Reference code
DWL/RB/1/388
Level of description
item
Title
Judge Matthew Hale’s papers: Preface DWL/RB/1/387
Date
1682
Extent and Medium
Extent:ff 1r-4 (f 4v is blank)
Creator
Scope and content
A preface with some notes on these discourses by Richard Baxter, the publisher of The Judgment of the late Lord Chief Justice Sir Matthew Hale, of the nature of true religion… Dated 21 Sept. 1682. The original of the book published by Baxter in 1684. See Rel. iii.181.
- ‘The Publishing of these Discourses sheweth the great mutability of such weake understandings as my owne;’
- f 3: ‘The Contents of the first Discourse. The use of Religion: By what meanes God made it so common.’
Finding aids
Argent / Black xvi.342; Thomas p.19
Publication note
The Judgment of the late Lord Chief Justice Sir Matthew Hale, of the nature of true religion (1612). See also Rel. iii.181
Personal name