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A treatise of angels : of the nature, essence, place, power, science, will, apparitions, grace, sinne, and all other properties of angels : collected out of the Holy Scriptures, ancient Fathers, and schoole-divines
Salkeld, John (1576-1660)
1613
Pp. 68 and 98 both incorrectly numbered 89.
Isagoges Christianae pars altera, seu secunda : in qua de angelis tum bonis, tum malis, ac dæmonibus agitur, cæteráque tractantur, quæ in hoc argumento quæri, ac disputari à Christianis, atque etiam ethnicis scriptoribus solent
Daneau, Lambert (1530-1595?)
1584
Printer's mark on title-page. Continues his "Christianae isagoges... libri II", 1583.
The hierarchie of the blessed angells : Their names, orders and offices
Heywood, Thomas (1574-1641)
1635
A poem in 9 books, each preceded by an argument in verse and an engraved plate, and followed by observations in prose and "A meditation" in verse. Includes a celebrated reference to Shakespeare and ...
A theological discourse of angels, and their ministries, : wherein their existence, nature, number, order and offices, are modestly treated of: with the character of those, for whose benefit especially they are commissioned, and such practical inferences deduced, as are most proper to the premises. Also an appendix containing some reflections upon Mr. Webster's Displaying supposed witchcraft
Camfield, Benjamin (1638-1693); Brome, Henry (1681)
1678
'Errata & omissa' at end of final page, preceded by publisher's booklist.
Calendar: March (fol. 3v)
[ca. 142-?]
The scenes in the historiated border are: Resurrection of Christ (Easter), St. Gertrude of Nivelles, an unidentified monk holding a crosier and a book, and the Annunciation to the Virgin by the angel ...
Calendar: August (fol. 8r)
[ca. 142-?]
The double-compartment miniature has a man threshing, and the zodiacal sign of Virgo (the virgin). The scenes in the historiated border are: St. Peter holding a key and a book; St. Stephen holding sto...
Calendar: September (fol. 9v)
[ca. 142-?]
The scenes in the historiated border are: an unidentified bishop with a mitre and a crosier; The Elevation of the Cross; St. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist; and St Michael the Archangel killing th...
St Matthew (fol. 15v)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes a man bowling; an angel, the symbol of the Evangelist St Matthew; and St Matthew sharpening his quill.
Angel making music (fol. 17r)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes an angel in a cloud playing a hurdy-gurdy, a monk carrying a processional cross, and a running man with a long candle.
St Mark (fol. 17v)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes an angel playing a hurdy-gurdy; a lion, the symbol of the Evangelist St Mark, and St Mark writing.
Virgin Mary (fol. 18v)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes an angel carrying two wine carafes, an angel playing a psaltery, an angel playing a hurdy-gurdy, and a grotesque playing a brass instrument. The historiated initial has...
An angel and a grotesque (fol. 19v)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes an angel blowing a bagpipe-type instrument, and a grotesque with a man's upper body attached to the body of a four-legged animal carrying a carafe.