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Extracts from The spiritual bee : or, A miscellaney of spiritual, historical, natural observations, and occasional occurrencyes, applyed in divine meditations

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Type of record: Book

Title: Extracts from The spiritual bee : or, A miscellaney of spiritual, historical, natural observations, and occasional occurrencyes, applyed in divine meditations

Other titles: Spiritual bee

Level: Item

Classmark: Birkbeck Library 677

Additional creator(s): Horseman, Nicholas (fl. 1662) (Other); Penn, William (1644-1718) (Other); Howard, Luke (1772-1864) (Other)

Related people: Horseman, Nicholas; Penn, William; Howard, Luke

Publisher: Printed by W. Phillips

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1823

Language: English

Size and medium: [ii], vii, [ii], xii-xiv, [ii], 152 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/238893

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013242649705181

Collection group(s): Quaker Collection

Description

"Advertisement to the reader" signed: L.H. [Luke Howard].


Attributed in the preface of this edition to William Penn. But F. Madan, in his Oxford books, v.3, p. 164, says it is not by Penn, but by Horseman. Cf. also Cambridge bibliography of English literature, v.2, p. 560, where this work is listed, under "Works of unknown or uncertain authorship," as "By Nicholas Horseman or William Penn?".


Reprint of 1667 ed. printed by W. H. for John Crosley, Oxford.


Smith I, 982.

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