Hugo Grotius, his most choice discourses, out of that excellent treatise De veritate religionis Christianæ. I. Of God, and His providence. II. Of Christ, his miracles and doctrine. With annotations, and the authors life. III. His judgement in sundry points controverted, contained in his vote for the Churches peace. IV. An epistle consolatorie. Translated out of the Latin, by Cl. Barksdale. The third edition, corrected. With lively brasse pieces newly added.

All titles
  • Hugo Grotius, his most choice discourses, out of that excellent treatise De veritate religionis Christianæ. I. Of God, and His providence. II. Of Christ, his miracles and doctrine. With annotations, and the authors life. III. His judgement in sundry points controverted, contained in his vote for the Churches peace. IV. An epistle consolatorie. Translated out of the Latin, by Cl. Barksdale. The third edition, corrected. With lively brasse pieces newly added.
  • De veritate religionis Christianae. English. Selections
  • Appendix. Hugo Grotius his judgement in sundry points controverted Mourner comforted. An epistle consolatory
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for W. Lee at the Turks Head in Fleetstreet over against Fetter-lane, 1658.
Added name
Barksdale, Clement, 1609-1687, tr. Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver
Publication year
1658
ESTC No.
R236337
Grub Street ID
107134
Description
[24], 142, [4], 31, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : port. ; 12⁰
Note
A translation, by Clement Barksdale, of selections from Grotius's "De veritate religionis Christianae".

The engraved portrait is signed: Tho. Cross sculpsit.

"Appendix. Hugo Grotius his judgement in sundry points controverted" has a separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. "The mourner comforted. An epistle consolatory" has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. It may also have been issued separately (Wing G2115).

Probably an imprint variant or different issue of the edition with "printed for W Lee junior" in imprint.