Remaines of the reverend judicious and learned Mr. John Hales of Eaton College, 17th century?

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Remaines of the reverend judicious and learned Mr. John Hales of Eaton College, 17th century?

The item consists of a bound manuscript, containing two works; the first is a collection of writings by John Hales, identified as the second part, and featuring miscellaneous additions to his sermons. This section consists of 106 p., the title page partly rubricated, with various running titles identifying individual works. The second section, 11 p., inverted, contains the Latin work Regimen sanitatis Salerni, a popular work based on the health regimen of the Medical School of Salerno, with information about health and hygiene

1 v. (106, 11 p.) ; 19 cm.

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Hales, John, 1584-1656

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John Hales was a learned and popular English scholar and educator. Born in Bath, he was educated at Oxford, and was elected as fellow at Merton, and later Eton. Ordained as a minister, he preached frequently, published sermons, and otherwise devoted himself to scholarship. Universally praised as a scholar, he was also notably amiable and much sought-after for his learned and witty conversation. Numerous religious tracts published posthumously show a practical, open-minded, and slightly unconvent...