The Church-History of Brittany from the Beginning of Christianity to the Norman Conquest by Cressy, Hugh Paulin Serenus - 1668
by Cressy, Hugh Paulin Serenus
The Church-History of Brittany from the Beginning of Christianity to the Norman Conquest
by Cressy, Hugh Paulin Serenus
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
Rouen, 1668. First Edition. Leatherbound. Good. 1002 p. Chapter vignettes. Front board detached off, but present. A few scuffs to covers, minor wear. Bookplate. A few ink notes. Moderate staining and some discolouration to pages.
Hugh Paulinius (1605-1674), who became a Benedictine monk under the name of Serenus Cressy, was an English Doctor of Theology. Originally taking orders in the Church of England, he converted to Catholicism in Rome in 1646 while on a trip to the continent. From title-page: 1. The lives of all our saints assigned to the proper ages where in they lived. - II. The erections of episcopall see's and succession of bishops. - III. The celebration of synods, nationall, provinciall and diocesan. - IV. The foundations of monasteries, nunneries and churches. - V. And a sufficient account of the successions of our kings, and of the civil affaires of this kingdom.
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Bookseller
Attic Books
(CA)
- Format/Binding Leatherbound
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Place of Publication Rouen
- Date Published 1668
- Keywords History, Great Britain, Religious History, Church History, Rome, Roman Governors, British Kings, English-Saxon Heptarchy, Anglo Saxon, Danish Monarchy, Saints, Episcopal, Bishops, Synods, Monasteries, Nunneries, Churches, Roman-Catholic, Religion, Catholi
