An historicall narration of the judgement of some most learned and godly English bishops, holy martyrs, and others: (whereof III; viz. Archbishop Cranmer, B. Latimer, and Bishop Hooper, suffred martyrdome, in the dayes of Queen Mary, for the truth and Gospel of Christ Iesus) concerning Gods election, and the merit of Christ his death, etc. Formerly suppressed by the Bishop of Canterbury, but now published for the comfort of all Gods people.

People / Organizations

• J. A of Ailward (Author)
• Rebecca Nealand ("printed for")
• Bernard Alsop ("printed by")

Imprint

London: printed [by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet] for Rebecca Nealand, and are to be sold at her shop at the signe of the Crowne in Duck-Lane, 1645. [i.e. 1644]

Publication year

1644-1644

ESTC No.

R2842

Grub Street ID

111492

Description

[8], 108 p. ; 4⁰

Note

Foreword signed: I.A. of Ailward, i.e. John Ailward? John Andrews?.

Includes excerpts from the works of Cranmer, Latimer, and Hooper.

A reissue, with cancel title page, of the 1631 edition, which was printed by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet. Thomason received his copy in December 1644.

Annotation on Thomason copy: a one-page annotation on blank leaf preceding title page; on title page: above 'formerly suppressed by the Bishop of Canterbury': "NB: Geo: Abott; not .. Laude"; [above imprint: ".. by Lauds Chap: then Bp of London. Dr Martine after Mr of Queens Coll. Camb. This title onely was .. Decemb: 10 1644"; 5 in imprint date crossed out.

Uncontrolled note

Possible attribution to Andrews from Halkett & Laing. - Is initial blank leaf (not included in pagination) conjugate with title page?