Ref NoEFP/094/1667/4
Finding NumberA094/1667/4
TitleShilhavtiyah or, The burning of London in the year 1666 : Commemorated and improved in a CX. discourses, meditations, and contemplations. Divided into four parts, treating of I. The sins, or spiritual causes procuring that judgment. II. The natural causes of fire, morally applyed. III. The most remarkable passages and circumstances of that dreadful fire. IV. Counsels and comfort unto such as are sufferers by the said judgment. By Samuel Rolle, minister of the word, and sometime fellow of Trinity-Colledge in Cambridge
LevelItem
Date1667
DescriptionBurning of London in the year 1666; Preliminary discourses: and meditations of the sins for which God hath first and last brought the judgment of fire; Physical contemplations; of the nature, and natural-causes of fire, morally applied; Sixty one meditations, and reflections upon the most remarkable passages and circumstances of the late dreadful fire; Twenty seven meditations consisting of counsel and comfort to direct and support Christians under outward troubles
First word of title in Hebrew characters.; Printer's name from Wing CD.; First leaf is blank.; Part 1, "Preliminary discourses: and meditations of the sins for which God hath first and last brought the judgment of fire" (a5r), and [part 2], "Physical contemplations; of the nature, and natural-causes of fire, morally applied" (G5r), each has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. Part 3, "Sixty one meditations, and reflections upon the most remarkable passages and circumstances of the late dreadful fire", and part 4, "Twenty seven meditations consisting of counsel and comfort to direct and support Christians under outward troubles", with imprint "printed for Thomas Parkhurst, Nathaniel Ranew, and Jonathan Robinson", each has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. In the imprint for part 4 Ranew's first name is printed as "Nathanael" in place of "Nathaniel"; A variant of the edition with "printed by R. I. for Nathaniel Ranew, and Jonathan Robinson" in imprint (Wing R1877); Part 3 identified as Wing R1882 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1622:6. Part 4 identified as Wing R1884 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1622:7.; Cutting from a catalogue pasted on inside of front cover; 191621.; Burning of London in the year 1666.; Preliminary discourses: and meditations of the sins for which God hath first and last brought the judgment of fire.; Physical contemplations; of the nature, and natural-causes of fire, morally applied.; Sixty one meditations, and reflections upon the most remarkable passages and circumstances of the late dreadful fire.; Twenty seven meditations consisting of counsel and comfort to direct and support Christians under outward troubles.; Microfilm.; ESTCR39462.
AuthorRolle, Samuel, fl. 1657-1678
SubjectMeditations; Great Fire, London, England, 1666
Physical Description[28], 128, [4], 220, [4], 144 p., [1] leaf of folded plates : ill. ; 8j.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
PublisherLondon : printed by R[obert]. I[bbitson]. for Thomas Parkhurst, at the Golden Bible on London-bridge, 1667.
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