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A plain, but full exposition of the catechism of the Church of England : enjoyned to be learned of every childe, before he be brought to be confirmed by the Bishop

Nicholson, William, 1591-1672, Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616. Faith, doctrine and religion, professed and protected in the realm of England, and dominions of the same .. · 1678 · London : Printed for R. Chiswell, Benj. Tooke and T. Sawbridge · 7 pictures

A plain exposition of the Church of England catechism, written by William Nicholson and Thomas Rogers and printed in London in 1678 for R. Chiswell, Benj. Tooke and T. Sawbridge, meant for children to learn before confirmation. Its pictures are small woodcut decorative initials and square ornament blocks, with a foliate capital M, a Y in scrolling vine work, a letter J flanked by crowns, thistle, rose and harp, and Roman numeral IV in a floral frame, offering designers historical ornamental lettering and border motifs.

Church of England · Catechisms, English · Puritans

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