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Ductor Dubitantium, or, The Rule of Conscience in All Her General Measures 1676
37.1 x 23.2 x 4.3 cm (book measurement (conservation)) | RCIN 1081292
Jeremy Taylor (1613-67)
Ductor dubitantium, or, The rule of conscience in all her general measures : serving as a great instrument for the determination of cases of conscience; v. 1 / by Jeremy Taylor . . 1676
Jeremy Taylor (1613-67)
Ductor dubitantium, or, The rule of conscience in all her general measures : serving as a great instrument for the determination of cases of conscience; v. 1 / by Jeremy Taylor . . 1676
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Jeremy Taylor was a controversial theologian. In this work he compares the Restoration with the fulfilment of the Old Testament in the New Testament.
Binding information
Bound by the Queens Binder A (William Nott?) in contemporary red goatskin, the covers tooled in gilt with an over-all strap-work design forming eleven compartments filled with pointille volutes, four-petal flower tool, stars and dots; spines divided into seven compartments, the second lettered and the remainder with volute and floral tools; all edges gilt; comb-marbled end-leaves.Provenance
Probably the copy listed in the inventory of George III’s library at Richmond Lodge, prior to its dispersal c. 1766. In the library of George III at Windsor by 1780.
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Measurements
37.1 x 23.2 x 4.3 cm (book measurement (conservation))
37.5 x 3.5 cm (book measurement (inventory))
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Ductor dubitantium, or, The rule of conscience in all her general measures : serving as a great instrument for the determination of cases of conscience; v. 1 / by Jeremy Taylor ...
Place of Production
London [Greater London]