Hugo Grotius, his most choice discourses, out of that excellent treatise De veritate religionis Christianae. I. Of God, and His providence. II. Of Christ, His miracles, and doctrine. With annotations, and the authors life. III. For the authority of the Scripture. IV. His judgement in sundry points controverted, contained in his Vote for the churches peace. V. An epistle consolatory. Translated out of the Latin, by Cl. Barksdale. The fourth edition, corrected: whereunto is added his discourse for the authority of the Scripture, not in English till now

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  • Hugo Grotius, his most choice discourses, out of that excellent treatise De veritate religionis Christianae. I. Of God, and His providence. II. Of Christ, His miracles, and doctrine. With annotations, and the authors life. III. For the authority of the Scripture. IV. His judgement in sundry points controverted, contained in his Vote for the churches peace. V. An epistle consolatory. Translated out of the Latin, by Cl. Barksdale. The fourth edition, corrected: whereunto is added his discourse for the authority of the Scripture, not in English till now
  • De veritate religionis Christianae. English
  • Discourse for the authority of the Scripture; Appendix. Hugo Grotius his judgement in sundry points controverted; II. Discourse. Of Christ, his miracles and doctrine; Mourner comforted. An epistle consolatory
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Imprint
London: printed by S. G. [Griffin] and B. G. [Griffin] for William Lee, at the Turks-head in Fleetstreet, over against Fetter-Lane, 1669.
Added name
Barksdale, Clement, 1609-1687, trl.; Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682, egr.; Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645. The mourner comforted.
Publication year
1669
ESTC No.
R40277
Grub Street ID
122096
Description
[38], 141, 138-209, [1] p., : ill., port. ; 12°.
Note
Printers' names from Wing

Title framed within single rule

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Frontis. portrait (A1v) of author signed: Tho. Cross Sculpsit

"II. Discourse. Of Christ, his miracles and doctrine." has caption title on C8r

"A discourse for the authority of the Scripture. Newly translated by C.B." has separate dated title page on leaf E6r wit imprint: "London, printed by S.G. and B.G. for William Lee, 1669."; pagination and register are continuous

"Appendix. Hugo Grotius his judgement in sundry points controverted. Translated. Out of his Vote for the churches peace. Published by the author Anno, 1642." has separate dated title page on leaf F12r with imprint: "London, printed by S.G. and B.G. for William Lee, 1669."; pagination and register are continuous

"The mourner comforted. An epistle consolatory; written by Hugo Grotius to Monsieur Du Maurier the French Embassadour at the Hague. Translated on a sad occasion. by C.B." (originally published in English 1652) has separate dated title page on leaf I7r with imprint "London, printed for William Lee. 1668"; pagination and register are continuous

A variant of the edition with William Lee's new address added at the end of the imprint

Signatures: A]1]2] a]6] B-K]1]2

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