Willis, Richard

A sermon preach'd in the parish-church of St. Andrew's Holborn, June 8. 1704 ... at the first meeting of the gentlemen concern'd in promoting the charity-schools in and about the cities of London and Westminster. At which time ... several Masters and Mistresses of the said schools appear'd with the poor children under their care: in number about two thousand...

London: printed by J. Downing, for M. Wotton at the Three Daggers near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street, 1704. First edition, 4to, pp. [2], 45, [1]; removed from binding; title with very slight damp, small tear in the gutter of the last leaf; good. The last leaf includes lists of books printed for Wotton, and sold by Downing, and with ’An account of the methods whereby the charity schools have been erected and managed...’ beginning at p. 31. Item #54994

Price: $175.00