[English Reformation - Mary Stuart] WARD, Thomas Englands Reformation from the time of king Henry the VIIIth to the end Oates’s Plot. Hambourgh [i.e. St. Omer, English College Press], 4to: [4]-136-[i.e. 116]-56-110-[pp. (toned, marginal dampstaining). Contemp. sheep (sl. worn). Good copy. 1st ed. of a history of English ecclesiastical history (16th-17th c.) in verse, written in the metre of "Hudibras", by Th. Ward (1652-1708), an English teacher who converted to Catholicism. Ref. ESTC T- Foxon W-Prov. Old Leuven University Library (19th-c. duplicate stamp). Joined: Sander, Nicholas - Vera et sincera historia schismatis Anglicani [...], aucta per Edvardum Rishtonum [...]. Cologne, P. Henning, 8vo. Contemp. gilt calf, covers with oval "Arma Christi" stamp (rebacked, new endpapers). Good copy. Bound with, same printer: Summarium rationum, quibus cancellarius Angliae et prolocutor Pyckeringius Elizabethae Angliae reginae persuaserunt occidendam esse [...] Mariam Stuartam Scotiae reginam [...] [and] Maria stuarta, regina Scotiae [...] martyr ecclesiae, innocens a caede Darleana [...]. (usual toning). Ref. VD23:& 23:249270V. - Allison/Rogers & (3 works in 2 vol.)
[English Reformation - Mary Stuart] WARD, Thomas Englands Reformation from the time of king Henry the VIIIth to the end Oates’s Plot. Hambourgh [i.e. St. Omer, English College Press], 4to: [4]-136-[i.e. 116]-56-110-[pp. (toned, marginal dampstaining). Contemp. sheep (sl. worn). Good copy. 1st ed. of a history of English ecclesiastical history (16th-17th c.) in verse, written in the metre of "Hudibras", by Th. Ward (1652-1708), an English teacher who converted to Catholicism. Ref. ESTC T- Foxon W-Prov. Old Leuven University Library (19th-c. duplicate stamp). Joined: Sander, Nicholas - Vera et sincera historia schismatis Anglicani [...], aucta per Edvardum Rishtonum [...]. Cologne, P. Henning, 8vo. Contemp. gilt calf, covers with oval "Arma Christi" stamp (rebacked, new endpapers). Good copy. Bound with, same printer: Summarium rationum, quibus cancellarius Angliae et prolocutor Pyckeringius Elizabethae Angliae reginae persuaserunt occidendam esse [...] Mariam Stuartam Scotiae reginam [...] [and] Maria stuarta, regina Scotiae [...] martyr ecclesiae, innocens a caede Darleana [...]. (usual toning). Ref. VD23:& 23:249270V. - Allison/Rogers & (3 works in 2 vol.)
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