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shipping2
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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax6
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)6
Charles King of England (1600-1649)4
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Goodwin, John (1594?-1665)4
Goodwin, John, 1594?-16654
Prynne, William (1600-1669)4

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A vindication of the presbyteriall-government, and ministry; together, with an exhortation, to all the ministers, elders, and people, within the bounds of the province of London, whether joyning with us, or separating from us. Published, by the ministers, and elders, met together in a provinciall assembly, Novemb. 2d. 1649. Wherein, amongst other things, these ensuing particulars are contained; 1. That there is a Church-government, by divine right. 2. That the magistrate, is not the fountain of Church-government. 3. That the presbyterial-government, is by divine right. 4. The inconveniencies of the congregationall-way. 5. That the ruling-elder is by divine right. 6. That it is the will of Jesus Christ, that all sorts of persons should give an account of their faith, to the minister, and elders, before admission to the Lords Supper; together with answers, to the usuall objections made against it. 7. Directions to the elders, for the right managing of their office. 8. Directions to such as are admitted to the Lords Supper, for the right sanctifying of Gods name, in that ordinance, & for their carriage one towards another. 9. Rules to preserve people, from the errours of these times. 10. That separation from our churches, is justly charged with schisme. 11. That ministers formerly ordained by bishops, need no new ordination. 12. The necessity and usefulness of catechizing. Licensed, entred, and printed according to order

1650. [i.e. 1649]

The first leaf is blank. In this edition, the border consists of: outer rule, chain ornament, inner rule. Annotation on Thomason copy: "1649"; 1650 in imprint has been crossed out. Indexed in: W...

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His Maiesties message concerning licences granted to persons going into Ireland : And the answer of the House of Commons. With His Majesties reply to the House of Commons answer

Charles king of England (1600-1649); Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Great Britain. Parliament

1641 [i.e. 1642]

Published 7th February 1642 (Thomason).

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Synkrētismos. Or Dis-satisfaction satisfied. In seventeen sober and serious queries, tending to allay the discontents, and satisfie the scruples, of persons dis-satisfied about the late revolution of government in the Common-Wealth, and to guide every mans feet into the way of his duty, and the publique peace

Goodwin, John (1594?-1665)

1654. [i.e. 1653]

J.G. = John Goodwin. First word of title in Greek characters. Annotation on Thomason copy: "December. 22. 1653"; the 4 in the imprint date has been crossed out.

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Verses: lately written by Thomas Earle of Strafford

Strafford, Thomas Wentworth Earl of (1593-1641)

printed, 1641

Not in fact by Thomas Earle of Strafford. In this edition, the first line in the title ends in a colon and the imprint does not have a comma after "London". Verse - "Go, empty joyes,". Catalogue...

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Innocencies triumph, or, An answer to the back-part of a discourse lately published by William Prynne, Esquire, intituled, A full reply, &c. The said back-part beginning at the foot of pag. 17. with this superscription; certain briefe animadversions on Mr. John Goodvvins Theomachia, &c

Goodwin, John (1594?-1665)

1644

Prynne's pamphlet, "A full reply to certaine briefe observations [by Goodwin] on Master Prynne's Twelve questions about church-government", October 19, 1644, contained strictures on Goodwin's pamphlet...

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Moro-mastix: Mr Iohn Goodwin whipt with his own rod. Or dis-secting of the sixteenth section of his book truly nam'd by himself Hagio-Mastix: so far as it falsly and frivolously mentions a late disputation in Christ-Church-Parish, concerning the lawfulness of paying tythes

A Diligent Observer of the Said Disputation; Underhill, Thomas (fl. 1641-1659)

1647

A reply to Goodwin's 'Hagio-mastix', published February 5th, 1647. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 8[?] 1646"; the 7 in imprint date crossed out. Anon., possibly by the publisher, Thomas Under...

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An apologie for the six book-sellers, subscribers of the Second beacon fired. Or, A vindication of them from the foul and unjust aspersions cast upon them by M. John Goodwin in a late pamphlet intituled A fresh discovery of the high Presbyterian spirit. Together with brief observations upon some remarkable passages in the said book

Nullius Nominus

1655

This pamphlet was one of a series in a controversy over the publication of seditious or blasphemous works. Annotations on Thomason copy: "Jan. 28 1654"; the final '5' in the imprint has been crossed...

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