Acta Fratrum Unitatis in Anglia

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  • Acta Fratrum Unitatis in Anglia
  • Act for encouraging the people known by the name of Unitas Fratrum or United Brethren, to settle in His Majesty's colonies in America.; Report of the committee to whom the petition of the deputies of the United Moravian Churches, in behalf of themselves and their United Brethren, was referred.
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Imprint
London : printed by S. Richardson], MDCCXLIX. [1749
Added name
Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761, printer. ; Great Britain. Public General Acts. 1748-1749. 22 & 23 Geo.II.c.30; Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Proceedings. 1749-03-14.
Publication year
1749
ESTC No.
T19077
Grub Street ID
225883
Description
[4]; iii, [1]; [633]-638; 27, [1]; 58, [4], [59]-156 p. ; 2°.
Note
Consists of a title page and contents list in Latin; a title page in English: 'Report from the Committee to whom the petition of the deputies of the United Moravian Churches, .. was referred: together with some extracts of the most material vouchers and papers contained in the appendix to the said report.' with 'Extract from the Votes of the House of Commons. Martis 14 die Martii, 1748.'; the House of Commons report referred to on the English title page (Lambert 2193); 'Appendix of the most material vouchers and papers'

With title page and text of Public General Act, 22 Geo.II.c.30 (p.[633]-638) bound after report preliminaries

With a half-title and preface bound after p.58: "Unitatis fratrum fidei, liturgiae et praxeos expositio"

Some copies have [4] p. inserted after 2G2v (p.120) with caption title on first page: "Added since, in an octavo edition; with respect to page 121, the following preface."; In two states: state 1 has on p. 49, catchword: but; on p. 50, last line: of, &c

on p. 51, first paragraph signed: A.G. Dep

state 2 has on p. 49, catchword: You; on p. 50, last line: enjoy, to be informed thereof, &c

on p. 51, first paragraph signed: Arvid Gradin, Dep

Printed by S. Richardson on the basis of watermarked paper and typography

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