The whole duty of man, laid down in a plain 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. Necessary for all families. With privat devotions for several occasions.

All titles

• The whole duty of man, laid down in a plain 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. Necessary for all families. With privat devotions for several occasions.
• Private devotions for several occasions.

People / Organizations

• Richard Allestree (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by R. Norton for George Pawlet, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet, 1685.

Publication year

1685-1685

ESTC No.

R213179

Grub Street ID

88683

Description

[24], 472, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 12⁰

Note

Published anonymously and variously attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Archbishop Sterne, Bishop John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others, though generally attributed to Richard Allestree--NUC pre-1956 imprints.

"To the bookseller" signed: H. Hammond.

With an additional engraved title page.

"Private devotions for several occasions" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.

Uncontrolled note

Wing has 8?; actually 12? signed in 8's