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 Lord's Day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year. Necessary for all families. With 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, 1689.

Publication year

1689-1689

ESTC No.

R3952

Grub Street ID

121408

Description

[24], 372 p. ; 12⁰

Note

Published anonymously in 1658 with title: "The practice of Christian graces, or, The whole duty of man" and variously attributed to Lady Dorothy Pakington, Archbishop Sterne, Bishop John Fell, and others, although now generally attributed to Richard Allestree--DNB.

Uncontrolled note

"Private devotions" not filmed -- pagination incomplete