A defence of the godlie ministers, against the slaunders of D. Bridges, contayned in his answere to the preface before the discourse of ecclesiasticall governement : with a declaration of the bishops proceeding against them. Wherein chieflie, 1 The lawfull authoritie of her Maiestie is defended by the Scriptures, her lawes, and authorised interpretation of them, to be the same which we haue affirmed, against his cavilles and slaunders to the contrarie. 2 The lawfull refusinge also of the ministers to subscribe, is maintayned by evident groundes of Gods worde, and her Maiesties lawes, against his evident wresting of both. 3 Lastlie, the forme of Church-governement, which we propounde, is according to his demaunde sillogisticallie proued to be ordinarie, perpetuall, and the best
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Title: A defence of the godlie ministers, against the slaunders of D. Bridges, contayned in his answere to the preface before the discourse of ecclesiasticall governement : with a declaration of the bishops proceeding against them. Wherein chieflie, 1 The lawfull authoritie of her Maiestie is defended by the Scriptures, her lawes, and authorised interpretation of them, to be the same which we haue affirmed, against his cavilles and slaunders to the contrarie. 2 The lawfull refusinge also of the ministers to subscribe, is maintayned by evident groundes of Gods worde, and her Maiesties lawes, against his evident wresting of both. 3 Lastlie, the forme of Church-governement, which we propounde, is according to his demaunde sillogisticallie proued to be ordinarie, perpetuall, and the best
Classmark: Ripon Cathedral Library XVII.B.11
Creator(s): Fenner, Dudley (1558?-1587)
Related people: Bridges, John, d. 1618
Publisher: [Richard Schilders]
Publication city: [Middelburg]
Date(s): 1587
Language: English
Size and medium: [4], 150, [2] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/264487
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017152899705181
Collection group(s): Ripon Cathedral
Description
Anon., by Dudley Fenner.
A reply to: Bridges, John. A defence of the government established in the Church of Englande for ecclesiasticall matters.
Publication place and printer's name from STC.
Unpaginated up to p. 49.
With a final errata leaf.
STC (2nd ed.) 10771.
Additional description
Bound with two other publications. Volume contents: 1. Fenner, D.: Defence of the godlie ministers, 1587 -- 2. Penry, J.: Humble motion with submission, 1590 -- 3. Penry, J.: Treatise, wherein is manifestlie proved, 1590
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