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Farewell & Defoe 1731

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1731

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Librorum ex Bibliothecis PHILIPPI FAREWELL, D.D. ET DANIELIS DE FOE, Gen. CATALOGUS: ORA CATALOGUE of the LIBRARIES of the Reverend and Learned PHILIPS FAREWELL, D.D. Late Fellow of Trinity-College, Cambridge, and of the Ingenious DANIEL DE FOE, Gent. lately Deceas'd. CONTAINING A Curious Collection of BOOKS relating to the History and Antiquities of divers Nations, particularly England, Scotland, and Ireland. Likewise a great Variety of BOOKS in Divinity, History, Mathematicks, Civil, Canon, and Common-Law; Medals, Architecture, Coins, Inscriptions, Perspective, Voyages, Natural History, Physick and Lexicographers, viz. STEPHANI THESAURUS, &c. Several of the Classicks in Usum Delphini, printed at Paris, &c. cum Notis Variorum; many printed by the most famous Printers, in Greek, Hebrew, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, German and English. N. B. Manuscripts. Also several Hundred Curious Scarce Tracts on Parliamentary Affairs, Politicks, Husbandry, Trade, Voyages, Natural History, Mines, Minerals, &c. Several Carious Prints, Medals, &c. Which will begin to be Sold very cheap (the lowest Price mark'd, in each Book) on Monday the 15th November, 1731. By OLIVE PAYNE, At the Bible in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite York Buildings, and to continue daily till all are Sold. N.B. The Books are in very good Condition, mostly well Bound, Gilt and Lettered. CATALOGUES may be had Gratis of the following Book sellers, viz. Mr. Straban, in Cornbill; Mr. Crownfield, in St. Paul's Church-yard; Mr. Noortbouck, against St. Clement's Church; Mr. Stone, at Gray's-Inn Back-Gate; Mr. Lervis, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; Mr. Jollisse, St. James's street; Forress's Coffee-house, Charing-Cross; and at the Place of SALE, where may be had Ready Money for any Library or Parcel of BOOKS in any Language or Faculty.

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Just Published: A New Translation, with Amelot de la Houssaie's Notes, of the Learned Father PAUL'S Treatise of Beneficiary Matters: or, the Dues of the Altar. Being a Compleat History of Ecclesiastical Revenues. Shewing, I. Their Rise, Progress, and the Various Means by which they have accrued to the Church. II. Why the Church in its Infancy had no Immovable Estates. III. That Ecclesiasticks become too greedy in acquiring Estates; and that their Avarice ought to be restrained. IV. That Estates left to the Church, in prejudice of the Legal-Heirs, ought to be rejected. V. That when Bishops became Judges of Civil Affairs, they neglected to Teach the Doctrines of Christ. VI. The Original of Tythes ; and of the Pretensions and Claims of Curates. VII. The Original of Cardinals, who were at first inferior to Bishops. VIII. That the Abuse of Non-Refidence, sprung from Ordaining without Title or Office. IX. The Distinaion between Benefices compatible and incompatible. The Commendam its Original; and what are declared by the Canonists tobe Necessaries for the Subsistence of the Beneficiaries &c. X. That the Canonists have alter'd the ancient Policy of the Church, by asserting the Pope sole Proprietor of all Benefices.

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British Library

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General Reference Collection C57 C47

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