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Snape, Andrew and Sherlock, Thomas. Snape and Sherlock against Hoadly [spine title]. Composite volume of pamphlets relating to the Bangorian Controversy, comprising: Andrew Snape, A letter to the Bishop of Bangor occasion'd by his Lordship's sermon preach'd before the King at S. James's March 31st, 1717 (London: Jonah Bowyer, 1717, 40pp.); Andrew Snape, A second letter to the London Bishop of Bangor in vindication of the former (London: Jonah Bowyer, 1717, 72pp.); Thomas Sherlock, Dean Sherlock's sermon preach'd before the Lord-Mayor, &c. on Fifth of November 1712 (London: John Peemberton, 1717. 20pp.); A report of the committee of the Lower House of Convocation . . . concerning several dangerous positions and doctrines (London: John Morphew, 1717, 24pp.); Remarks upon the Lord Bishop of Bangor's treatment of the clergy and Convocation . . . by a Gentleman (London: E. Smith, 1717, 48pp.); Thomas Sherlock, An answer to a letter . . . (London: John Pemberton, 1717, 63pp.); Thomas Sherlock, Some considerations occasioned by a postscript . . . (London: John Pemberton, 1718, 64pp.); Thomas Sherlock, The condition and example of our Blessed Saviour . . . (London: John Pemberton, 1718, 63pp.); Sherlock, A vindication of the corporation and test Acts . . . (London: John Pemberton, 1718, 120pp.); Sherlock, The Lord Bishop of Bangor's defence . . . considered (London: John Pemberton, 1718, 47pp.); Sherlock, An answer to the Lord Bishop of Bangor's late book . . . (London: John Pemberton, 1719, 65pp.). Contemporary calf with decorated tooled edges, rubbed but generally VG; later spine, incorporating repairs to front, in 6 panels with five bands; the spine title in gilt in the second panel. BInding strong and tight. Foxing to endpapers. Contemporary inscription on fep by Randoulph Greenway of Holborn suggests that the collation was made by in April 1720. Contemporary price of £3 4s 6d also on fep. Following unprinted recto has the contents of the book written out by Greenway. Tanning to edges and some foxing, especially to title pages, but the contents for the most part clean and bright. Small hole at the base of the page affecting the first few leaves only. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Seller Inventory # ABE-1667413741915
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