Armorial bindings in Canterbury Cathedral Library
Archbishop George Abbot
9 January 2009
revision date
David J. Shaw
Bindings with the armorial stamps of Archbishop George Abbot (15621633)
Arms of Archbishopric of Canterbury, impaled with arms of Abbot
(Gules, a chevron between three pears or)
device A
50 x 44 mmdevice B
67 x 54 mmdevice C
99 x 80 mmThese books were duplicates from the library at Lambeth Palace, given by Archbishop Sancroft [Lit.MS.E40, ff.108v and 115r]
List of titles based on output from the University of Kent Voyager system
(January 9 2009)================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Hugo, Hermannus. TITLE Obsidio Bredana armis Philippi IIII. Auspiciis Isabellae ductu Ambr. Spinolae perfecta. Scribebat Hermannus Hugo ... PUBLISHER Antuerpiae : Ex officina Plantiniana [colophon:] Balthasaris Moreti, 1626. DESCRIPTION [8], 128, [2]p., plates : ill. ; 2°. NOTES Engr. tp. CLASSMARK W/K-5-29 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ TITLE Traictez des droicts et libertez de l'Eglise Gallicane. PUBLISHER A Paris : Chez Pierre Chevalier, 1609. DESCRIPTION [6], 391, [1]p. ; 4°. NOTES Edited by J. Gillot (BM). CLASSMARK W/I-4-20 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Fitz-Herbert, Thomas. TITLE The second part of a treatise concerning policy, and religion. Wherein the necessity, ... of Christian religion, ... is ... showed, ... by Thomas Fitzherbert ... PUBLISHER [Douai] : Printed with licence of superiors [pr. Pierre Auroi], 1610. DESCRIPTION [24], 697, [19]p. ; 4°. NOTES Printer from Allison & Rogers. CLASSMARK W/N-3-16 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Garasse, Franc¸ois. TITLE La doctrine curieuse des beaux esprits de ce temps, ou pretendus tels. Contenant plusieurs maximes ... Combattue et renversee par ... François Garassus ... PUBLISHER A Paris : Chez Sebastien Chappelet, 1624. DESCRIPTION [16], 1025, [59]p. ; 4°. NOTES Tp found in 2 states, dated 1623 and 1624 (BM). CLASSMARK W/N-3-5 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Sandaeus, Maximilianus. TITLE R.P. Maximiliani Sandaei ... Theologiae pars prima. Theologia varia ad primam partem summae D. Thomae ... quatuor libris, ... PUBLISHER Moguntiae : Sumtibus Hermanni Mylii Birckmanni. Excudebat Hermannus Meresius, 1624. DESCRIPTION 68, 905, [83]p. ; 4°. CLASSMARK W/N-3-26 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Paludin, Michael. TITLE Sacra et theologica chronologia et concordantia temporum regum Iuda et Israel à primo Israëlitica populi rege Saul vsque ad primum Persarum regem Cyrum. ... Auctore Fr. Michaele Paludano. ... PUBLISHER Lovanii : Ex officina Henrici Hastenii, 1628. DESCRIPTION [8], 296p. ; 4°. CLASSMARK W/P-3-29 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Orthodox Eastern Church. TITLE Liturgiae, siue missae sanctorum patrum: ... quibus accessit ... annotatio, & aliquot capita, vnde liturgica comprobantur: auctore F. Claudio de Sainctes. PUBLISHER Antuerpiae : In aedibus Ioannis Stelsij, 1562. DESCRIPTION 201, [1] leaves ; 8°. CLASSMARK W/P-4-38 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Groot, Hugo de. TITLE Apologeticus eorum qui Hollandiae VVestfrisiaeque et vicinis quibusdam nationibus ex legibus praefuerunt ante mutationem quae evenit anno MDCXVIII. Scriptus A. B. [sic] Hugone Grotio ... PUBLISHER Heidelbergae : Prostant in officina Bryana, 1629. DESCRIPTION [16], 355, [1]p. ; 8°. CLASSMARK W/P-7-26 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Sweet, John. TITLE Monsigr. fate voi. Or a discovery of the Dalmatian apostata, M. Antonius de Dominis, ... By C.A. to his friend P.R. ... PUBLISHER [St. Omer] : Permissu superiorum [pr. English College Press], 1617. DESCRIPTION [8], 294, [2]p. ; 4°. NOTES C.A. = John Sweet (STC). Imprint from STC. With errata leaf at end. CLASSMARK W/N-1-59 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Godefridus à Lit, F. TITLE Sacrificium vespertinum, sive de passione et cruenta Christi in ara crucis immolatione, conciones quadraginta, ... Per ... F. Godefridum à Lit ... PUBLISHER Coloniae : Sumptibus Bernardi Gualtheri, 1628. DESCRIPTION [24], 694, [2]p. ; 8°. NOTES With errata leaf at end. CLASSMARK W/N-1-17 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ TITLE Waldensia id est conservatio verae ecclesiae, demonstrata ex confessionibus, cùm Taboritarum, ante CC. ferè annos, tum Bohemorum, circa tempora Reformationis, scriptis. Studio & operâ Balthasaris Lydii ... PUBLISHER Roterodami : Apud Ioannem Leonardi Berewout, 1616[-1617] DESCRIPTION 2v. (367, 358p.) ; 8°. NOTES Vol. 2 has Dordrecht as place of publication. 2 leaves of errata at end of vol.2. CLASSMARK W/N-1-37/38 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Becanus, Martinus. TITLE Controversia Anglicana. De potestate Regis et Pontificis, contra Lancellottum Andream, ... qui se Episcopum Eliensem vocat, pro defensione ... Cardinalis Bellarmini. Authore ... Martino Becano ... PUBLISHER Moguntiae : Ex officina Ioannis Albini, 1612. DESCRIPTION 195, [1]p. ; 8°. CLASSMARK W/N-1-45 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Cicero, Marcus Tullius. TITLE Ciceronis consul, senator, senatùsq; Romanus. Illustratus publici obseruatione iuris, ... De statu rerum Romanarum: vnde iam manauit Ciceronis princeps, dignus habitus summorum lectione principum. Per G. Bellendenum ... EDITION Editio prima. PUBLISHER Parisiis : Apud Ioannem Corbon, 1612. DESCRIPTION [16], 364, [2]p. ; 8°. CLASSMARK W/N-1-50 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Hayward, John, Sir. TITLE Davids teares. by sr John Hayward ... PUBLISHER London : Printed by John Bill, 1623. DESCRIPTION [10], 344p. ; 4°. NOTES Engr. tp. CLASSMARK W/N-1-53 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Gutherius, Jacobus. TITLE Iacobi Gutherii De veteri iure pontificio urbis Romae libri quatuor. ... PUBLISHER Parisiis : Sumptibus Nicolae Buon, 1612. DESCRIPTION [16], 480, [20]p. : ill. ; 4°. NOTES Privilege leaf at end. CLASSMARK W/N-1-60 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) England. Courts of Law and Equity. TITLE Relationes quorundam casuum selectorum ex libris Roberti Keilwey ... qui temporibus ... Henrici Septimi, & ... Henrici Octaui, emerserunt, & in prioribus impressionibus Relationum de Terminis illorum regum, non exprimuntur: ... PUBLISHER Londini : In aedibus Thomae Wight [pr. A. Islip?], 1602. DESCRIPTION 203 leaves ; 2°. NOTES Printer suggested by STC. Editor, Sir J. Croke, signs preface. Engr. tp. CLASSMARK W/C-3-32 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Nicolaus, Gorranus. TITLE In Acta Apostolorum, et singulas apostolorum, Iacobi, Petri, Iohannis & Iudae Canonicas epistolas, & Apocalypsin commentarij, authore ... Nicolao Gorrano, ... Quibus accessit ... Liber ille sermonum Dominicalium eiusdem authoris, ... PUBLISHER Antuerpiae : Anno, 1620. DESCRIPTION [4], 304, [10], 215, [9]p. ; 2°. NOTES Liber sermonum with own pagination, signing, and tp: Omnium anni sermonum. CLASSMARK W/C-5-28 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp C) ================================================================================ TITLE Catena sexaginta quinque Graecorum patrum in S. Lucam. ... Latinitate donata, et ... annotationibus illustrata, à Balthasare Corderio ... PUBLISHER Antuerpiae : Ex officina Plautiniana [colophon:] Balthasaris Moreti, 1628. DESCRIPTION [22], 633, [89]p. ; 2°. NOTES Engr. tp. Leaf with printer's device at end. CLASSMARK W/B-4-14 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Lambertinus, Joannes Baptista. TITLE Theatrum regium sive regum hispaniae series et compendiosa narratio. ... Auctore, I.B. Lambertino. ... PUBLISHER Bruxellae : Apud Ioannem Meerbecium, 1628. DESCRIPTION 4 pts ; 2°. NOTES The Regum Aragoniae, Regum Navarrae and Regum Portugalliae each with own tp. CLASSMARK W/F-2-40 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Meelfuehrer, Johannes. TITLE S. Pauli ... Epistola ad Philippenses commentationibus perspicuis, ... enarrata à Johanne Meelführero ... PUBLISHER [Nürnberg] : Typis & sumptibus Simonis Halbmayeri, 1628. DESCRIPTION [12], 301, [11]p. : ill. ; 4°. NOTES Pr. town from port. Errata leaf at end. CLASSMARK W/C-2-9 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Weston, Edward. TITLE The triall of christian truth by the rules of the vertues, namely these principall faith, hope, charitie, and religion: ... for the discouerie of heresie, and Antichrist ... The first parte, entreating of faith. ... By Edward VVeston ... PUBLISHER At Douay : vvith permission of superiors. [Pr. widow of Laurence Kellam], 1614. DESCRIPTION [8], 200p. ; 4°. NOTES Title and imprint from BL copy. It appears that only 2 pts 'faith' and 'hope' were issued. CLASSMARK W/N-3-31 NOTES Lacks tp and preface Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Cresollius, Ludovicus. TITLE Ludouici Cresollii ... Mystagogus de sacrorum hominum disciplina. Opus varium e stromatis ss. patrum, ... contextum. PUBLISHER Lutetiae Parisiorum : Sumptibus Sebastiani Cramoisy, 1629. DESCRIPTION [60], '3056' [i.e. 1256], [38]p. ; 2°. NOTES With a half-title. CLASSMARK W/N-6-33 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Morton, Thomas, Bp. TITLE A preamble unto an incounter with P. R. the author of the ... treatise of mitigation: concerning the Romish doctrine ... of rebellion and of aequiuocation: By Thomas Morton. PUBLISHER London : Printed by Melch. Bradwood for Iohn Bill and Edmond Weauer, 1608. DESCRIPTION [14], 128p. ; 4°. NOTES In response to R. Parsons. CLASSMARK W/N-3-33(1) NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Tanner, Adam. TITLE Uniuersa theologia scholastica, speculatiua, practica, ad methodum S. Thomae, qua`tuor tomis comprehensa; autore Adamo Tannero, ... PUBLISHER Ingolstadii : Impensis Ioannis Bayr, typis Guilielmi Ederi, 1626 [-1627] DESCRIPTION 4v. ; 2°. NOTES Half-title. Errata leaf at end. CLASSMARK W/M-4-32 NOTES Vol. 1 only Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Synesius, of Cyrene. TITLE Synesiou episkopou Kyrenes apanta ta heuriskomena. Synesii episcopi Cyrenes opera quae extant omnia, ... edita ... subsidio ... cleri ... Franciae Regni. Interprete Dionysio Petavio ... PUBLISHER Lutetiae : Typis Regiis apud Cl. Morellum, 1612. DESCRIPTION [8], 427, [3], 66, [12]p. ; 2°. NOTES First title translit. CLASSMARK W/E-5-32 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Salas, Joannes de. TITLE Disputationum R.P. Ioannis de Salas ... in primam secundae Diui Thomae. ... PUBLISHER Barcinone : Expensis Ioannis Simon [colophon:] Ex officina Gabrielis Graells & Gerardi Dotil, 1607 [-1609] DESCRIPTION 2v. ; 2°. NOTES Imprint expanded from colophon of vol. 1. CLASSMARK W/N-4-21 NOTES Vol. 1 only Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Petrus, Posnaniensis. TITLE Commentaria in doctrinam ... Ioannis Duns Scoti. In quibus clarissima elucidatio textus super totum primum librum Sententiarum Doct. eiusdem cum censuris aduersariorum continetur, ... Auctore ... Petro Posnaniense ... PUBLISHER Venetiis : Ex officina Marci Ginammi, 1626. DESCRIPTION [40], 563, [1]p. ; 2°. NOTES Advt for Ginami at end. CLASSMARK W/N-6-1 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Lessius, Leonardus. TITLE Leonardi Lessii ... Opuscula varia in unum corpus redacta. PUBLISHER Lutetiae Parisiorum : sumptibus Petri Billaine, 1626. DESCRIPTION [36], 725, [23]p. ; 2°. CLASSMARK W/N-6-27 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp C) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Carraria, Paulus. TITLE F. Pauli Carrariae ... Canonica, & moralis theologia; in qua exacte regularum iuris veritas iuxtà triplicem sensum aperitur: ... Opus ... in duos tomos distributum. PUBLISHER Bononiae : Apud haeredes Ioannis Rossij, 1619 [1617-19] DESCRIPTION 2v. (364, 423p.), plate : ill. ; 2°. NOTES Both vols with frontispiece. CLASSMARK W/N-7-27 NOTES Lacks tp to vol. 2? Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Scribanius, Carolus. TITLE Caroli Scribani ... Superior religiosus de prudenti ac religiosa gubernatione. PUBLISHER Antuerpiae : Apud heredes Martini Nutii, 1619. DESCRIPTION [16], 480p. ; 8°. CLASSMARK W/K-3-7 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp A) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Ibarra, Diego de. TITLE Las guerras de los Estados Baxos desde el año de M.D.LXXXVIII. hasta el de M.D.XCIX. ... A ... Diego de Ibarra ... PUBLISHER En Amberes : En casa de Pedro y Iuan Bellero, 1625. DESCRIPTION 579, [1]p. ; 4°. NOTES Engr. tp. CLASSMARK W/L-5-15 NOTES Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Fludd, Robert. TITLE Medicina catholica, seu mysticum artis medicandi sacrarium. In tomos diuisum duos. ... Authore Roberto Fludd; ... PUBLISHER Francofurti : typis Caspari Rötelii impensis Wilhelmi Fitzeri, 1629 [-1631] DESCRIPTION 5 pts : ill. ; 2°. NOTES Planned vol. 2 never published (DNB). Collation and 2nd date from BM. CLASSMARK W2/X-6-17(1) NOTES Vol. 1, tract 1, only Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Fludd, Robert. TITLE Utriusque cosmi majoris scilicet et minoris metaphysica, physica atque technica historia in duo volumina secundum cosmi differentiam divisa. Authore Roberto Flud ... PUBLISHER Oppenhemii : Aere Johan-Theodori de Bry. Typis Hieronymi Galleri, 1617 [-1624] DESCRIPTION 2v. (4 pts), fold. plate : ill. ; 2°. NOTES Title, imprint and dates from BM. Some tps: 'typis Erasmi Kempfferi, Frankfurt'. CLASSMARK W2/X-5-22(1) NOTES Vol. 2 tract. 2 only Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================ AUTHOR(S) Roman Catholic Church. Canon Law. TITLE Totius iuris canonici compendium, auctore Petro Alagona ... Continens decretalium, ... epitomen, ... PUBLISHER Lugduni : sumptibus Iacobi Cardon & Petri Cauellat, 1623. DESCRIPTION 2v. (652, 199p.) ; 4°. CLASSMARK W/C-3-12 NOTES Bound in 1 vol. Abbot, George, Abp, (armorial binding stamp B) ================================================================================