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Defensio orthodoxae fidei de sacra Trinitate : co[n]tra prodiciosos errores Michaelis Serueti Histpani: vbi ostenditur haereticos iure Gladii coercendos esse, & nominatim de homine hoc tam impio iustè & meritò sumptu[m] Geneuae fuisse supplicium
Calvin, Jean (1509-1564)
M.D. LIIII [1554]
Signatures: a-q⁸ r⁴ (r⁴ blank). Printer's device on the title page. "Michaelis Serueti responsio ad articulos Iohannis Caluini": p. 72-81. "Huic libro subscripserunt Geneuensis ecclesiae M...
Prælectiones de duobus in theologia controversis capitibus : de judice controversiarum, primo; de justitia habituali et actuali, altero
Davenant, John (1572-1641); Buck, Thomas; Daniel, Roger
anno Dom. MDCXXXIV. [1634]
Includes index. With a blank final leaf. "Prælectiones de justitia habituali et actuali" has separate dated title page with "apud Thomam Buck" in the imprint. "Determinationes quæstionum quaru...
A treatise of iustification : wherein is first set dovvne the true doctrine in the causes effects fruits consequents of it, according to the Word of God. And then all obiections and cavils of the adversaries to Gods free iustification by grace, are answered and confuted, especially of Robert Bellarmine, Iesuit and Cardinal. Wherein also the popish doctrine of merits is refuted and disproved, with many other weighty points of Christian religion, occasionally handled and discussed, and difficult places of holy Scriptures expounded and vindicated. By George Downame, Dr of Divinitie, and Bishop of Dery
Downame, George (1634)
1639
Another issue, with cancel title page, which has variant imprint, and cancel dedication, of the 1633 edition.
The painting of the ancients : in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consummation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie
Junius, Franciscus (1589-1677); Hodgkinson, Richard (fl. 1639-1641); Frere, Daniel; Enden, Martinus van den (fl. 1630-1654)
1638
A translation of: De pictura veterum. Running title reads: The ancient art of painting. Signatures: A-2Y⁴ 2Z². Pagination irregular. Folded frontispiece engraving from portrait of Junius by...
Directions of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. After advice had with the Assembly of Divines, for the electing and choosing of ruling-elders in all the congregations, and in the classicall assemblies for the cities of London and Westminster, and the severall counties of the kingdom: for the speedy setling of the presbyteriall-government. Die Martis, 19 Aug. 1645. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that these directions for electing of elders in particular congregations, and classicall assemblies, be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown, Cler. Parliamentorum
Great Britain. Parliament
August 20. 1645
Variant: line 3 of imprint has "Old baily" in place of "Old-baily". Indexed in: Wing E1523A. Indexed in: Thomason, E.297[6]
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. Together with rules and directions concerning suspention from the Sacrament of the Lords Supper in cases of ignorance and scandall. Also the names of such ministers and others that are appointed triers and judges of the ability of elders in the twelve classes within the province of London
Great Britain. Parliament
1645
Title within border of printer's ornaments. "Die Lunæ, 20 Octob. 1645. Ordered by the lords assembled in Parliament, that the ordinance, rules, and direction concerning suspension from the Lords Su...
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for giving power to all the classicall presbyteries, within their respective bounds to examine, approve, and ordaine ministers for severall congregations
Great Britain. Parliament
1645
Title within border of printer's ornaments. "Die Lunæ, 10. Novemb. 1645. Ordered by the lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance for ordination of ministers be forthwith printed and publi...
Die Veneris 20. Febr. 1645. Resolved by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled. That there be forthwith a choice made of elders thorowout the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales... [etc.]
Great Britain. Parliament
[1646]
On A2: Die Jovis 26. Febr. 1645. Resolved by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled. That the tryers of elections of elders... [etc.]. Dated 1645 old style, i.e. 1646 new style.
An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, for keeping of scandalous persons from the scacrament [sic] of the Lords-Supper, the enabling of congregations for the choyce of elders and supplying of defects in former ordinances and directions of Parliament concerning church-government
Great Britain. Parliament
March 16. 1645 [i.e. 1646]
Title within border of printer's ornaments. "Die Sabbathi, 14. Martii, 20 Octob. 1645. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsy...
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the present setling (without further delay) of the presbyteriall government in the Church of England
Great Britain. Parliament
1646
Title within border of printer's ornaments. "Die Veneris 5. Iunii 1646. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance concerning church-government be forthwith printed and publis...
A directory for the publique vvorship of God, throughout the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Together with an ordinance of Parliament for the taking away of the Book of common-prayer: and for establishing and observing of this present directory throughout the kingdom of England, and dominion of Wales. Die Jovis, 13. Martii, 1644. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance and directory bee forthwith printed and published: Joh: Brown, Cleric. Parliamentorum. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com
England and Wales. Parliament
1644 [i.e. 1645]
"The ordinance of Parliament for taking away of the Book of common-prayer" was enacted 3 Jan. 1645. With a preliminary order to print and a final contents leaf. Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
Jus divinum regiminis ecclesiastici: or, The divine right of church-government, asserted and evidenced by the holy Scriptures : according to the light whereof (besides many particulars mentioned after the preface) 1. The nature of a divine right is delineated. 2. The church-government which is of divine right is described. 3. This description in the several branches of it is explicated and confirmed. 4. The divine right of ecclesiastical censures, officers, and ruling assemblies is manifested. In all which it is apparent, that the Presbyteriall government, by preaching and ruling presbyters, in congregationall, classicall and synodall assemblies, may lay the truest claim to a divine right, according to the Scriptures
1647
With an index. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 29". Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.)