The government of the thoughts: a prefatory discourse to The government of the tongue, by the author of The whole duty of man

All titles

• The government of the thoughts: a prefatory discourse to The government of the tongue, by the author of The whole duty of man
• Government of the tongue.

People / Organizations

• R. Smith ("printed by")
• Richard Cumberland ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed by R. Smith for Richard Cumberland, at the Angel in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCXCIV. [1694]

Added name

Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.

Publication year

1694

ESTC No.

R16378

Grub Street ID

64237

Description

[6], 179, [5] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 8°.

Note

"The whole duty of man" and "The government of the tongue" are attributed to Richard Allestree. The present work was written after Allestree's death

Added engraved title page with imprint: London printed for Richard Cumberland at the Angel in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1694

Title page verso has: Imprimatur. Edward Cook. September 15. 1693. A variant has: Licensed, September, 15. 1693

Page 179 has no catchword and the verso is blank. The contents leaf is 2A3. The advertisement leaf is 2A4r with 2A4v blank. A variant has catchword "The" on p. 179 with first page of contents on the verso. The second page of the contents is on 2A3r with the advertisement on 2A3v. Leaf 2A4 is blank

Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books 1641-1700, reel 680:12 wanting engraved title page.

Uncontrolled note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) has "Richard Smith" in imprint