The rule and exercises of holy dying. In which are described the means and instruments of preparing our selves, and others respectively, for a blessed death: and the remedies against the evils and temptations proper to the state of sicknesse. Together with prayers and acts of vertue to be used by sick and dying persons, or by others standing in their attendance. To which are added. Rules for the visitation of the sick, and offices proper for that ministery.

People / Organizations

• Jeremy Taylor (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for R. R[oyston]. and are to be sold by Edward Martin bookseller in Norwich, 1651.

Publication year

1651-1651

ESTC No.

R28870

Grub Street ID

111902

Description

[40], 339, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (metal cut) ; 12⁰

Note

With an additional title page (A1r), engraved, and signed "PL sculp A londra", i.e. Pierre Lombart. This title page reads: The rule and exercises of holy dying by Jer. Taylor D.D.

Publisher's name from colophon.

With a final advertisement leaf, unnumbered on recto and numbered 283 on verso.

One of four imprint variants of this edition.