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The golden scepter held forth to the humble : with The Churches dignitie by her marriage ; And The Churches dutie in her carriage ; In three treatises, the former delivered in sundry sermons in Cambridge, for the weekely fasts, 1625, the two latter in Lincolnes Inne

Preston, John, 1587-1628, Preston, John, 1587-1628. Churches dignitie by her marriage .., Preston, John, 1587-1628. Churches dutie in her carriage .., Preston, John, 1587-1628. Saints qualification .., Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680, Ball, Thomas, 1590-1659 · 1638 · London : Printed by R. Badger for N. Bourne and R. Harford, and by F. Eglesfield · 46 pictures

A 1638 London printing of John Preston's collected sermons and treatises, printed by R. Badger for N. Bourne and R. Harford and F. Eglesfield, aimed at Puritan readers of devotional sermons. The four pictures are small woodcut initial letters, a large decorative capital T in each, with interlacing foliage, scrollwork and hatched shading, set in a block of ornament that a designer could borrow for monograms or drop caps.

Puritans · Sermons, English

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