Domus Carthusiana: or an account of the most noble foundation of the Charter-House near Smithfield in London. Both before and since the Reformation. With the life and death of Thomas Sutton, Esq; the founder thereof. And his last will and testament. To which are added several prayers, fitted for the private devotions and particular occasions of the ancient gentlemen, &c. By Samuel Herne, Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge

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  • Domus Carthusiana: or an account of the most noble foundation of the Charter-House near Smithfield in London. Both before and since the Reformation. With the life and death of Thomas Sutton, Esq; the founder thereof. And his last will and testament. To which are added several prayers, fitted for the private devotions and particular occasions of the ancient gentlemen, &c. By Samuel Herne, Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge
  • Account of the most noble foundation of the Charter-House near Smithfield in London; Charter-House
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Imprint
London: printed by T[homas]. R[oycroft]. for Richard Marriott and Henry Brome, at the Gun in St. Paul's Church-yard; the West end, M DC LXXVII [1677]
Added name
Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698, engraver.; Roycroft, Thomas, -1677, printer.; Marriot, Richard, active 17th century, bookseller.; Brome, Henry, bookseller.
Publication year
1677
ESTC No.
R10688
Grub Street ID
59035
Description
[48], 287, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 8°.
Note
Printer's name from Wing CD

Frontis. portrait (A1v) and first plate signed by Frederick Hendrick van Hove. Second plate has heading "My house shall be called the house of prayer"

A poem of 20 stanzas entitled "The Charter-House", "probably by Herne", follows the preface. Cf. Hazlitt.