1750 SCOTLAND + Parish LAW Church England 1765 Willison Testimony for Ministers
A rare pairing of two 18th-century Church of England and Scotland testimonies and guides. This lot contains Joseph Shaw’s “Parish Law” as well as John Willison’s “Fair and Impartial Testimony” – an essay written to instruct ministers, elders, and laymen alike on how to avoid backsliding and prevailing against temptation.
1750 SCOTLAND + Parish LAW Church England 1765 Willison Testimony for Ministers
A rare pairing of two 18th-century Church of England and Scotland testimonies and guides. This lot contains Joseph Shaw’s “Parish Law” as well as John Willison’s “Fair and Impartial Testimony” – an essay written to instruct ministers, elders, and laymen alike on how to avoid backsliding and prevailing against temptation.
Item number: #23334
Price: $499
WILLISON, John
A Fair and Impartial Testimony, Essayed in Name of a Number of Ministers, Elders, and Christian People of the Church of Scotland
Glasgow: printed for…John Finlay, 1765.
**WITH**
SHAW, Joseph
Parish law, or, A guide to justices of the peace, ministers, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, constables, surveyors of the highways
In the Savoy [London]: printed by H. Lintot for R. Ware, 1750.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 works
- Willison – xxii, 148, [6]
- Shaw – [36], 389, [23]
- Provenance: Handwritten – c Halsey, 1750
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~8in X 5.25in (20cm x 13cm)
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23334
Category
Religion
Authors
WILLISON, John SHAW, Joseph
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete



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