An abridgment of the prerogatives of St. Ann, mother of the mother of God. With the approbation of the doctors at Paris: and thence done into English to accompany The contemplations on the life and glory of Holy Mary; and the defence of the same; with some pieces of a like nature. To which a preface is added concerning the original of the story. Imprimatur, liber cui titulus, An abridgment of the prerogatives of S. Ann, &c. Feb. 14. 1687. Guil. Needham R.R. in Christo P. ac D.D. Wilhelmo Archiep. Cant. a Sacr. Dom

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  • An abridgment of the prerogatives of St. Ann, mother of the mother of God. With the approbation of the doctors at Paris: and thence done into English to accompany The contemplations on the life and glory of Holy Mary; and the defence of the same; with some pieces of a like nature. To which a preface is added concerning the original of the story. Imprimatur, liber cui titulus, An abridgment of the prerogatives of S. Ann, &c. Feb. 14. 1687. Guil. Needham R.R. in Christo P. ac D.D. Wilhelmo Archiep. Cant. a Sacr. Dom
  • Grandeurs de Sainte Anne. Selections. English.
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Imprint
London: Printed for Ric. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXXVIII. [1688]
Added name
Clagett, William, 1646-1688, translator.; Chiswell, Richard, bookseller.
Publication year
1688
ESTC No.
R6614
Grub Street ID
126948
Description
[2], xv, [7], 20 p. ; 4°.
Note
A translation, by William Clagett, of excerpts from: Les grandeurs de Sainte Anne

Title within double ruled border

The words "An abridgment of the prerogatives of S. Ann, &c." in the imprimatur in the title are enclosed in square brackets

"The contemplations on the life and glory of Holy Mary" by John Cross was published in Paris in 1685 (cf. Wing C7250).
Uncontrolled note
French title from CLU-C; Barbier cites 'Les grandeurs de la mre de Dieu, ou Triple couronne de la sainte Vierge, par le R. P. Poir≈Ω', which is quite possibly the title we are after. CLU-C queried 01/92