1855 History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century

Description

Illustrated, Leather Binding

Complete in four volumes.

Translated from the original French of Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigne, by David Dundas Scott and H. White.

Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and title page to each volume, with eight further plates to volume I, eight to volume II, seven to volume III, and nine to volume IV. 

Collated, complete.

D'Aubigné, a Swiss Protestant historian, describes the Reformation as a divinely guided movement that restored true Christianity by disrupting the corruption of the Catholic Church.

The work is noted for its strong Protestant bias, and was influential amongst evangelical protestant readers in the nineteenth century.

With the bookplate of John Dunkin to each front pastedown.