1735 Works Of John Tillotson Archbishop Canterbury Volume 2 Only Sermons Puritan

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Volume 2 only of a 3 volume set and as pictured cover offFolio696 pages104 sermons [CIV] of Rev John Tillotson (1630-1694) who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1691-1694. He was son of a Puritan and in 1656 was tutor to the son of Edmund Prideaux, attorney general to Oliver Cromwell.He was married to Elizabeth French niece of Oliver Cromwell.Many of his sermons were anti CatholicHell fire and brimstone old Puritan style preaching! Even sermons on good Angels, good men after death, the vanity and wickedness of honoring dead saints, the danger of Apostasy,ConditionInterior good clean for age - occasional Stains but mostly brightFront board is present but detached as pictured - good candidate rebindingBack cover present but very loose and almost off and might be off when shipped even though it will be securely packed- barely hanging onBinding soundInstitutional markings inside front cover along with old scriptThe boards, original show much wear rubbing and lossOld script dated 1764 - notes on free end pageTitle page as pictured names and markingsEnd pages edges browningA very small portion of spine label is present on the spine that has 6 raised bandsoverall exterior poorOverall Interior good-for ageA few pencil markingsVery old notes page 295 "this is a most excellent sermon...."Very small tear page 593bottom of page but not into read more