Title page

Title page

Name/Title

History of the Bohemian Persecution, The

Entry/Object ID

M06.3 C66h

Secondary Title

From the beginning of their conversion to Christianity in the year 894. to the year 1632. Ferdinand the 2. of Austria, Reigning. In which the unheard of secrets of policy, Counsells, Arts, and dreadfull Judgements are exhibited.

Description

Translated from Latin Historia persecutionum Ecclesiae Bohemicae, written in 1632, first published in 1647.

Context

This book may have belonged to Captain John Simcoe, captain of the HMS Pembroke during the Seven Years' War. He was the father of John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.

Collection

Special Collections

Cataloged By

Adam Kendall

Category

Book Rarities: Other Works and Curios

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old catalog

Other Number

2001 943.71

Book Details

Author

Comenius, John Amos

Date Published

1650

Printer

B.A. for John Walker

Place Printed

City

London, England

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Special Collections: Locked Case, Shelf 2

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Update Date

February 15, 2024