The Visitation of the Saxon Reformed Church, in the Years 1527 and 1528. With an Introduction, and some Remarks on Mr. Newman’s ‘lectures on Justification.’ BY Richard Laurence, Late Bishop of Cashel. Dublin: R. Milliken, 1839. Pp, vii, 200, some gatherings unopened along top edge. Original cloth with paper title label to spine, light browning to some of the contents pages, otherwise a very good copy.

Presentation copy from the Editor Henry Cotton, inscribed on front free endpaper.

Contains Melanchthon’s ‘Unterricht der Visitatoren’ of 1528 and the unofficial version of 1527 known as ‘Articuli de quibus egerunt per visitatores.’ With 2 facsimiles of the title pages of the two works reproduced. Bulk of text in German, with introduction, remarks and notes in English.