An epistle humbly address'd to the right honourable the Earl of Oxford, &c. With a discourse on the Usefulness, and some Proposals, of a Supplement to Bishop Walton's Polyglot Bible, with a Reconciliation of the Hebrew and Septuagint, and several Remarks on the Oriental Versions of the Scripture, particularly the Ethiopic, whereby some observable and difficult Passages are illustrated. To which is added, An Address to the Most Illustrious University of Cambridge, soliciting the Honour of their Assistance, and the Benefit of their Public Library, for the better promoting of the above-mentioned Design.

People / Organizations

• Tho. Gent ("printed by")
• John Mawer (Author)

Imprint

York: printed by Tho. Gent; and sold by Mr. Hildyard in Stonegate, York; Mr. Prevost in the Strand; Mr. Gyles in Holborn, London; and by Mr. Ryles in Hull, [1732]

Publication year

1732-1732

ESTC No.

T26477

Grub Street ID

258471

Description

62p. ; 8⁰

Note

Attributed to John Mawer (Foxon).

The 'Epistle' dated at end: Nov.24, 1731.

The 'Epistle' and 'Address' in verse.

The verso of the titlepage bears an advertisement for T. Cooper, London.