Parsons, Robert. The Christian directory : guiding men to eternall saluation, deuided into three bookes. The first vvherof teacheth hovv to make a good resolution. The second, hovv to begin vvell. The third, hovv to perseuere and end happily. In this volume is onely contayned the first booke, consisting of tvvo partes, vvherof the former layeth dovvne the motiues to resolution; and the other remoueth the impediments: both of them hauing byn lately reuievved, corrected, and not a little altered by the author himselfe, for the greater commodity and vtility of the reader

Folger bibliographic ID: 169744
STC number: 19354.5
ESTC number: S123241
Folger call number: STC 19354.5
Folger holdings ID: 165220
Accession Number: HH160/21

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twelvemo

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Anonymous. By Robert Parsons An enlargement of Parsons' "The first booke of the Christian exercise", revised in response to Edmund Bunny's Protestant version of Parsons' original text Printer's name from STC Leaves [sec.]12 and 2H6 are blank Signatures: [sec.]¹² *-2*⁸ 3*⁶ A-2C¹² 2D-2G⁸ 2H⁶ Includes index No more published

Item information about Folger STC 19354.5

Limp vellum binding with title and shelf mark in manuscript on spine. Provenance: Jesuit Professed House, Rome (MS. ownership inscription on t.p.) - Harmsworth copy

Extended title: The Christian directory : guiding men to eternall saluation, deuided into three bookes. The first vvherof teacheth hovv to make a good resolution. The second, hovv to begin vvell. The third, hovv to perseuere and end happily. In this volume is onely contayned the first booke, consisting of tvvo partes, vvherof the former layeth dovvne the motiues to resolution; and the other remoueth the impediments: both of them hauing byn lately reuievved, corrected, and not a little altered by the author himselfe, for the greater commodity and vtility of the reader
Alternate titles: First booke of the Christian exercise

Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619 Booke of Christian exercise

author: Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610
subject: Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937
former owner: Jesuit Professed House (Rome, Italy)