The practice of Christian graces. Or The whole duty of man laid down in a plaine and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader. Divided into XVII. chapters, one whereof being read every Lords Day the whole may be read over thrice in the year. Wit private devotions for several occasions; viz. for morning evening. Sacrament. The sick, &c. Times of pub. calamities.

All titles

• The practice of Christian graces. Or The whole duty of man laid down in a plaine and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader. Divided into XVII. chapters, one whereof being read every Lords Day the whole may be read over thrice in the year. Wit private devotions for several occasions; viz. for morning evening. Sacrament. The sick, &c. Times of pub. calamities.
• Whole duty of man
• Private devotions for several occasions

People / Organizations

• Richard Allestree (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by D. Maxwell for T. Garthwait at the little north door of S. Pauls, 1658.

Publication year

1658-1658

ESTC No.

R17322

Grub Street ID

66864

Description

[28], 384, 557-652, [2] p. ; 8⁰

Note

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

Letter to "Mr. Garthvvait" signed: H. Hammond.

Title page in red and black; the words "morning .. calamities" are bracketed together.

With an additional title page, engraved, "The whole duty of man", signed: W. Hollar. fecit.