Lot 1072 , [Puritan Sermons] by 16 Presbyterian divines, members of the Westminster Assembly, and including the 5 members of Smectymnuus (leading the Church of England's anti-episcopal wing). 18 sermons in total, preached in 1643,

° [Puritan Sermons] by 16 Presbyterian divines, members of the Westminster Assembly, and including the 5 members of Smectymnuus (leading the Church of England's anti-episcopal wing). 18 sermons in total, preached in 1643, before the House of Commons (10), the House of Lords (2), before both (4) and 2 elsewhere; uniformly bound in calf backed marbled boards, with red label, some titles within decorated borders; short titles only given here; further details given beneath (or enquire. Comprising: Oliver Bowles - Zeal for God's House Quickened; Anthony Burges - The Difficulty of (etc.) a Reformation; Edward Calamy - The Noble-Mans Patterne; Thomas Carter - Prayers for Prevalancie for Israels Safety; Joseph Caryl - the Nature, Solemnity (etc.) of a Sacred Covenant; Humfry Chambers - A Divine Balance, Thomas Coleman - The Christians Cause and Complaint; Thomas Coleman - The Hearts Ingagement; John Conant - The Woe and Weale of Gods People; Charles Herle - David's Song of Three Parts; Thomas Hill - The Militant Church, Triumphant; Stephen Marshall - The Song of Moses; Matthew - Newcomen - Jersualem's Watch-Men, Herbert Palmer - Necessity and Encouragement; Obadiah Sedgwick - Haman's Vanity; Sydrach Simpson - Reformation's Preservation; William Spurstowe - England's Patterne and Duty; Anthony Tuckney - The Balm of Gilead
£300-400

Condition:
Mostly good cond., though 11 stained at foot of spine mostly over the 1643 date in gilt (still legible), e/ps. replaced; few intermittent spots etc. in text, but mostly clean; some with head and tailpiece decorations; Hill's Church Militant with title and other staining, all complete (save some commencing / ending blanks), signatures, pagination, full titles available, as are Thomason Tracts references