Some memorials of the life and penitent death of Dr. John Atherton, Bishop of Waterford in Ireland; who was executed at Dublin, Dec. 5. 1640. With the sermon preach'd at his funeral. By Nicholas Barnard, D.D. The whole written at the command of Abp. Usher. To which is added, an account of the most amazing apparition ever heard of, foretelling the bishop's untimely end; proved by unquestionable authorities. Also a true copy of his last speech at the place of execution.

People / Organizations

• Edmund Curll ("printed for")
• Nicholas Bernard (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, [1711]

Publication year

1711-1711

ESTC No.

T49305

Grub Street ID

277143

Description

[14],60,16p. ; 8⁰

Note

The funeral sermon has its own titlepage dated 1709.

Pt.2 entitled 'Bishop Atherton's case discuss'd: in a letter to the author of a late pamphlet, intitul'd, The case of John Atherton, .. fairly represented, .. To which is added, the relation of his penitent death and funeral sermon' is dated 1711, and has separate pagination and register.

Sometimes found with 'The case of sodomy'.

Price from imprint: Price 1 s.