A45617
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Noah's dove, or, An epistle of peace directed to his intirely affected brethren, the Presbiterians and Independants as a probable means for their agreement and vnion / from Sir Iames Harington, Knight.
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Harrington, James, Sir, 1607-1680.
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1645
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Wing H815; ESTC R31528
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5,826
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14
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A79738
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Memorial for the members to be chosen to represent this church, at the ensuing General Assembly, humbly offered, by an Elder of the Church of Scotland.
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Elder of the Church of Scotland.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing C4231BA; ESTC T201223
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7,682
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9
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A56221
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Twelve considerable serious questions touching chvrch government sadly propounded (out of a reall desire of vnitie and tranquillity in church and state) to all sober-minded Christians, cordially affecting a speedy setled reformation, and brotherly Christian vnion in all our churches and denominations, now miserably wasted with civill unnatuall warres, and deplorably lacerated with ecclesiasticall dissentions / by William Prynne ...
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1644
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Wing P4117; ESTC R32182
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10,363
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9
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A35717
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Truth-triumphant in a dialogue between a Papist and a Quaker : wherein (I suppose) is made manifest, that quaking is the off-spring of popery : at least, the Papist and the Quaker, are (fratres uterini) both of one venter.
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Derby, Charles Stanley, Earl of, 1628-1672.
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1671
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Wing D1090B; ESTC R16515
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10,629
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18
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A32761
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A discourse concerning unction and washing of feet proving that they be not instituted sacraments or ordinances in the churches by Isaac Chauncy ...
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Chauncy, Isaac, 1632-1712.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing C3747; ESTC R6226
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14,849
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32
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A87820
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A moderate answer vnto Dr. Bastvvicks book; called Independency not Gods ordinance. Wherein is declared the manner how some churches in this city were gathered, and upon what tearmes their members were admitted; that so both the Dr. and the reader may judge, how near some beleevers who walk together in the fellowship of the gospell, do come in their practice to these apostolicall rules which are propounded by the Dr. as Gods method in gethering churches and admitting members. / By Hanserd Knollys. Printed and published according to order. Imprimatur, Ja: Cranford.
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Knollys, Hanserd, 1599?-1691.
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1645
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Wing K717; Thomason E293_5; ESTC R200159
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15,353
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23
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A91196
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Independency examined, vnmasked, refuted, by twelve new particular interrogatories: detecting both the manifold absurdities, inconveniences that must necessarily attend it, to the great disturbance of church, state, the diminution, subversion of the lawfull undoubted power of all christian magistrates, parliaments, synods: and shaking the chiefe pillars, wherwith its patrons would support it. / By William Prynne of Lincolnes Inne, Esquier.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1644
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Wing P3985; Thomason E257_3; ESTC R210043
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15,631
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15
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A92974
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Flagellum flagelli: or Doctor Bastwicks quarters beaten up in two or three Pomeridian exercises, by way of animadversion upon his first booke, intituled, Independency not Gods ordinance. / By J.S. M.A. Published by authoritie.
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Sadler, John, 1615-1674.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing S276; Thomason E298_25; ESTC R200240
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26
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A58946
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A seasonable treatise for this age occasioned by a letter written by one Mr. Woolsey prisoner in Norwich, to the then-exiled Church at Amsterdam; in which he endeavours to prove it unlawful to eat blood, things strangled, and things offered to idols, now in the times of the Gospel. Which letter is by the consent of the said Church answered; the grounds and reasons therein, examined and refuted; and the contrary thereunto proved from scripture: by Francis Johnson pastor Henry Ainsworth teacher Daniel Studley Stanshal Mercer elders of the same church. Written long since, but never published till now.
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Johnson, Francis, 1562-1618.; Ainsworth, Henry, 1571-1622?
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1657
(1657)
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Wing S2245; ESTC R220970
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16,657
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24
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A43040
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The sectaries downfall: or, A treatise of the calling of ministers Wherein the orthodox clergie are approved to be the onely true and lawfull pastors of the Church of God. That all others besides them, (pretend what they please) for their usurping the ministry, without any lawfull call, are but thieves and robbers, and seducers of the people. By William Harvey, minister of the Gospell of Iesus Christ.
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Harvey, William, fl. 1657-1705.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing H1093A; ESTC R218427
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16,757
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49
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A41557
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Plain dealing being a moderate general review of the Scots prelatical clergies proceedings in the latter reigns : with a vindication of the present proceedings in church affairs there.
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Gordon, John, M.D.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing G1285; ESTC R34919
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17,978
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37
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A58090
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Religio laici, or, A lay-mans faith touching the supream head and infallible guide of the church : in two letters to a friend in the country / by J. R. a convert of Mr. Bays's.
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J. R., Convert of Mr. Bays's.
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1688
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Wing R30; ESTC R16164
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20,013
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32
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A86482
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Certain queres modestly (though plainly) propounded to such as affect the congregational-way, and specially to Master Samuel Eaton and Mr. Timothy Taylor. With an epistle also directed to them concerning their late book intituled A defence of sundry positions, &c. / By Richard Hollingworth, Mancuniensis.
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Hollingworth, Richard, 1607-1656.
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1646
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Wing H2488; Thomason E316_16; ESTC R200531; ESTC R233855
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20,720
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31
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A85444
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The right of the Church asserted, against the povver usurped over it. By J. Gailhard, A.M. & D.
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Gailhard, J. (Jean)
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1660
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Wing G127; Thomason E1046_7; ESTC R208052
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21,398
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25
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A34532
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An account given of the principles & practices of several nonconformists wherein it appears that their religion is no other than what is profest in the Church of England in vindication of themselves and others of their perswasion, against the misrepresentation made of them, and in hearty desire of unity in the Church, and of peace and concord among all true Protestants, for the strengthening of their common interest, in this time of their common danger / written by Mr. John Corbet ...
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Corbet, John, 1620-1680.
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1682
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Wing C6251; ESTC R224970
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23,021
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37
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A61101
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A Protestants account of his orthodox holding in matters of religion at this present in difference in the church, and for his own and others better confirmation or rectification in the points treated on : humbly submitted to the censure of the Church of England.
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Spelman, Henry, Sir, 1564?-1641.; Spelman, John, Sir, 1594-1643.
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1642
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Wing S4940; ESTC R12772
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24,078
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35
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B23147
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Several plain truths manifested and declared from the spirit of God and born testimony to by Christ, the Apostles and Scriptures of truth. I. Concerning Mount-Sion. II. A distinction betwixt wars and armour in the Old Testament and the New. III. Concerning Cain. IV. Concerning uniformity and conformity. V. The authority of the Church of Christ. VI. Concerning exhorting and admonishing. VII. Concerning such as cry against orders, &c. By G.F.
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Fox, George, 1624-1691.
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1684
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Wing F1904A
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29
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A86483
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An examination of sundry Scriptures alleadged by our brethren, in defence of some particulars of their church-way. Humbly submitted to the sight and censure of any judicious divine: especially of such of the reverend godly-learned Assembly as vouchsafe to read it. By R. Hollingworth, M.A. of Magd. Col. Camb. Imprimatur, Ja. Cranford. Decemb. 17. 1644.
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Hollingworth, Richard, 1607-1656.
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1645
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Wing H2492; Thomason E24_6; ESTC R7700
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24,410
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32
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A96941
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A modell of the government of the church under the gospel, by presbyters, proved out of the holy scriptures, to be that one, onely uniform government of the universall visible church, and of all nationall, provinciall, classicall and congregationall churches: which is according to the will and appointment of Jesus Christ. Which may serve to stay such as are doubting, with hope of full satisfaction, and clear demonstration of this truth, shortly to be made by the reverend Assembly of Divines. / Composed by a Presbyterian minister of the city of London, and approved by divers of his learned brethren, and at their request published.
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Walker, George, 1581?-1651.
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1646
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Wing W362; Thomason E342_3; ESTC R200927
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24,926
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36
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A88586
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The main points of church-government and discipline; plainly and modestly handled by way of question and answer. Very useful to such as either want money to buy, or leasure to read larger tracts.
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Love, Christopher, 1618-1651.
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1649
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Wing L3167; Thomason E1182_11; ESTC R208163
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25,577
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63
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A50383
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Unity restor'd to the Church of England by John Mayer.
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Mayer, John, 1583-1664.
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1661
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Wing M1426; ESTC R28824
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26,506
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53
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A61661
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The doctrine of instituted churches explained and proved from the word of God by Solomon Stoddard ...
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Stoddard, Solomon, 1643-1729.
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1700
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Wing S5708; ESTC R16977
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26,719
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38
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A16944
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A sermon preached at Pauls-Crosse, May 30. 1626 vvherein may be seene whom we are to repute hereticks, and schismaticks, what sleights they vse to deceiue, Gods iust iudgements on them, and how we may escape those nets which they lay for vs : also good councell to the magistrate, minister, and subiects, necessary for these times / by Mattheuu Brookes.
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Brookes, Matthew, fl. 1626-1657.
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1626
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STC 3837; ESTC S4166
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50
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A07203
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Contentment in Gods gifts or some sermon notes leading to equanimitie and contentation. By Henry Mason parson of S. Andrews Vndershaft London
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Mason, Henry, 1573?-1647.
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1630
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STC 17604; ESTC S102845
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26,914
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126
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A42764
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A late dialogue betwixt a civilian and a divine concerning the present condition of the Church of England in which, among other particulars, these following are especially spoken of ...
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Gillespie, George, 1613-1648.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing G753; ESTC R15751
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28,350
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44
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A77780
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Antichrists transformations within, discovered by the light within.
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Bullock, Jeffery, of Sudbury.; Manning, Thomas, The Baptist.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing B5424A; ESTC R170865
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29,654
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36
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A34541
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The point of church-unity and schism discuss'd by a nonconformist, with respect to the church-divisions in England.
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Corbet, John, 1620-1680.
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1679
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Wing C6260; ESTC R37663
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30,758
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79
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A44094
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Some thoughts on a convocation and the notion of its divine right with some occasional reflections on the defence of the vindication of the deprived bishops.
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Hody, Humphrey, 1659-1707.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing H2346; ESTC R37493
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30,786
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42
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A29039
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A brief enquiry into the grounds and reasons, whereupon the infallibility of the Pope and the Church of Rome is said to be founded by Edward Bagshawe ...
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Bagshaw, Edward, 1629-1671.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing B404; ESTC R9275
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31,865
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56
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A40523
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The fall of a great visible idol by the coming of the invisible povver, and substance In this day and time of the lambs war which is come. Wherein Christ the true light is exalted at the right hand of God, who dwells and walkes in his people which are his temple. Which doth bring down the boasting baptists that hath highly exalted themselves upon the high and dark mountains of their own imaginations, as may be known by their own principles which are herein answered with something to the simple hearted that are among them, concerning water baptism and breaking of outward bread, which these baptists hath so much idolized in the night. From a true friend unto all that loves truth in the inward parts, in true love and pitty unto the lost sheep, that they may be of the house of Israel. Joseph Fuce.
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Fuce, Joseph.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing F2257A; ESTC R221567
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32,174
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39
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A68254
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A sermon preached at Paules Crosse the IX. of Nouember, 1589. By William Iames D. of Diuinitie, and deane of Christes-church in Oxford
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James, William, 1542-1617.
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1590
(1590)
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STC 14464; ESTC S122045
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32,294
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60
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A87825
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A modest plea for private mens preaching. Or An answer to a booke intituled, Private men no pulpit men; composed by Master Giles Workman. Wherein the thing in controversie is briefly debated; the examination of private mens preaching examined; also certain accusations wip'd away and removed. / By John Knowles a preacher of the gospel, formerly in and neer Glocester, now belonging to the life-guard of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax.
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Knowles, John, fl. 1646-1668.
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1648
(1648)
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Wing K730; Thomason E434_8; ESTC R206223
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32,543
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41
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A07038
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Oh read ouer D. Iohn Bridges, for it is worthy worke: or an epitome of the fyrste booke, of that right worshipfull volume, written against the puritanes, in the defence of the noble cleargie, by as worshipfull a prieste, Iohn Bridges, presbyter, priest or elder, doctor of Diuillitie, and Deane of Sarum Wherein the arguments of the puritans are wisely prevented, that when they come to answere M. Doctor, they must needes say some thing that hath bene spoken. Compiled for the behoofe and overthrow of the vnpreaching parsons, fyckers, and currats, that haue lernt their catechismes, and are past grace: by the reverend and worthie Martin Marprelat gentleman, and dedicated by a second epistle to the terrible priests. In this epitome, the foresaide fickers, [et]c. are very insufficiently furnished, with notable inabilitie of most vincible reasons, to answere the cauill of the puritanes. ...; Oh read over D. John Bridges. Epitome
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Marprelate, Martin, pseud.; Throckmorton, Job, 1545-1601, attributed name.; Penry, John, 1559-1593, attributed name.
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1588
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STC 17454; ESTC S112311
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32,960
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52
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A45153
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The question of re-ordination, whether, and how a minister ordained by the Presbytery, may take ordination also by the Bishop? by John Humfrey ...
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Humfrey, John, 1621-1719.
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1661
(1661)
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Wing H3704; ESTC R8105
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33,209
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104
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A82522
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The defence of sundry positions & scriptures for the Congregational-way justified: or An answer to an epistle written by Mr. Richard Hollingworth, unto S.E. and T.T. wherein he (in many particulars) chargeth them with injurious dealing against God, and against himselfe, in that booke of theirs, called A defence of sundry positions, &c. Containing a vindication from such charges and aspersions so laid upon them. As also a briefe answer to his large (if not unreasonable) demands, to have scripturall, or rationall answ. given to his 112 queries. / By Sam: Eaton teacher Tim: Taylor pastor [brace] of [brace] the church at Duckenfield in Cheshire. Published according to order.
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Eaton, Samuel, 1596?-1665.; Taylor, Timothy, 1611 or 12-1681.
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1646
(1646)
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Wing E120; Thomason E346_4; ESTC R24943
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33,505
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50
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A48813
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An answer to the Bishop of Oxford's reasons for abrogating the test impos'd on all members of Parliament anno 1678, Octob. 30 in these words, I, A.B., do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testifie, and declare, that I do believe that in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at, or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever, and that the invocation of adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Dais, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous / by a person of quality.
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Lloyd, William, 1627-1717.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing L2673; ESTC R977
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35,814
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60
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A31449
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Vindiciae vindiciarum, or, A further manifestation of M.J.C., his contradictions instanced in Vindiciae clavium being a rejoinder to his reply (to some few of those many contradictions) in his last book called, The way of Congregationall churches cleared, part 2 / by D.C.
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Cawdrey, Daniel, 1588-1664.
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1651
(1651)
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Wing C1641; ESTC R23919
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36,878
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62
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A55001
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A Platform of church discipline gathered out of the Word of God, and agreed upon by the elders, and messengers of the Churches, assembled in the Synod at Cambridge in New England, to be presented to the churches and Generall Court for their consideration and acceptance in the Lord, the eighth moneth, anno 1649.
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Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing P2396; ESTC W2574
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37,140
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44
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A92287
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The reasons of the Dissenting Brethren against the third proposition, concerning presbyterial government· Humbly presented.
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Westminster Assembly; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Answer of the Assembly of Divines unto the reasons of the seven Dissenting Brethren, against the proposition of divers congregations being united under one Presbyteriall government.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing R573; Thomason E27_14; ESTC R209981
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37,798
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45
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A53674
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A brief vindication of the non-conformists from the charge of schisme as it was managed against them in a sermon preached before the Lord Mayor by Dr. Stillingfleet, Dean of St. Pauls.
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Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing O723; ESTC R30840
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37,860
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60
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B21181
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The Jesuites policy to suppress monarchy proving out of their own writings that the Protestant religion is a sure foundation and principle of a true Christian / written by a person of honor.
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Derby, Charles Stanley, Earl of, 1628-1672.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing D1088
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39,304
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36
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A58837
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A narrative of the planting of the Massachusetts Colony anno 1628 with the Lords signal presence the first thirty years : also a caution from New-Englands apostle, the great Cotton, how to escape the calamity which might befall them or their posterity, and confirmed by the evangelist Norton, with prognosticks from the famous Dr. Owen concerning the fate of these churches, and animadversions upon the anger of God in sending of evil angels among us / published by Old Planters, the authors of the Old mens tears.
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Scottow, Joshua, 1618-1698.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing S2099; ESTC R33724
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39,314
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86
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A90879
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A voice from heaven: or, A testimony against the remainders of Antichrist yet in England: and in particular, the court of tryers for approbation of ministers. / Born by Gualter Postlethwait, pastor to a Church of Christ in Lewes in Sussex.
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Postlethwaite, Walter, d. 1671.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing P3022; Thomason E1498_3; ESTC R208640
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39,391
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112
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A90750
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A platform of church-discipline: Gathered out of the Word of God, and agreed upon by the elders and messengers of the Churches assembled in the Synod at Cambridge in Nevv-England: to be presented to the churches and General Court for their consideration and acceptance in the Lord.
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Congregational Churches in New England. Cambridge Synod.; Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.; Winslow, Edward, 1595-1655.
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1653
(1653)
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Wing P2398; Thomason E692_7; ESTC R206993
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39,996
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45
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A58927
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A Seasonable discourse shewing the unreasonableness and mischeifs [sic] of impositions in matters of religion recommended to serious consideration / by a learned pen.
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Learned pen.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing S2229; ESTC R34063
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41,323
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46
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A52148
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A short historical essay touching general councils, creeds, and impositions in matters of religion ... written by that ingenious and worthy gentleman, Andrew Marvell ...
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Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678.
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1680
(1680)
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Wing M888; ESTC R52
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41,646
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38
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A85410
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The controversie between episcopacy and presbytery stated and discussed, by way of letters, at the desire of a person of quality and learning. / By J. Gailhard, A.M. & D.
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Gailhard, J. (Jean)
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1660
(1660)
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Wing G119; Thomason E1083_3; ESTC R202264
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41,795
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51
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A41780
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Hear the church, or, An appeal to the mother of us all to all the baptized believers in England, exhorting them to stedfastness in the truth, according to the scriptures : together with some farther considerations of seven queries, sent to the baptized believers in Lincolnshire, concerning the judge of contriversies in matters of religion : in three parts / by Thomas Grantham.
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Grantham, Thomas, 1634-1692.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing G1536; ESTC R5931
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41,980
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66
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A77295
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The smoak of the Temple cleared, through the light of the Scripture· By the unworthiest of al the ministers of Christ Jo. Brayne.
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Brayne, John.
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1648
(1648)
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Wing B4332; Thomason E455_9; ESTC R205015
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42,833
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64
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A91884
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A moderate answer to Mr. Prins full reply to certaine observations on his first twelve questions: vvherein all his reasons and objections are candidly examined and refuted. A short description of the congregationall way discovered. Some arguments for indulgence to tender consciences modestly propounded. By the same author.
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Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665.; Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?, attributed name.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing R1676; Thomason E26_20; ESTC R13022
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43,033
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54
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A09313
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The letters patents of the presbyterie vvith the plea and fruits of the prelacie. Manifested out of the scriptures, fathers, ecclesiasticall histories, Papists, and sundrie other authors. By Iames Peregrin.
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[Peregin, James].; Partridge, James, attributed name. aut
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1632
(1632)
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STC 19622B.5; ESTC S103890
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43,655
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62
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A89790
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A declaration of the faith and order owned and practised in the Congregational Churches in England; agreed upon and consented unto by their elders and messengers in their meeting at the Savoy, Octob. 12. 1658.
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Congregational Church in England and Wales. Savoy Meeting (1658).; Owen, John, 1616-1683.; Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672.
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1659
(1659)
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Wing N1488; Thomason E968_4; ESTC R203024
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44,014
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43
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A52591
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A Declaration of the faith and order owned and practiced in the Congregational churches in England agreed upon and consented unto by their elders and messengers in their meeting at the Savoy, October 12, 1658.
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Owen, John, 1616-1683.; Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672.
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1659
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Wing N1487; ESTC R16855
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A75886
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A fannatick's testimony against swearing; being an ansvver to four books, published by John Tombes, Jeremiah Ives, and Theophilus Brabourne; but more especially to that by Henry Den. By Henry Adis, a baptized believer, undergoing the name of a free-willer; and also most ignomineously by the tongue of infamy, called a fannatick, or a mad man.
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Adis, Henry.
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1661
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Wing A583; Thomason E1084_2; ESTC R36719
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A32767
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Ecclesia enucleata: The temple opened: Or, A clear demonstration of the true gospel-church in its nature and consitution, according to the true doctrine and practice of Christ and his apostles. By I.C.
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Chauncy, Isaac, 1632-1712.
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1684
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Wing C3750; ESTC R215133
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A88947
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A modest & brotherly ansvver to Mr. Charles Herle his book, against the independency of churches. Wherein his foure arguments for the government of synods over particular congregations, are friendly examined, and clearly answered. Together, with Christian and loving animadversions upon sundry other observable passages in the said booke. All tending to declare the true use of synods, and the power of congregationall churches in the points of electing and ordaining their owne officers, and censuring their offendors. By Richard Mather teacher of the Church at Dorchester; and William Tompson pastor of the Church at Braintree in New-England. Sent from thence after the assembly of elders were dissolved that last met at Cambridg to debate matters about church-government.
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Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.; Tompson, William, d. 1666.
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1644
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Wing M1274; Thomason E37_19; ESTC R16954
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62
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A53095
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Ultimum vale, or, The last farewell of a minister of the Gospel to a beloved people by Matthevv Nevvcomen ...
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Newcomen, Matthew, 1610?-1669.
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1663
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Wing N914; ESTC R8564
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50,710
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82
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A18573
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The rooting out of the Romishe supremacie Wherein is declared, that the authoritie which the Pope of Rome doth challenge to him selfe ouer all Christian bishops and churches, is vnlawfully vsurped: contrarie to the expresse word and institution of our sauiour Iesu Christ: who did giue equall power and authoritie to all the apostles, bishops, and ministers of his Church, whereof he is the true corner stone, and only heade. Set foorth by William Chauncie Esq.
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Chauncie, William.
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1580
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STC 5103; ESTC S107788
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A70924
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Romes destruction, or, Expresse texts and necessary consequences drawn out of the word of God, for the condemning of the doctrine of the Roman church, and justifying of that of the reformed churches first written in French, by C.D.R., a French noble-man ; and now published in English, at the solicitation of divers religious men of this nation by Jam. Mountaine.
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C. D. R.; Mountaine, James.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing R11; ESTC R10609
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234
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A18079
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A second admonition to the parliament
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Cartwright, Thomas, 1535-1603, attributed name.
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1572
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STC 4713; ESTC S110798
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74
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A28884
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The pride and avarice of the clergie, viz. parsons, vicars & curats, hindering the reformation discovered in a plain and familiar dialogue between Philalethes and presbyter / by Abraham Boun, gent.
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Boun, Abraham.
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1650
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Wing B3836; ESTC R30307
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195
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A77129
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A conference between a Presbyterian minister, and a lawyer concerning all the material points that are in difference between the Presbyterian and the Independent, and in what particulars Presbyterie is an hinderance to Reformation. One great hinderance is, the mainteining of great parishes.
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Boun, Abraham.
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1651
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Wing B3835A; ESTC R230048
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206
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A74651
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The clergie in their colors or, the pride and avarice of the Presbyterian clergie hindering reformation: shewing, how from time to time they have not onely been the fomenters of this first and second war, but also by their horrid fallacies have to this present time deluded the common-vvealth. Discovered in a plain and familiar dialogue betvveen Philalethes and Presbyter.; Pride and avarice of the clergie.
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Boun, Abraham.
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1651
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Wing B3835; Thomason E1416_1; ESTC R209447
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199
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A00283
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A briefe and plaine declaration, concerning the desires of all those faithfull ministers, that haue and do seeke for the discipline and reformation of the Church of Englande which may serue for a iust apologie, against the false accusations and slaunders of their aduersaries.
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Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587, attributed name.; Fulke, William, 1538-1589, attributed name.; Travers, Walter, 1547 or 8-1635, attributed name.
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1584
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STC 10395; ESTC S111889
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158
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A93885
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Some observations and annotations upon the Apologeticall narration, humbly submitted to the Honourable Houses of Parliament; the most reverend and learned Divines of the Assembly, and all the Protestant Churches here in this island, and abroad.
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Steuart, Adam.
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1644
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Wing S5492; Thomason E34_23; ESTC R21620
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A45678
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The popish proselyte the grand fanatick. Or an antidote against the poyson of Captain Robert Everard's Epistle to the several congregations of the non-conformists
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Harrison, Joseph.
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1684
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Wing H900; ESTC R216554
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B12330
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Ane answer to the tractiue, set furth in the yeir of God. 1558. be maister Quintine Kennedy Commendatar, Abbote of Crosraguell, for the establisching of ane Christiane mannis conscience (as he alledgis) the forth and strenth of his Papistrie, and all vthers of his sect, as appearis weil be his epistle direct to the Protestantes, and prentit in the last part of this buik: maid be maister Iohne Dauidsone, Maister of the Paedagog of Glasgw.
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Davidson, John, ca. 1520-1572.; Kennedy, Quintin, 1520-1564. Compendius tractive conforme to the scripture.
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1563
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STC 6320; ESTC S114550
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71
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A57068
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The tabernacle of God with men, or, The visible church reformed a discourse of the matter and discipline of the visible church, tending to reformation / by Richard Resbury ...
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Resbury, Richard, 1607-1674.
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1649
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Wing R1136A; ESTC R32282
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82
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A67624
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An answer to certain observations of W. Bridges, concerning the present warre against His Majestie whereby hee pretends to justifie it against that hexapla of considerations, viz. theologicall, historicall, legall, criticall, melancholy, and foolish : wherein, as he saith, it is look't upon by the squint-eyed multitude.
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Warmstry, Thomas, 1610-1665.
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1643
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Wing W879; ESTC R38489
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56,563
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74
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A90720
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Sectaries vnmasked and confuted. By the treating upon divers points of doctrine in debate betwixt the Presbyterialists and sectarists, Anabaptists, Independents, and Papists. / By George Palmer wel-wisher to a warrantable uniformity in godly religious exercises.
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Palmer, George, b. 1596 or 7.
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1647
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Wing P229; Thomason E396_27; ESTC R201662
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61
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A34693
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Singing of Psalmes a Gospel-ordinance, or, A Treatise wherein are handled these particulars 1. Touching the duty itselfe, 2. Touching the matter to be sung, 3. Touching the singers, 4. Touching the manner of singing / by John Cotton ...
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Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
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1650
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Wing C6457; ESTC R37666
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75
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A90063
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Irenicum; or, An essay towards a brotherly peace & union, between those of the congregational and presbyterian way; shewing out of the most learned and renowned divines of the congregational way, that their positions concerning 1. Church matters and members. 2. Church constitution and form. 3. Church state. 4. Church officers and ordination. 5. Church government and censures. 6. Church combinations and synods. 7. Communion with and separation from churches. are sufficient for the establishing a firme and lasting peace between them and the Presbyterians ... In pursuance of the good design begun at the Savoy, where it was agreed, and declared, that such reforming churches as consist of persons sound in the faith, and of conversation becoming the Gospel, ought not to refuse the communion of each other ... Drawn up and published by Discipulus de Tempore Junior.
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Newcomen, Matthew, 1610?-1669.; D. T.
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1659
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Wing N910; Thomason E978_1; ESTC R202985
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89
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A50949
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The reason of church-government urg'd against prelaty by Mr. John Milton ; in two books.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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1641
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Wing M2175; ESTC R3223
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68
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A10834
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A iust and necessarie apologie of certain Christians, no lesse contumeliously then commonly called Brownists or Barrowists. By Mr. Iohn Robinson, pastor of the English Church at Leyden, first published in Latin in his and the churches name over which he was set, after translated into English by himself, and now republished for the speciall and common good of our own countrimen; Apologia justa et necessaria quorundum Christianorum, aeque contumeliose ac communiter, dictorum Brownistarum sive Barrowistarum. English
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Robinson, John, 1575?-1625.
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1625
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STC 21108; ESTC S102955
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74
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B20727
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The keyes of the kingdom of heaven and power thereof according to the word of God / by Mr. Iohn Cotton ...
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Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
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1644
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Wing C6437
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71
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A30632
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The nature of church-government freely discussed and set out in three letters.
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Burthogge, Richard, 1638?-ca. 1700.
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1691
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Wing B6152; ESTC R30874
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61,000
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56
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A30650
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A vindicaton of churches, commonly called Independent, or, A briefe answer to two books the one, intituled, Twelve considerable serious questions, touching church-government, the other, Independency examined, unmasked, refuted, &c. : both lately published by William Prinne ... / Henry Burton ...
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Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.
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1644
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A81501
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The Discipline and order of particular churches, no novelty. Proved from Scripture, reason, autiquity, and the most eminent modern divines. Or, A discourse of the church, in a scripture notion, with her extent, power and practice, tending to moderate the minds of men, toward dissenters in matters ecclesiastical, and to acquit such from the charge of innovation, faction, separation, schism, and breach of union and peace in the church, who cannot conform in many things to the rules, canons, and practices of others. / By a Lover of truth, peace, unity, and order.
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Lover of truth, peace, unity, and order.
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1675
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Wing D1558A; ESTC R174652
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98
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A34675
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A defence of Mr. John Cotton from the imputation of selfe contradiction, charged on him by Mr. Dan. Cavvdrey written by himselfe not long before his death ; whereunto is prefixed, an answer to a late treatise of the said Mr. Cavvdrey about the nature of schisme, by John Owen ...
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Cotton, John, 1584-1652.; Owen, John, 1616-1683. Of schisme.
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1658
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Wing C6427; ESTC R2830
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A77507
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The sacred and soveraigne church-remedie: or, The primitive and apostolicall way of composing ecclesiasticall differences, and establishing the churches of Christ. Wherein the authority and utility of lawfull councels and synods is asserted and vindicated, and divers of the sad controversies of the times modestly debated; first preached in the parish church of great Yarmouth, and now published for a preservative against the poyson of anti-synodall suggestions, and a preparative to the receiving of what mercy God shall please to convey unto his Church in this kingdome, through the hands of the present reverend Assembly of Divines. / By John Brinsley.
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Brinsley, John, 1600-1665.
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1645
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Wing B4725; Thomason E269_27; ESTC R212361
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94
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A90287
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A review of the true nature of schisme, with a vindication of the Congregationall churches in England, from the imputation thereof unjustly charged on them by Mr D. Cawdrey, preacher of the Word at Billing in Northampton-shire. / By John Owen D.D.
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Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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1657
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Wing O803; Thomason E1664_1; ESTC R203102
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A78437
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Vindiciæ clavium: or, A vindication of the keyes of the kingdome of Heaven, into the hands of the right owners. Being some animadversions upon a tract of Mr. I.C. called, The keyes of the kingdome of Heaven. As also upon another tract of his, called, The way of the churches of Nevv-England. Manifesting; 1. The weaknesse of his proofes. 2. The contradictions to himselfe, and others. 3. The middle-way (so called) of Independents, to be the extreme, or by-way of the Brownists. / By an earnest well-wisher to the truth.
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Cawdrey, Daniel, 1588-1664.
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1645
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Wing C1640; Thomason E299_4; ESTC R200247
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116
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A41790
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A sigh for peace, or, The cause of division discovered wherein the great Gospel promise of the Holy Ghost, and the doctrine of prayer with imposition of hands, as the way ordained of God to seek for it, is asserted and vindicated, as the interest and duty of Christs disciples in general : in answer to a book intituled A search for schism / by Tho. Grantham ...
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Grantham, Thomas, 1634-1692.
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1671
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Wing G1548; ESTC R39437
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69,616
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172
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A37205
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The power of Congregational churches asserted and vindicated in answer to a treatise of Mr. J. Paget intituled The defence of church-government exercised in classes and synods / by John Davenport.
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Davenport, John, 1597-1670.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing D362; ESTC R24876
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69,647
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176
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A32762
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The divine institution of congregational churches, ministry and ordinances [as has bin professed by those of that persuasion] asserted and proved from the word of God / by Isaac Chauncy ...
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Chauncy, Isaac, 1632-1712.
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1697
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Wing C3748; ESTC R38739
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A65980
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Antichrist's strongest hold overturned, or, The foundation of the religion of the people called Quakers bared and razed in a debate had with some of them in the castle at Lancaster and in an additional account of the light within ..., here also is shewed the occasion of their rise and growth, together with the right way of discovering their secret delusions ..., hereunto is annexed an appendix wherein their evil language is discovered ... / all which is published ... by J.W.
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Wigan, John.
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1651
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Wing W2096; ESTC R30213
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71,934
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A87575
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The angel of the Church of Ephesus no bishop of Ephesus, distinguished in order from, and superior in power to a presbyter. As it was lately delivered in a collation before the Reverend Assembly of divines. By Constant Jessop Minister of the Word at Fifeild in Essex. Imprimatur Charles Herle.
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Jessop, Constantine, 1601 or 2-1658.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing J699; Thomason E42_22; ESTC R11787
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72,800
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73
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A91883
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Liberty of conscience: or The sole means to obtaine peace and truth. Not onely reconciling His Majesty with His subjects, but all Christian states and princes to one another, with the freest passage for the gospel. Very seasonable and necessary in these distracted times, when most men are weary of war, and cannot finde the way to peace.
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Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?; Walwyn, William, 1600-1681, attributed name.
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1643
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Wing R1675; Thomason E39_1; ESTC R20544
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74
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A39282
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Vindiciæ catholicæ, or, The rights of particular churches rescued and asserted against that meer (but dangerous) notion of one catholick, visible, governing church ... wherein by Scripture, reason, antiquity, and later writers, first, the novelty, peril, scandal, and untruth of this tenet are cleerly demonstrated, secondly, all the arguments for it, produced by the Rev. Apollonius, M. Hudson, M. Noyes, the London ministers, and others, are examined and dissolved ... / by John Ellis, Jun.
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Ellis, John, 1606?-1681.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing E593; ESTC R18753
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75,919
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94
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A10190
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Lord bishops, none of the Lords bishops. Or A short discourse, wherin is proved that prelaticall jurisdiction, is not of divine institution, but forbidden by Christ himselfe, as heathenish, and branded by his apostles for antichristian wherin also sundry notable passages of the Arch-Prelate of Canterbury in his late booke, intituled, A relation of a conference, &c. are by the way met withall.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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1640
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STC 20467; ESTC S115311
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76,101
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90
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A52036
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An answer to a booke entitvled An hvmble remonstrance in which the originall of liturgy, episcopacy is discussed : and quares propounded concerning both : the parity of bishops and presbyters in Scripture demonstrated : the occasion of their imparity in antiquity discovered : the disparity of the ancient and our moderne bishops manifested : the antiquity of ruling elders in the church vindicated : the prelaticall church bownded / written by Smectymnvvs.
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Smectymnuus.; Milton, John, 1608-1674.
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1641
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Wing M748; ESTC R21898
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76,341
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112
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A75492
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A consideration of certaine controversies at this time agitated in the kingdome of England, concerning the government of the church of God. / Written at the command and appointment of the Walachrian classis, by Guilielmus Apollonii, minister of the Word of God at Middleburgh. And sent from the Walachrian churches, to declare the sense and consent of their churches, to the Synod at London. Octob. 16. 1644. Stilo novo. Translated out of Latine accorning to the printed copy.
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Apollonius, Willem, 1602 or 3-1657.
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1645
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Wing A3535; Thomason E1155_2; ESTC R208676
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A00637
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A counter-poyson modestly written for the time, to make aunswere to the obiections and reproches, wherewith the aunswerer to the Abstract, would disgrace the holy discipline of Christ.
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Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587, attributed name.; Stoughton, William, fl. 1584, attributed name.; Jacob, Henry, 1563-1624, attributed name.
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1584
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STC 10770; ESTC S101936
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204
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A70471
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A treatise of the episcopacy, liturgies, and ecclesiastical ceremonies of the primitive times and of the mutations which happened to them in the succeeding ages gathered out of the works of the ancient fathers and doctors of the church / by John Lloyd, B.D., presbyter of the church of North-Mimmes in Hertfordshire.
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Lloyd, John, Presbyter of the Church of North-Mimmes.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing L2655A; ESTC R21763
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79,334
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101
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A95679
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Gainsayer convinced: or, An answer to a certain scandalous paper, subscribed and sent by certain seduced and seditious people to a minister in the countrey: in which the calling of the ministry of the Church of England, the nature of a visible church, the power of the magistrate under the gospel, the right of tithes, with many other points now in controversie, are briefly, fully and plainly cleared, to the satisfaction of those that are wavering; also much of the spirit and many of the errours of the Anabaptists of these daies (who call themselves saints) discovered and confuted. / By T.T. Preacher of the word at Kemble in Wiltshire.
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Thache, Thomas, b. 1616 or 17.
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1649
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Wing T827; Thomason E568_1; ESTC R206240
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79,821
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83
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A53671
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A brief instruction in the worship of God, and discipline of the churches of the New Testament, by way of question and answer with an explication and confirmation of those answers.
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Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing O721; ESTC R9489
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80,905
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A41067
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A touch-stone, or, A perfect tryal by the Scriptures, of all the priests, bishops, and ministers, who have called themselves, the ministers of the Gospel whose time and day hath been in the last ages past, or rather in the night of apostacy : they are tried and weighed by the Scriptures of truth, and are found out of the life and power of the scriptures, and out of the spirit and doctrine of them that gave them forth, and quite contrary to their principle and practice, both Papists and Protestants : unto which is annexed, Womens speaking justified, &c.
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Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing F639; ESTC R7178
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82,431
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96
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A29130
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An husbandmans harrow to pull down the ridges of the presbyteriall government and to smooth, a little, the independent ... containing divers new and unanswerable arguments ... / written by Ellis Bradshavv ...
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Bradshaw, Ellis.
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1649
(1649)
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Wing B4144; ESTC R1233
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82,907
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112
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A31348
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Catholicism without popery an essay to render the Church of England a means and a pattern of union to the Christian world.
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Hooke, John, 1655-1712.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing C1497; ESTC R8878
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84,579
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A89779
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The temple measured: or, A brief survey of the temple mystical, which is the instituted church of Christ. Wherein are solidly and modestly discussed, most of the material questions touching the constitution and government of the visible church militant here on earth. Together with the solution of all sorts of objections which are usually framed against the model and platform of ecclesiastical polity, which is here asserted and maintained. In particular here are debated, the points of so much controversie, touching the unity of the church, the members of the church, the form of the church, and church covenant, the power of the church, the officers of the church, and their power in church-government, the power of magistrates about the church, and some church acts, as admission of members, and other things set down in the table before the book. / By James Noyes teacher of the church at Newbery in New England.
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Noyes, James, 1608-1656.
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1646
(1646)
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Wing N1460; Thomason E359_12; ESTC R201171
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85,622
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104
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