History of Christianity,

Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a survey of the history of Christianity, especially in England. Includes a piece on Saxon practices called "Consarning the Heathen Idoliters naming thare daies & months," "Concerning the Religion & Customes of the old Brittains (befor...

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Summary:Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a survey of the history of Christianity, especially in England. Includes a piece on Saxon practices called "Consarning the Heathen Idoliters naming thare daies & months," "Concerning the Religion & Customes of the old Brittains (before & after they were called Christians," "A breif relation how the Ancient Christians were no persecutors in the beginning but suffered by the heathen," and a dated history of Christian activity in England, along with papal decrees and anecdotes, from 64 A.D. to 1272
Item Description:Binding: contemporary full leather
Inscription on front fly-leaf: "Peter Brigins His Book 1684."
Numerical cipher throughout first 9 pages, partially deciphered by another hand
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Physical Description:1 v. (98 p.) ; 15 x 19 cm