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[PATRICK JOHN]. Reflexions Upon The Devotions Of The Roman Church. With The Prayers, Hymns & Lessons themselves, taken out of their Authentick Books. In Three Parts....
London: Printed for Richard Royston, 1674. "This First Part, containing their Devotions to Saints and Angels. Also Two Digressions concerning the Reliques and Miracles in Mr Cressy's late Church History." 8vo. 17cm x 11.3cm x 4.3cm. 8ff./pp.434/7ff.(index). Engraved frontis of "The Virgin Mother." half title, verso blank, printed title, verso blank. "The Author's Advertisement .." which includes: "A Great Part of the Devotions mentioned in this Book, is taken out of the breviary, and other Offices now in use in the Roman Church; the rest chiefly out of those Publick Offices that were used in the English Church before the Reformation; such as the Breviary and Hours of Sarum,.." -4ff, Imprimatur, Sam. Parker R.. Jun. I. 1673. First edition Wing STC: P732 . Bound with: An Epitome Of The Controversies Betwixt The Romish and Reform'd Churches: Or, An Abstact of the Errors Of the Church of Rome: With the Refutation of 'em out of their own Bibles; and an Answer to their Prejudices against the Protestants. To which is added, several new Additions. Written originally in French, by the late Reverend Monsieur Drelincourt, Minister of the Protestant Church in Paris. Translated, Prefac'd, and considerable Additions made to it, By J. Gailhard. London: Printed and sold by Benj, Bragge, 1707. pp.16/256 . Pages cropped, some touching page heading. Pages toned with intermittent spotting and browning (mainly to the rear pages). 18th Century panelled calf. 5 raised bands with gilt decorated compartments and new leather label:"Devotions Of The Church". Signs of careful strengthening to hinges and corners. A well preserved book. ** "John Patrick (1635-1695), Protestant controversialist; grandson of Simon Patrick. Distinguished himself as a champion of Protestantism in the time of James II. His works almost all anonymous, are notewqorthy, and include, besides controversial treatises, "A Centuy Of Select psalms (1679), which were held in high repute among many Dissenting congrgations; (The Concise Dictionary Of National Biography 1992)".
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