modern divines : the second, containing the lives of Christian emperors, kings and sovereign princes : whereunto are added the lives of inferiour Christians, who have lived in these latter centuries : and lastly, are subjoyned the lives of many of those, who by their vertue and valor obtained the sir-name of Great, divers of which, give much light to sundry places of Scripture, especially to the prophecies concerning the four monarchies : together with the lively effigies of the most eminent of them cut in copper /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The third edition, corrected and somwhat [sic] enlarged. |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references, indexes, and erratas. Portraits engraved; initials, head and tail pieces. Many of the "Lives" are published separately. "The second part of the Marrow of ecclesiastical history ... second edition corrected and amended ... London : Printed for Tho. Sawbridge and Will. Birch, 1675" is in 2 pts., each with special title page and separate paging. [Volume 4] has title: The lives & deaths of most of those eminent persons who by their virtue and valour obtained the sirnames of Magni or the Great ... The second edition, corrected and enlarged. London : Printed by J.R. and W.B., 1675. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 4 volumes (24 unnumbered pages, 27, 504 pages, 4 unnumbered pages; 8 unnumbered pages, 116; 4 unnumbered pages, 104 pages, 4 unnumbered pages; 4 unnumbered pages, 303 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : illustrations, portraits |