Officium hominis, cm stylo, tm methodo luculentissimâ expositum; opus cujusvis, at præcipu indoctissimi lectoris, captui accommodatum; familiisque instituendis perquam necessarium: quod cum in XVII capita dividatur, eorum uno quolibet Die Dominico lecto, ter quotannis perlegatur. Accesserunt nonnullæ precum formulæ, variis populi Christiani necessitatibus idoneæ. Liber hic ex lingua Anglicana in Latinam, eo præcipu consilio traductus est, quò juvenes in ludis literariis versantes, simul & moribus instituantur, & in lingua Latina proficiant.

All titles

• Officium hominis, cm stylo, tm methodo luculentissimâ expositum; opus cujusvis, at præcipu indoctissimi lectoris, captui accommodatum; familiisque instituendis perquam necessarium: quod cum in XVII capita dividatur, eorum uno quolibet Die Dominico lecto, ter quotannis perlegatur. Accesserunt nonnullæ precum formulæ, variis populi Christiani necessitatibus idoneæ. Liber hic ex lingua Anglicana in Latinam, eo præcipu consilio traductus est, quò juvenes in ludis literariis versantes, simul & moribus instituantur, & in lingua Latina proficiant.
• Whole duty of man. Latin
• Preces privatæ variis occasionibus ordinariis & extraordinariis accommodatæ
• Private devotions for several occasions. Latin.

People / Organizations

• Richard Allestree (Author)

Imprint

Londini: pro Edvardo Pawlet, ad insigne Sanctorum Bibliorum in vico Chancery-Lane, prope Fleet-street, 1693.

Publication year

1693-1693

ESTC No.

R15531

Grub Street ID

63459

Description

[32], 399, [1] p. : ill. (metal cut) ; 8⁰

Note

Attributed to Richard Allestree. Sometimes also attributed to Dorothy Pakington, Richard Sterne, John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others.

A translation of: The whole duty of man.

"Bibliopol¾" signed: H. Hammond.

The first leaf bears royal arms, engraved and signed: F.H. VanÂÂ.àØue. Sculp:.