An account of the state of the Roman-Catholick religion throughout the world / written for the use of Pope Innocent XI by Monsignor Cerri ..., now first translated from an authentick Italian ms. never publish'd ; to which is added, A discourse concerning the state of religion in England, written in French, in the time of K. Charles I and now first translated ; with A large dedication to the present pope ... by Sir Richard Steele.

Accession number

PML 75119

Creator

Cerri, Urbano.

Published

London : Printed for J. Roberts ..., 1715.

Notes

1st ed.
Translated from the Italian by Michel de la Roche. The dedication to Pope Clement XI (p. i-lxxviii) which purports to be by Steele is by Bishop Hoadly, see DNB, v. IX, p. 912
Signatures: A⁸ b-e⁸ f⁴ B-0⁸ (missigning b1 as a1).
Includes indexes.

Description

lxxviii, viii, 197, [1], x p. ; 20 cm

Provenance

Formerly owned by Baptista Ott (Steele's presentation inscription), William R. Williams (inscription, N.Y., 1867), Rev. Edward 0rlebar Smith (bookplate).

Binding

Calf.

Classification

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