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[The city-ministers unmasked, or The hypocrisie and iniquity of fifty nine of the most eminent of the clergy, in and about the city of London] : [Cleerly discovered out of two of their own pamphlets, one intituled, A serious and faithful representation; the other, A vindication of the ministers of the Gosped, in and about the city of London. Together with a prophesie of John Hus, touching the choosing of a new ministry, and an ancient prophetical farewel of Hildegards, to the old corrupt ministry both very useful for the knowledge of the long deceived nations.
22 April, 1647. Remedies for removing some obstructions in church-government. : Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these remedies for removing some obstructions in church-government, be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com
A Farther account from several letters of the continuation of the cruel persecution of the people called Quakers in Bristol, without regard to age or sex. : With copies of several warrants, by which some of them were committed
A Plain favlt in plain-English. : And the same in Doctor Fearne: who (upon different grounds) build one error; but this is the best of it, that their difference destroyes the same error, which they would build upon the ruine of Parliaments
A Short discourse, tovching the cause of the present unhappy distractions; and distempers in this Kingdome, and the ready meanes to compose, and quiet them.
A battaile fought betvveen a Presbyterian cock of the right breed, and a craven of the Independent breed. : With the cravens desire, that the quarrell may be ended, either upon Tower-Hill, or at the narrow place turning up to Padington. Also the sad complaint the craven made to some of his friends at his death, that he could not be buryed, and intomb'd as Presbytery John was, he therefore only desires one of the beadles of Bride-Well to be his excequetor. With the Presbyterian cocks epistle to the heads-man
A bloody plot discovered against the Independents: : wherein is laid open, the manner of this horrid conspiracie, and how it should have been executed. With the place and hour when this fatall blow should have been given. Whereunto is annexed: sixe propositions presented to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax; concerning certain arguments hald and maintained by the Independents
A brief discourse proving independency, in church-government, destructive to the positive lawes of this kingdome, and inconsistent therewith.
A brief history of the rise, growth, reign, supports, and sodain fatal foyl of popery, during the three years and an half of James the Second, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland : Together with a description of the six popish pillars, the Anabaptists, Presbyterians, Quakers, Independents, Roman-Catholicks, & popish church-men. The perpetual addressers of the King
A briefe discourse, declaring the impiety and unlawfulnesse of the new Covenant with the Scots. : Together with the Covenant it selfe
A brotherly exhortation from the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, to their brethren in England
A case of conscience resolved: : concerning ministers medling with state matters in their sermons: and how far they are obliged by the Covenant to interpose in the affairs of civil government.
A caveat for covenant-contemners and covenant-breakers.
A charme for Canterburian spirits, : which (since the death of this arch-prelate) have appeared in sundry shapes, and haunted divers houses in the city of London. With his graces waftage over the Red Sea of Cocitus in Charons Ferry-boat; and his magnificent entertainment into the dæmoniack court
A conference between a Bensalian bishop and an English doctor, concerning church-government. : Shewing the difference betwixt that of Bensalia, and the Church of England. Together with a letter from the Bishop of Bensalia to the Archbishop of Canterbury, in order to the healing of our church-differences. Being part of the history of a terra incognita lately discover'd in a voyage by the north-east to China
A consideration of the papists reasons of state and religion, for toleration of poperie in England : intimated in their supplication vnto the Kings Maiestie, [and] the states of the present Parliament
A convocation speech,
A counter-plot against popery. : Suggested by way of short considerations, touching the necessity and usefulnesse of some agents, to correspond betwixt the Protestant churches, in matters of publike edification
A declaration and brotherly exhortation of the Generall Assembly of the Church of Scotland : to their brethren of England
A declaration and brotherly exhortation of the Generall Assembly of the Church of Scotland, : to their brethren of England
A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, : concerning the pressing necessities of thes kingdome, caused by the traiterous and bloody counsels and attempts of those pernicious and desperate councellors, still about the King, and protected by him, while they more and more manifest their implacable enmity to our religion, the Parliament, and peace of all his Majesties good subjects and dominions; endeavouring with fire and sword to root out our religion, and all that professe it here, as they still proceed to do in Ireland. Die Sabbathi 7. Ian. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration shall be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown. Cler. Parliamentorum
A declaration of the Parliament of Scotland, concerning the government of that kingdom, and the deposing of His Majesty from executing any power, untill he hath signed the propositions concerning religion and the Covenant. : Whereunto is annexed, His Majesties desires to the Parliament of England: and the determination of both Housss [sic] thereupon
A declaration of the representations of the Kirke of Scotland, : in behalfe of the Kings Majesty, and for the keeping of the Covenant, their desires in behalfe of the Parliament of England, the Synod of Divines, the Committee of Estates, the Assembly of Divines of Scotland, and for truth and peace. And against the number, policy, and power of the sectaries in England. Concerning which, a solemne day of humiliation was appointed to be kept thorowout the Kirke of Scotland, on Sunday the 25. of July. 1647
A dialogue betwee the devil, the Pope and the chancellor.
A dialogue or, discourse betwixt two old acquaintance of contrary opinions, : the way as they were ryding from Northampton neere unto Holmby House, concerning our present government by elders. By O.B
A discoursive coniecture vpon the reasons that produce a desired event of the present troubles of Great Britaine, different from those of Lower Germanie : Considered in the maine passages that seeme parallel, but upon a further survey are discovered to be otherwise. By Calybute Downing, L.L.D. pastor of Hackney
A discoursive coniecture vpon the reasons that produce a desired event of the present troubles of Great Britaine, different from those of Lower Germanie. : Considered in the maine passages that seeme parallel, but upon a further survey are discovered to be otherwise.
A discoursive coniectvre vpon the reasons that produce a desired event of the present troubles of Great Britaine, different from those of Lower Germanie. : Considered in the maine passages that seeme parallel, but upon a further survey are discovered to be otherwise.
A discovery of seducers that creep into houses.
A discovery of the great fantasie, or, Phantasticall conceitednesse. : That is to say, of the antichristian blindnes of those, that out of a meer false imagination and phantasticall conceitednesse, do hold themselves to be Christians, sprituall divines, deputies and messengers or spokes-men of Christ, and take upon them, as mediatours, to save others, whom they call the secular lay-men; therewithall, reviling, traducing, condemning, excommunicating, persecuting, exiling, and putting to death the true children of God, for not yeelding unto this phantasie of theirs, conceiving, that therein they do God great service, when they busie themselves in weeding the ground thus, according to their phantasies, and endeavouring to save the angels a labour against the time of the harvest. Together with a discovery of the great arch-whore, and her paramours or lovers, whereof the spirit of God beareth witnesse
A discovery of the notorious proceedings of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, in bringing innovations into the church, and raising up troubles in the state; : his pride in riding in his coach when the King himselfe went along on foot, and being reproved, would not alight. With his tyrannicall government both in himselfe and his agents.
A fresh discovery of some prodigious new wandring-blasing-stars, & firebrands, stiling themselves nevv-lights, : firing our church and state into new combustions. Divided into ten sections, comprising severall most libellous, scandalous, seditious, insolent, uncharitable, (and some blasphemous) passages; published in late unlicensed printed pamphlets, against the ecclesiasticall jurisdiction and power of parliaments, councels, synods, Christian kings and magistrates, in generall; the ordinances and proceedings of this present Parliament, in speciall: the national covenant, assembly, directory, our brethren of Scotland, Presbyterian government; the Church of England, with her ministers, worship; the opposers of independent novelties; ... Whereunto some letters and papers lately sent from the Sommer-Islands, are subjoyned, relating the schismaticall, illegal, tyrannical proceedings of some Independents there, in gathering their new-churches, to the great distraction and prejudice of that plantation.
A fresh discovery of some prodigious new wandring-blasing-stars, & firebrands, stiling themselves nevv-lights, firing our church and state into new combustions. : Divided into ten sections, comprising severall most libellous, scandalous, seditious, insolent, uncharitable, (and some blasphemous) passages; published in late unlicensed printed pamphlets, against the ecclesiasticall jurisdiction and power of parliaments, councels, synods, Christian kings and magistrates, in generall; the ordinances and proceedings of this present Parliament, in speciall: the nationall covenant, assembly, directory, our brethren of Scotland, Presbyterian government; the Church of England, with her ministers, worship; the opposers of independent novelties; ... Whereunto some letters and papers lately sent from the Sommer-Islands, are subjoyned, relating the schismaticall, illegal, tyrannicall proceedings of some Independents there, ...
A fresh discovery of some prodigious new wandring-blasing-stars, & firebrands, stiling themselves new-lights. : Firing our church and state into new combustions. Divided into ten sections, comprising severall most libellous, scandalous, seditious, insolent, uncharitable, (and some blasphemous) passages; published in late unlicensed printed pamphlets, against the ecclesiasticall jurisdiction and power of parliaments, councels, synods, Christian kings and magistrates, in generall; the ordinances and proceedings of this present Parliament, in speciall: the national covenant, assembly, directory, our brethren of Scotland, Presbyterian government; the Church of England, with her ministers, worship; the opposers of independent novelties; ...
A gagge for lay-preachers.
A glance on the Ecclesiastical Commission: : being a discourse concerning the power of making and altering ecclesiastical laws, and the settling religion; whether it belongs to our kings alone, and a convocation: or,whether it must not be asserted rather, [hand] no medling with law-making, or law-mending, (whether ecclesiastical or temporal,) but by authority of Parliament?
A glasse for vveak ey'd citizens: or a vindication of the pious, prudent and peaceable petition (to the Honorable the Lord Mayor, aldermen and commons in Common-Councel assembled) now in agitation, : from the false aspersions and calumniations of a seditious pamphlet, intituled, A dialogue, &c. By one that hath taken, and desires to keep his covenant. Very usefull for all that have subscribed the petition. Published according to order
A good souldier, maintaining his militia, and posturing himself, as the servants of the Lord, now and in all ages have postured the kingdomes; : wherein the right-hand of the Lord with his servants directing their way, and blessing their worke; and all His ordinances, fasting, praying, preaching, &c. unto the nation; is declared as mightily, as it was by the resurrection from the dead, whether we respect a nation or a man only. Here is a register of Gods blessings and Satans curses; a record of the (megaleia,) the great and admiral salvations, which God has wrought for the (Righteous) nation, and the man there: And of the terrible things Hee has done against His adversaries these foure last yeares. Humbly presented to the House of Parliament and Assembly of Divines. With a discovery of the loyall convert, that he is quite turned from his God, his King and his kingdome: a most disloyall person to all three
A grave and serious advice of the ministers of the Kirk of Scotland : to masters of families that they may govern according to the word of God
A just correction and inlargement of a scandalous bill of the mortality of the malignant clergie of London, and other parts of the kingdome, which have been justly sequestred from their pastorall-charges, and since that (some of them) defunct, by reason of the contageous infection of the prelaticall pride and malignancie of their owne spirits; since the yeare 1641. to this present year 1647. Together with the severall pernicious casualties of the same. Or, A succinct traiterologie, : in answer to a lying martyrologie, and catalogue of the gracelesse, and godlesse, lazy Levites, and proud prelaticall priests of the City of London, and beyond the liberties thereof, who have been justly imprisoned and deprived of their estates ... Serving for London, especially, and the liberties thereof, with the out-parishes; together with most parts of the whole kingdome, both city and country.
A justification of the pious and solemn league and covenant : made and entered into, by the representative bodies of the three kingdoms. Against malignant extremes, of many cavilling contendings of hereticks, carnal libertines, and of ridged, uncharitable, and ignorant separatists
A lamentable representation of the effects of the present toleration. : Especially as to the increase of blasphemy and damnable errours by the liberty of teaching and printing of them, to the great damage of religion, and the provoking the Lord Jesus to destroy the present government, and to inflict ruine and desolation upon these nations. Together with a proposal of some good work for Christian legislators. Humbly laid at the feet of His Highness the Lord Protector, and every member of the High Court of Parliament.
A letter from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, conceraing [sic] the abuses and injuries done to certain godly ministers placed in livings by authority of Parliament. : Together with an ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for preventing the like for the future. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter and ordinance be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com
A letter of an Independent, to his honoured friend in London.
A letter of many ministers in old England, requesting the judgement of their reverend brethren in New England concerning nine positions. : Written Anno Dom. 1637. Together with their answer thereunto returned, anno 1639. And the reply made unto the said answer, and sent over unto them, anno 1640. By Simeon Ash, and William Rathband
A letter to Dr. W. Payne
A letter to a person of quality, concerning the fines received by the church at its restoration, wherein, by the instance of one of the richest cathedrals a very fair guess may be made at the receipts and disbursements of all the rest. By a prebend of the Church of Canterbury
A letter vvritten by a learned and reverent divine, to William Laud, now L. Bishop of Canterbury: : concerning his inclination to popery, perswading him not to halt betweene two opinions, but to be stedfast to the Protestant religion
A message sent from the kingdom of Ireland to a member of the Army, under the command of His Excellency the Lord Generall Fairfax, : concerning their proceedings in this nation, and the crowning of their heads with laurel. With severall quæries, touching the bleeding condition of both nations, viz. I. Whether there be any way to unite the representative body of a state, and cut the heart in the middle. II. Can a kingdom think you stand fast, and the affections of men in it tatter to and fro. III. Shall the Presbyterian strive to get a vote one day, and the Independent another the next, that so the day following you may be the fitter to clash one another a pieces; and doe you think this way to better and settle a kingdom? Imprimatur, Theo: Jennings
A moderate reply to the citie-remonstrance : presented to the High Court of Parliament the 26 of May, 1646. Containing severall reasons why many well affected citizens cannot assent thereunto. Published according to order
A moderate reply to the citie-remonstrance; : presented to the High Court of Parliament the 26 of May, 1646. Containing severall reasons why many well affected citizens cannot assent thereunto. Published according to order
A monstrous dispute: or, The language of the beast, : in two men professing themselves ministers of the Gospel; both proved at a publike dispute in Lumber-street, Oct. 12. 1653. I. That they are no men, but beasts. II. That they are no ministers, but monsters. William Erbery
A most glorious representation of the incomparable free grace of Christ, : faithfully, fully, and freely offering himself, at all times, by all manner of means, to all sorts of sinners, under the sound of the gospel. Answering all objections, of all sorts of men, which formerly kept them from coming to Him. Stating the question about universall redemption, in an unusuall way, whereby to escape the rocks on both sides, on which many have split: confuting them that do denie justification by faith; and others assertion of eternall actuall justification, before men do beleeve. Setling many cases of conscience that arise in a perplexed soul about his inward spirituall condition. And lastly prescribing severall divine soliloquies, and soul-wrastlings with Christ, whereby to fall in, and fully close with him by faith. Lisenced by authoritie
A motion humbly presented to the consideration of the honourable, the committee of the high Court of Parliament. : Consisting of 18. queres, concerning the Booke of Common-Prayer. October 8. 1641. As also, an honourable speech, made by Mr. Pymme
A necessary examination of a dangerous design and practice against the interest and soveraignty of the nation and Common-wealth of England, by the Presbytery at Belfast in the province of Vlster in Ireland; : in their scandalous, malicious and treasonable libel, by them called, A necessary presentation of the present and eminent danger to religion, lawes and liberties, arising from the late and present practises of the sectarian party in England: together with an exhortation to duties, relating to the covenant, unto all within our charge, and to all the well-affected within the kingdome, by the Presbytery at Belfast, Feb. 15. 1649
A nevv declaration out of orient: or, from the rising up of Mount Zion, the beloved city of God : the New Jerusalem. Viz. that the mountaine where the house of the Lord standeth shall yet assuredly in these present and last times, upon the ruines of the sectarian state of Babel be made higher then all mountains, and exalted above all the hills. .
A nevv declaration out of orient: or, from the rising up of Mount Zion, the beloved city of God, the New Jerusalem. : Viz. that the mountaine where the house of the Lord standeth shall yet assuredly in these present and last times, upon the ruines of the sectarian state of Babel be made higher than all mountains, and exalted above all the hills. .
A new declaration out of orient: or, From the rising up of Mount Zion, the beloved city of God, the New Jerusalem. : Viz. that the mountaine where the house of the Lord standeth shall yet assuredly in these present and last times, upon the ruines of the sectarian state of Babel be made higher than all mountains, and exalted above all the hills. .
A new discovery of some Romish emissaries, Quakers; : as likewise of some popish errors, unadvisedly embraced, pursued by our anticommunion ministers. Discovering the dangerous effects of their discontinuing the frequent publick administration of the Lords Supper; the popish errors whereon it is bottomed; perswading the frequent celebration of it, to all visible church-members, with their free-admission thereunto; and prescribing some legal regal remedies to redress the new sacrilegious detaining of it from the people, where their ministers are obstinate.
A new looking-glasse, wherein some ministers may very cleerly see their owne faces how they have besmeared them, if they will but have patience to looke into it
A new-yeers gift for the Parliament and Armie: : shewing what the kingly power is; and that the cause of those that they call Diggers is the life and marrow of that cause the Parliament hath declared for, and the Army fought for; the perfecting of which work, will prove England to be the first of nations, of the tenth part of the city Babylon, that fals off from the Beast first, and that sets the Crown upon Christs head, to govern the world in righteousness:
A plain and faithfull discovery of a beame in Master Edwards his eye. Or A moderate ansvver to the substance of the first and second part of Gangrena. : Especially to his prophesie; wherein some of his stories are refuted; the manner of his comming by them questioned. His double dealing detected. Capt. Paul Hobson with some others, vindicated. Mr. Josiah Rycraft examined. Mr. Edwards unparalleld partiality, is impartially declared, and his prophesie truly reflected.
A plea for congregationall government: or, A defence of the Assemblies petition, against Mr. John Saltmarsh. : Wherein is plainly discovered, that in his reasons against the divine right of Presbytery, under pretence of opposing the Assemblies petition, he doth as much oppose the congregationall way, and goes about utterly to overthrow all church-government, ministery, baptisme, and all church-ordinances whatsoever; and wholly to subvert the authority of the civill magistrate in all matters of religion. And, the Assemblies petition vindicated from his exceptions, by principles common both to the Presbyterian and the congregationall way; there being nothing in that petition but what is agreeable to the principles of both wayes. Published according to order
A proclamation by his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax: : concerning the proceedings of some ministers of the Church of England. The copy of a petition to the Kings Majestie with a representation of the desires of divers clergy-men. And His Excellencies resolution concerning the insolencies exercised by some, to abuse his Excellency and his Councell of Warre
A reply of two of the brethren to A.S. : wherein you have observations on his considerations, annotations, &c. Upon the apologeticall narration. With a plea for libertie of conscience for the apologists church way; against the cavils of the said A. S. formerly called M. S. to A. S. Humbly submitted to the judgements of all rationall, and moderate men in the world. With a short survey of W. R. his Grave confutation of the separation, and some modest, and innocent touches on the letter from Zeland, and Mr. Parker's from New-England
A reply to a letter printed at Newcastle : vnder the name of an answer, sent to the ecclesiasticall Assembly at London, about matters concerning the king, and the government of the church. With the copy of the said letter to the Assembly, in the name of John Deodate, D. D. Also, a certificate from one of the scribes of the Assembly at London
A sacred decretal, or Hue and cry. : From his superlative holinesse, Sir Symon Synod, for the apprehension of Reverend young Martin Mar-Priest. Wherein are displaid many witty synodian conceits, both pleasant and commodious
A short conference between a scrupling Presbyterian, and a Puritan concerning maintenance for the gospel ministrie : wherein dialogue-wise is lovingly argued; whether tythes, or any other stinted proportion of mens estates, may now under the gospel be required by the ministers, or pay'd by the people, by vertue of any expresse warrant, or good consequence from scripture. with a letter to the Assembly of Divines
A sober word to a serious people: or, A moderate discourse respecting as well the Seekers, (so called) as the present churches. : Wherein the difference between them touching visible administrations, is discovered and discussed: and may serve as a plea for the nations ministery.
A solemn discourse vpon the sacred league and covenant of both kingdomes, : opening the divinity and policy of it:
A solemn exhortation made and published to the several churches of Christ : within this province of Lancaster, for the excitation of all persons therein to the practise of their duties, requisite to the effectual carrying on of church-discipline; and in it the edification of our churches, and the reformation of religion.
A solemn league and covenant, for reformation and defence of religion, the honour and happinesse of the king, and the peace and safety, of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
A speech delivered in the Starr-chamber, on Wednesday, the XIVth of Iune, MDCXXXVII. : At the censure, of [brace] Iohn Bastwick, Henry Burton, & William Prinn, concerning pretended innovations in the church.
A spirit moving in the vvomen-preachers: or, Certaine quæres, vented and put forth unto this affronted, brazen-faced, strange, new feminine brood. : Wherein they are proved to be rash, ignorant, ambitious, weake, vaine-glorious, prophane and proud, moved onely by the spirit of errour
A summary discourse concerning the work of peace ecclesiasticall, : how it may concurre with the aim of a civill confederation amongst Protestants: presented to the consideration of my Lord Ambassadour Sr. Thomas Rovv, &c. at Hamburg in the yeare MDCXXXIX. By Mr. John Dury, a faithfull and indefatigable solicitour of the gospel of peace amongst Protestants: now put to the presse for the information of such as are able to countenance, and willing to help forward the negotiation of some issue
A true and exact account of the manner of committing the bishops to the tovver : With several remarkabe passages relating thereunto
A true and exact account of the manner of committing the bishops to the tovver. : With several remarkabe passages relating thereunto
A true copy of a letter from the Right Honourable the Earl of Mulgrave, to Doctor Tillotson Dean of Canterbury.
A true, and exact relation of the difference between Mr. Christopher Cisner, one of the pastors of the French Church in London, and others of the consistory thereof, and John Jurin senior, merchant, a member of the same church : Wherein the treacherous dealings towards the French churches in England, and erroneous doctrine asserted by Mr. Cisner, and his obstinacie, either to maintein, or retract it, are discovered: as also, the unjust defending him therein by that consistory, and their irregular proceedings against Mr. Jurin, are palpably objected to publique consideration. For the vindication of the said Mr. Jurin. By publique licence
A vindication of Mr Burroughes, : against Mr Edwards his foule aspersions, in his spreading Gangræna, and his angry Antiapologia. Concluding with a briefe declaration what the Independents would have.
A vindication of certaine citizens that lately went to the leaguer, then before Oxford, or, Their answer to some prevaricating passages, inserted in an epistle, lately published by William Dell, minister of the Gospel. : Occasioned, by their attesting his delivering of certain positions, in a sermon at the leaguer, here set down, they being thereunto called by the House of Lords. Published by authoritie
A vindication of the London remonstrance lately presented to the High Court of Parliament, from the pernitious calumnies of a seditious pamphlet intituled A moderate reply. : Wherein are cleerly laid open and refuted the seditious insinuations and intentions of the author, and the said remonstrance in every particular justified to tend to the settlement of truth and peace. Licensed and published according to order
A vindication of the magistrates and ministers of the city of Gloucester, : from the calumnies of Mr. Robert Bacon, in his printed relation of his usage there, which he intitles, The spirit of prelacy yet working, or truth from under a cloud. Together with ten questions discussed, which tend to the discovery of close antinomianisme.
A vindication of the present great revolution in England; : in five letters pass'd betwixt James Welwood, M.D. and Mr. John March, Vicar of Newcastle upon Tyne. Occasion'd by a sermon preach'd by him on January 30. 1688[/]9. before the Mayor and aldermen, for passive obedience and non-resistance. Licensed, April 8. 1689
A warning-piece discharged: or, Certain intelligence communicated to His Excellencie the Lord General Cromvvel, with all the real and cordial officers and souldiers under his command. : Wherein the present tempers of each society of people in this Commonwealth, under each degree or notion whatsoever, are inserted and controverted, in relation to the election of a new representative. As also, a brief and full parallel betwixt the history of Israel and our late and present series of affairs. In which simile, our present general is compar'd with Moses, as he was their deliverer, judge, and general. By John Spittlehouse, a late member of the Army
A word to Londons provinciall assembly. Or, a view of some passages in the ministers late vindication of their government. : To which is added a vindication of the Covenant against all intruders and opposers.
Aarons rod blossoming. Or, The divine ordinance of church-government vindicated, : so as the present Erastian controversie concerning the distinction of civill and ecclesiasticall government, excommunication, and suspension, is fully debated and discussed, from the holy Scripture, from the Jewish and Christian antiquities, from the consent of latter writers, from the true nature and rights of magistracy, and from the groundlesnesse of the chief objections made against the Presbyteriall-government in point of a domineering arbitrary unlimited power.
An act for apporbation and admission of ministers of the gospel to benefices and publique lectures
An act for approbation and admission of ministers of the Gospel to benefices and publick lectures. : Wednesday, March 14. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas, clerk of the Parliament
An act for taking the accompts and redressing of grievances concerning the tythes and church-livings in Wales; : and for advancement of religion and learning there. Friday, March 16. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas, clerk of the Parliament
An additional discourse relating unto a treatise lately published by Capt. Robert Norwood, intituled. A pathway unto Englands perfect settlement. : Many things therein are more fully opened, several doubts and objections answered; a brief account given of the ancient laws, customs, and constitutions of this nation, before and since the conquest, so called. With something concerning the Jewish civil constitutions. With a brief answer to Mr. John Spittlehouse, in his book bearing the title, the first addresses to his Excellencie, &c
An after-reckoning with Mr Saltmarsh: or, An appeal to the impartiall and consciencious reader, and lover of truth and sincerity, against his last paper, called An end of one controversy, or an answer or letter to M. Leys large last book.
An after-reckoning with Mr. Edwards, or, A true and sober answer to a false accusation : wherein (among other things) is shewed the unlawfulnesse of giving the name of church to an house made of lime and stone, and the name of churches to parochiall congregations
An alarum: : to the last warning peece to London by way of answer: discovering the danger of sectaries suffered: and the necessity of order, and vniformity to bee established. Wherein the Presbiterian way of government, and the Independant liberty, is compared
An ansvver to Mr. Francis Cornvvells positions & inferences, : concerning dipping, anabaptisme, antipædobaptisme, tythes, and consecrated churches. Wherein the English Ministry is vindicated from the Anti-Christianisme, so deeply by him charged upon them. Published in speciall reference to the good of Mr Cornwells misled congregation.
An answer to a scandalous paper, lately sent to the right Honourable the Lord Mayor, touching a late dispute intended by the Anabaptists with the Presbyterians. : As also, a briefe discovery of the grosse mistakes and confused puslements of Anabaptisticall spirits in the point of rebaptising, according to Mr. Saltmarsh, in somelate [sic] exceptions here recited. With a reply to the main arguments of F.C. the great Anabaptisticall champion,
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, or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
An answer to those questions propounded by the Parliament to the Assembly of Divines, touching jus divinum in matter of church-government. : Wherein is clearly proved from Scripture, that the Presbyterial government is jure devino, of divine institution, and according to the will and appointment of Jesus Christ. Licensed, and published according to order
An antidote against Master Edwards his old and new poyson: : intended to preserve this long distempered nation from a most dangerous relaps. Which his former, his later, and next gangrenous book is likely to occasion, if not timely prevented. by William Walwin
An antidote against the contagious air of independency. : Shewing I. Six sufficient grounds, why they ought to revoke their schismaticall principles. II. Six paralells betwixt theirs and the Iesuiticall practices.
An apologeticall account, of some brethren of the church, whereof Mr. Iohn Goodwin is pastor. : (On the behalf of the church.) Why they cannot execute that unchristian and passionate charge, viz. of delivering up their said pastor unto Sathan, &c. which is imposed upon them, in the sixth page of a late printed booke, called, A vindication of a printed paper, &c. Published according to order
An apology against a pamphlet call'd A modest confutation of the animadversions upon the remonstrant against Smectymnuus.
An apology for the Church of Eugland [sic], : with relation to the spirit of persecution: for which she is accused
An appeale of the orthodox ministers of the Church of England : against Richard Mountague, late Bishop of Chichester, now Bishop of Norwich. To the most illustrious, high, and honourable court of Parliament. And to the nobilitie, orthodox clergie, gentry, and communaltie of England. With the proceedings against him in Bow-Church. And an epistle to B. Mountague himselfe. also, a supplication of the ministers of Scotland against the said Mountague. Wherein his dangerous heresies are revealed; and the character of an Arminian or Mountaguists is added
An appeale to every impartiall, iudicious, and godly reader: : whether the presbyterie or prelacie be the better church-government, according to the Word of God; being duely compared the one with the other. By a judicious and learned divine
An epistle written from Lucifer, Prince of Darkenesse: : vnto his well-beloved children, the persecuting popish prelats. Set forth by Thomas Francklin
An essay for the discovery and discouraging of the new sprung schism : raised and maintained by Mr Simon Henden of Bennenden in Kent. Exhibited in some passages of writing which have gone between Mr John Elmeston of Cranebroke, and the same M. Henden. Published according to order
An exact copy of a letter, sent to William Laud late Arch-bishop of Canterbury, now prisoner in the Tower, November the 5. 1641. : At which his Lordship taking exceptions, the author visited him in his owne person : and having admittance to him, had some private discourse with him; concerning the cruelty, in which he formerly raigned in his power. The substance whereof is truly composed by the author himselfe. Wherein doth appeare a sign of complying with the times, and some hopes of his repentance
An examination of the Seasonable and necessarie warning concerning present dangers and duties, emitted from the commissioners of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, unto all the members of that Kirk. June 25 1650.
An examination of the chief points of Antinomianism, : collected out of some lectures lately preached in the church of Antholines parish, London:
An examination of the chief points of Antinomianism, : collected out of some lectures lately preached in the church of Antholines parish, London: and now drawn together into a body, and published for the benefit of all that love the holy truth of God,
An expedient to preserve peace and amity, among dissenting brethren. By a brother in Christ
An information for Mr. William Dell the (right reformer) as he is pleased to stile himself: (being the first to our best remembrance that ever assumed that title.) Or, An answer to his reply upon Mr. Loves contradictions. : Together with the answer unto his epistle dedicatory to the Parliament.
An order from the High Conrt [sic] of Parliament, which was read on Sunday last, in every church, being the 19. day of December, 1641. : Subscribed by Alderman Soames, and Captain Ven, burgesses for the honourable City of London. Also the true coppie of a seditious paper, delivered in the pulpit to the minister of Christ church upon Suuday [sic], being the 19. of December, and afterwards presented to the lord major by Mr. Mamsbridge, reader of Christ-church, and petti-canon of Saint Pauls, London. Likewise the sermon which was preached in the church of St. Sepnlchres [sic] by a Brownnist on Sunday last, which caused a great disturbance, and how the author was committed. His text was taken out of the 1. of Revelations, and the 14. verse. His head and his eares were white, as white wooll, and as snow, and his eyes were as a flame of fire. With the relation of the congregation of Brownists the same day at the signe of the Lock in fleerstreet [sic]
An order made to a select committee: chosen by the whole house of Commons to receive petitions touching ministers
An ordinance for the better maintenance and encouragement of preaching ministers, and for uniting of parishes.
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. Die Lunæ 20. Octob. 1645. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that the ordinance, rules, and directions concerning suspension from the Lords Supper, with the names of the ministers and others to try the elders, be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum
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. Die Lunæ 10. Novemb. 1645. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance for ordination of ministers be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum
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. Die Veneris 5. Iunii 1646. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance concerning church-government, be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : inabling the Lord Maior and Court of Aldermen to seize and sequester into their hands all the houses, rents and revenues belonging to the deane, deane and chapter, and all other officers belonging to the Cathedrall Church of Pauls London, and for the paying Doctor Burges 400. pounds per annum for a publike lecture in the said church. As also for the setling of Master Philip Goodwin in the vicarage at Watford. Die Sabathi 10. May 1645. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, : for constituting and appointing a committee of Lords and Commons for the better ordering, directing, and disposing of the rents, issues and profits belonging to the colledge and Collegiate Church of Westminster. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com
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. Die Lunæ, 10. Novemb. 1645. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance for ordination of ministers shall be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. : That all the temporall livings, dignities, and ecclesisticall promotions belonging unto William Lord Arch-bishoppe of Canterbury, be forthwith sequestered by and unto the Parliament, and that he shall be suspended untill he be either convicted or acquitted of high treason, which he stands now accused. And that during the suspention and sequestration, his jurisdiction shall be exercised by his vicar-generall, and other his inferior judges and officers. Die Sabbathi, 10. Junii, 1643. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinances [sic] shall be forthwith printed and published. John Browne Cler. Parliamentorum
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: : inabling the Lord Maior and Court of Aldermen to seize and sequester into their hands all the houses, rents and revenues belonging to the deane, deane and chapter, and all other officers belonging to the Cathedrall Church of Pauls London, and for the paying Doctor Burges 400. pounds per annum for a publike lecture in the said church. As also for the setling of Master Philip Goodwin in the vicarage of Watford. Die Sabathi 10. May 1645. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament· : For the more effectuall puting [sic] in execution the Directory for publique worship, in all parish churches and chappells within the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales, and for the dispersing of them in all places and parishes within this kingdome, and the dominion of Wales, Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Hen, Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com
An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament· : For the more effectuall putting in execution the Directory for publique worship, in all parish churches and chappells within the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales, and for the dispersing of them in all places and parishes within this kingdome, and the dominion of Wales. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. Dom. Com
An ordinance presented to the Honorable House of Commons, by Mr. Bacon, a lawyer in Suffolk, and Mr Taet, both of them members of the same house, and by their means was twice read, and referred to a committee : For the preventing of the growing and spreading of heresies
An ordinance presented to the Honorable House of Commons, by Mr. Bacon, a lawyer in Suffolk, and Mr Taet, both of them members of the same house, and by their means was twice read, and referred to a committee. : For the preventing of the growing and spreading of heresies
An ordinance presented to the Honourable house of Commons, : by Mr. Bacon, a lawyer in Suffolke, and Mr. Taet, both of them members of the same house, and by their meanes was twice read, and referred to a committee. Pretended for preventing, growing, and spreading of heresies. VVith some briefe observations thereupon, shewing how contrary it is to that law of love, which teacheth men to doe to others, as they would have others doe to them
Animadversions upon the remonstrants defence, against Smectymnuus.
Another parcell of problemes concerning religion: : necessary to be determined at this time, and to that end printed apart. Together with the prudent advice of Herennius Pontius a man famous for wisdome among the Samnites, very applyable to the present deliberation in Parliament concerning delinquents. As also the bold and stout answers of an ambassadour of Privernum, in the senate of Rome, when the Privernates were in the same low condition, in which the Kings party now is. All for the present use of the Members of both Houses.
Ansvver to a letter written out of the country, to Master John Pym, Esquire, one of the worthy members of the House of Commons.
Antapologia: or, A full answer to the apologeticall narration of Mr Goodwin, Mr Nye, Mr Sympson, Mr Burroughs, Mr Bridge, members of the Assembly of Divines : Wherein many of the controversies of these times are handled, viz. I. Of a particular visible church. 2. Of classes and synods. 3. Of the scriptures, how farre a rule for church government. 4. Of formes of prayer. 5. Of the qualifications of church members. 6. Of submission and non-communion. 7. Of excommunication. 8. Of the power of the civill magistrate in ecclesiasticals. 9. Of separation and schisme. I0. Of tolerations, and particularly of the toleration of indepencie. II. Of suspension from the Lords Supper. I2. Of ordination of ministers by the people. I3. Of church covenant. I4. Of non-residencie of churchmembers. Humbly also submitted to the honourable Houses of Parliament. By Thomas Edvvards minister of the gospel
Anthropolatria; or The sinne of glorying in men, : especially in eminent ministers of the gospel. Wherein is set forth the nature and the causes of this sinne, as also the many pernicious effects which at all times this sinne hath produced, and with which the church of Christ is still infected. With some serious disswasives from this sinne, and directions to prevent the infection thereof. A discourse usefull, and in these times very seasonable.
Antidotum Culmerianum: or, Animadversions upon a late pamphlet, entituled, Cathedrall newes from Canterbury, &c. by Richard Culmer, : who is here (according to his friends desire, and his own desert) set forth in his colours
Apologia pro ministris in Angliâ (vulgo) non-conformistis : ann: 1662. Aug. 24. die Bartholomæo dicto, ejectis. Adversus argutiolas putidasque calumnias Durelli, Ellisii, aliorumque. Per Irenæum Eleutherium A.M. ex Academia Cantabrig
Arguments for toleration. : Publish'd for the satisfaction of all moderate men
Articles exhibited in Parliament against VVilliam Archbishop of Canterbury, 1640
Articles exhibited in Parliament against William Archbishop of Canterbury, 1640
Articles exhibited in Parliament against William Archbishop of Canterbury, Feb. 25. 1640
Articles exhibited in Parliament against William Archbishop of Canterbury, Feb. 25. 1640. Published by a true and perfect copy
Articles of religion; or, The fourteen pillars of the Church of England, : presented to our late King Charls at the Isle of Wight, and now humbly tendred to the mature consideration of the Supreme Authority of this nation. Compendiously extracted, and drawn up in these ensuing heads. I. Of faith in the Holy Trinity. II. Of the Word, or Son of God, which was made very man. III. Of Christs descending down into Hell. ... XIV. Of Christ alone without sin
By the King. A proclamation commanding the use of the Book of Common-Prayer according to law : notwithstanding the pretended ordinances for the new directory
By the King. A proclamation for disarming and securing of popish recusants.
By the King. A proclamation for the establishing of the peace and quiet of the Church of England.
By the King. a Proclamation against the opression of the clergy by the intrusion of factious and schismaticall persons into their cures : and inverting and detaining their tithes, and possessions by orders of one or both Houses of Parliament, contrary to all law and justice
By the Queene. A proclamation agaynst the despisers or breakers of the orders prescribed in the booke of Common prayer
Cathedrall newes from Canterbury: : shewing, the Canterburian Cathedrall to bee in an abbey-like corrupt, and rotten condition, which cals for a speedy reformation, or dissolution: vvhich dissolution is already foreshowne, and begun there, by many remarkeable passages upon that place, and the prelats there; amongst which passages of wonder is, the Archbishop of Canterburies passing-bell, rung miraculously in that Cathedrall. Recorded, and published by Richard Culmer, minister of Gods word, dwelling in Canterbury: heretofore of Magdalen Colledge in Cambridge, Master of Arts. Imprimatur, John White. I have perused this relation of Cathedrall newes, & therein observe, that the hand of providence hath, indeed, wrought a new thing in our Israel, worthy to be looked upon by all, with a due mixture of wonder, and thankefulnesse: & therefore conceive it necessary to bee published to the view of all. Jo. Caryll
Certain considerations and cautions agreed upon by the ministers of London, Westminster, and within the lines of communication, June 19. 1646. : According to which they resolve to put the presbyteriall government in execution, upon the ordinances of Parliament heretofore published. Published by authority
Certain doubts touching the English Reformation : by Peter Manby, Dean of Derry ; translated by another hand
Certain queries concerning the lawfullnes of imposing, and taking of the negative oath; : propounded by some ministers under restraint in the garrison of Weymouth.
Certain quæries concerning liberty of conscience. : Propounded to those ministers (so called) of Leicestershire, when they first met to consult that representation which they so privately framed, and yet afterwards so publiquely fathered upon that county.
Certaine considerations to dis-swade men from further gathering of churches in this present juncture of time.
Certaine queries concerning the lawfullnes of imposing, and taking of the negative oath : propounded by some ministers under restraint in the garrison of Weymouth. And answered by E.B. and P.I. ministers of Weymouth, and Melcomb-regis
Certaine reasons why the Booke of Common-Prayer being corrected should continue.
Certaine scruples from the army : presented in a dialogue betweene a minister of the new moulded Presbytery, and a souldier of his Excellencies (formerly new-moulded, but now despised) army. Being the substance of severall discourses, of the souldiers with the ministers in divers parts of the kingdom. Wherein the doubtfulnesse of the ministers new old, or old new calling, is manifested, their compelling principle detected: the practise of souldiers, and others, exercising themselves in the Scriptures, for their mutuall edifying, justifyed. By one of the kingdomes servants, in the army
Certaine scruples from the army: : presented in a dialogue betweene a minister of the new moulded Presbytery, and a souldier of his Excellencies (formerly new-moulded, but now despised) army. Being the substance of severall discourses, of the souldiers with the ministers in divers parts of the kingdom. Wherein the doubtfulnesse of the ministers new old, or old new calling, is manifested, their compelling principle detected: the practise of souldiers, and others, exercising themselves in the Scriptures, for their mutuall edifying, justifyed.
Certamen religiosum : or, a conference between His late Majestie Charles King of England, and Henry late Marquess and Earl of Worcester, concerning religion; at His Majesties being at Raglan Castle, 1646. Wherein the maine differences (now in controversie) between the Papists and the Protestants is no lesse briefly then accuratly discusss'd and bandied. Now published for the worlds satisfaction of His Majesties constant affection to the Protestant religion. By Tho: Baylie Doctor in Divinity and Sub-Deane of Wels
Certamen religiosum, or, A conferenc[e] between His late Maje[stie] Charles King of Engl[and], and Henry late Marquess and Earl of Worcester, concerning religion; at His Majesties being at Raglan Castle, 1646 : Wherein the maine differences [(now] in controversie) between the Pap[ists] and the Protestants is no lesse briefly then accuratly discusss'd and bandied. Now published for the worlds s[atis]faction of His Majesties constant a[f]fection to the Protestant religion.
Charles the Second, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c. : To all and singular archbishops, bishops, arch-deacons, deanes, and their officials; ... Whereas John de Kraino Krainsky, minister of Gods word, deputy of the national synod of the Protestant churches in the great dukedom of Lithuania, .
Church reformation, tenderly handled in fovre sermons, : preached at the weekly lecture in the parish church of Great Yarmouth.
Conformitie's deformity. : In a dialogue between conformity, and conscience. Wherein the main head of all the controversies in these times, concerning church-government, is asserted and maintained; as without which, all reformation is headlesse, and all reconciliation hopelesse. Dedicated by Henry Burton, to the honour of Jesus Christ, as the first-fruits of his late recovery from death to life; as a testimony of his humble and thankfull acknowledgement of so great a mercy: and published for the service of all those, that love the Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity .
Conscience caution'd, & so set at libertie. : Also a further ansvver to the city remonstrance. At the end there is also a petition of the authors; and one of the clergies by a prosopoeia
Consideratio quarundam controversiarum ad regimen ecclesiæ dei spectantium, : quæ in Angliæ regno hodie agitantur. Ex mandato & jussu classis Walachrianæ conscripta;
Considerations toward a peaceable reformation in matters ecclesiasticall.
Convocation Speech by Mr Thomas Warmstry
Counterpoyson : considerations touching the poynts in difference between the godly ministers and people of the Church of England, and the seduced brethren of the separation. Arguments that the best assemblies of the present Church of England, are true visible churches. That the preachers in the best assemblies of Engl. are true ministers of Christ. Mr. Bernards book intituled The Separatists Schisme Mr Crashawes questions propounded in his sermon preached at the Crosse. Examined and answered by Henry Ainsworth
Davvnings of light : wherein the true interest of reformation is opened in generall; and in particular, in this kingdome, for the establishment of weaker judgements: and many other things impartially hinted, to a further discovery of truth and light, in many of our present controversies: with some maximes of reformation.
De hodierno statv ecclesiarvm in Anglia, VVallia, Scotia, et Hibernia, narrativncvla
Dean and chapter newes from Canterbury: : shewing, the Canterburian Cathedrall to be in an abbey-like, corrupt, and rotten condition, which calls for a speedy reformation, or dissolution: which dissolution is already foreshown, and begun there, by many remarkable passages upon that place, & the prelates there.
Declaratien van Syn Hoogheyt Wilhem Henrik, by der gratie Gods, Prince van Orangien, &c. behelsende de redenen de hem beweged met de wapenen in het Koningrijck van Engelant over te gaen tot bescherming van de protestante religie, ende tot herstellinge van de wetten en vryheden van Engelant, Schotlant en Yerlant. : Hier zyn bygevoegt de brieven van Hoogstgemelte Syne Hoogheit aen de zee-en land-militie van Engelant, mitsgaders het gebed voor de tegenwoordige expeditie.
Declaration und Erklärung seiner Hoheit Wilhelm Henrichs von Gottes Gnaden, Printzens von Oranien, etc. in sich haltend die Ursachen welche ihn bewogen in das Königreich Engeland ...
Englands anathomy. Or The generall crie of the people for a speedy redress of their persuing grievances, : presented unto his Excellency the Lord General Cromwell. Wherein is impartially discovered those as yet unremoved obstacles which hinder the progress of the glorious Gospell. By T. D. minister of Iesus Christ
Englands complaint: or, a sharp reproof for the inhabitants thereof; against that now raigning sin of rebellion. : But more especially to the inhabitants of the county of Suffolk. With a vindication of those worthyes now in Colchester.
Festered consciences new launced: or, tith-paying defended against William Westup and Thomas Puckle : Penned by way of an epistle to every one, who had rather disburden his purse then burden his conscience. By Hierophilus, a young fencer
Foure deliberate, and solid queries of state, resolved to the three kingdomes. 1. What is the chiefe and principall cause of the distempers and destructive differences now on foote, and possible or likely to be? 2. What is the most proper and speedy remedy to remove or take away that disease, with the cause thereof the stopping or obstruction in the cause of justice in matters of humanity and which ought to be between man, and man? 3. What is or may be the best meanes to prevent such distempers as are now on foot in this kingdome, or their like which may happen in future time? 4. How may this remedy for the present distemper and meanes of prevention against the same or the like for future be administrated or applyed for the reliefe and preservation of humanity and conscience, when the head by much corruption from within, and without, is seduced and made uncapable of performing its office, the course of government, and execution of justice issuing from thence? With a discovery of a true church and the discipline, and governments thereof.
Foure queries resolved for the satisfaction of all men, who are not willingly ignorant, touching the late Arch-bishop: : I. What his religion was, he so coloured-over at his death? II. What his church was, he so bemoaned at that time? III. What his confession was? IV. And prayer, which his brethren, in iniquity, do so approve-of at this day. Concluded, that all those four are so many abominations before the lord God, and all good men. Imprimatur James Cranford. Published according to order
Gangrænachrestum, or A plaister to alay the tumor, and prevent the spreading of a pernitious vlcer, like to have grown upon, and putrified the good report of Jo. Maddocks, and Henry Pinnell. : Made up of a true relation (wherein the faults of the former impression by Master Edwards are revised, corrected, and amended) concerning some passages at Pool.
Gemitus plebis: or A mournful complaint and supplication in behalf of the more weak and ignorant of the people of this nation. : Drawn up for them by a friend, whose deep sense of his own ignorance and weakness, hath taught him to be compassionate towards all that labour under the same infirmities.
Gentil-congregations no tithe-payers. Or, certain reasons wherein is clearly shewed, what just ground there is for gentiles conscientiously to make question of the lawfulness of their paying tithes
Gods fury, Englands fire. Or A plaine discovery of those spirituall incendiaries, which have set church and state on fire. : With a serious exhortation to all persons to joyne together in seeking to quench it. And a briefe description of the best meanes thereto, which timely made use of, will prevent the fire from being unquenchable in our ruine.
His Majesties finall answer concerning episcopacie. : Delivered in to the Commissioners of Parliament the first of Novemb. 1648
His Majesties proclamation, concerning the Book of common-prayer, and the Directory for publike vvorship. : (Given at Oxford, Novemb. 13. 1645.) With some observations thereupon
His Majesties speech to the peers of Scotland; : concerning presbyteriall government. With the answer of the Scottish nobility to his Majesty at Newcastle. Together with a brief relation, of another defeat, given to the rebels in the north of Ireland, by the Brittish army, since the breaking off of the treaty at Dublin. Also the Lord Lisles propositions concerning that kingdome. Decemb. 5. Printed for general satisfaction
Honest, plain, down-right-dealing with the people called episcopal-men, & Presbyterians : in this seasonable advice given unto them, and their teachers
Honest, plain, down-right-dealing with the people called episcopal-men, & Presbyterians. : In this seasonable advice given unto them, and their teachers
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.
Independency examined, unmasked, 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, wherewith it's patrons would support it.
Issachars asse, braying under a double burden. Or, The Vniting of churches.
Jack Pudding: or, A minister made a black-pudding.
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. The second edition corrected and augmented in many places: with a brief reply to certain queries against the ministry of England: and an alphabeticall table to the whole annexed.
Just re-proposals to humble proposals. Or An impartiall consideration of, and answer unto, the humble proposals, which are printed in the name of sundry learned and pious divines, concerning the Engagement which the Parliament hath ordered to be taken : Shewing, how farre those proposals are agreeable to reason, to Christianity and to policie. How the proposers thereof may receive satisfaction therein, in all these respects. Hereunto are added, The humble proposals themselves; because they are not currantly to be found. Written by John Dury. January 7. 1650. Imprimatur, Joseph Caryl
Just re-proposals to humble proposals. Or An impartiall consideration of, and answer unto, the humble proposals, which are printed in the name of sundry learned and pious divines, concerning the Engagement which the Parliament hath ordered to be taken. : Shewing, how farre those proposals are agreeable to reason, to Christianity and to policie. How the proposers thereof may receive satisfaction therein, in all these respects. Hereunto are added, The humble proposals themselves; because they are not currantly to be found.
Lanseter's lance, for Edwards'es gangrene: or, A ripping up, and laying open some rotten, putrified, corrupt, stinking matter in Mr. Thomas Edwards his Gangren, or book intituled, The second part of Gangrena. : Wherein, amongst others, he hath abused and belied Mr. John Lanceter, calling him pedler, and saying, that he opened the whole book of Ezra, at a privat meeting in stead of opening his pack, which is proved false, and other things also. So that in consideration of the particulars, judicious men may well conceive the cause of his Gangren to be his blind ignorance of the truth, and his mad malice against the wel-affected conscientious people. Published according to order
Male audis or An answer to Mr. Coleman his Malè dicis. : Wherein the repugnancy of his Erastian doctrine to the word of God, to the solemne League and Covenant, and to the ordinances of Parliament: also his contradictions, tergiversations, heterodoxies, calumnies, and perverting of testimonies, are made more apparent then formerly. Together with some animadversions upon Master Hussey his Plea for Christian magistracy: shewing, that in divers of the afore mentioned particulars he hath miscarried as much, and in some particulars more then Mr Coleman.
Malignants remember Rochell: or A warning to the Protestants of England.
Martin's eccho: or A remonstrance, from His Holinesse reverend young Martin Mar-Priest, : responsorie to the late sacred synoddicall decretall, in all humility presented to the reverend, pious, and grave consideration of the right reverend father in God, the vniversall bishop of our soules, his superlative holinesse Sir Symon Synod
Mr. Edwards pen no slander: or, The Gangræna once more searched: : which being found very full of corrupt matter, that part of his foul mouth is seringed, and washed with a moderate answer, given by Tho: Web, to that part of his book, wherein Mr. Edwards chargeth him for delivering severall Antinomian doctrines. In which answer is proved, that many things wherewith Mr. Edwards chargeth him, is false. Also, that Mr. Edwards charging any in such a nature is contrary to rule, and against all examples in Scripture, and tends unto division in these distracting times.
Nevv Englands lamentation for old Englands present errours, : and divisions, and their feared future desolations if not timely prevented. Occasioned by the increase of Anabaptists, rigid separatists, antinomians and familists. Together with some seasonable remedies, against the infection of those errours, prescribed. In a letter sent from Mr Thomas Shepard, sometime of Immanuell Colledge in Cambridge, and now minister of the gospell at Cambridge in New England, to a godly friend of his in Buers(sic) in Suffolk. Imprimatur, James Cranford
Nihil respondes: or, A discovery of the extream unsatisfactorinesse of Master Colemans peece, published last weeke under the title of A brotherly examination re-examined. : Wherein, his self-contradictions: his yeelding of some things, and not answering to other things objected against him: his abusing of Scripture: his errors in divinity: his abusing of the Parliament, and indangering their authority: his abusing of the Assembly: his calumnies, and namely against the Church of Scotland, and against my selfe: the repugnancy of his doctrin to the solemne League and Covenant, are plainly demonstrated.
Nineteen cases of conscience. : Submissively tendred to Mr. Hugh Peters, and the rest of his fellow commissioners, the triars by sundry weak brethren
O yes, o yes, I do cry, the bishops bridle will you buy
Of reformation touching church-discipline in England : and the causes that hitherto have hindred it. Two bookes, written to a freind
Of scandall
Of scandall.
Parænesis ad ædificatores imperii in imperio; : in qua defendunturjura magistratus adversus Mosem Amyraldum, et cæteros vindices potestatis ecclesiasticæ Presbyterianæ. In præfatione excurritur in Johannis Dallæi apologiam pro duabus synodis.
Persecution detected in all his new forms: or, A dialogue between Nimrod policy, and Nathanael innocency : Wherein persecution is followed and detected in his chiefest tabernacles; being packing apace out of his old g[...]bs of presbytery into his swept and garnisht forms of independency and the water-way: wherein is shewed the originall, and name, and interest of policy, with many of his assistants; and also of innocency: with the epitome of a true Christian: also several considerable queres touching God, his word, his essence; and Christ, and his works in man; as touching heaven, and hell, and sin, and the sabbath &c. of Moses; touching the true rest and centre of a Christian. By John Lane, late quartermaster to Sir Hardresse Wallers regiment
Persecution the second time detected, in all his new forms, or, A dialogue between Nimrod Policie, and Nathanael Innocencie, : wherein persecution is followed in his chiefest tabernacles, being packing a pace out of his old garbs of Presbytery, into his swept and garnished forms of independencie and the water-way : Shewing the original, name, and interest of policie with many of his assistants, as also, of innocencie : with the epitome of a Christian : also fifty considerable queries, where of 25 new
Plots, conspiracies and attempts of domestick and forraigne enemies of the Romish religion, against the princes and kingdomes of England, Scotland and Ireland. : Beginning with the reformation of religion under Queene Elizabeth, unto this present yeare, 1642. Briefly collected by G. B. C. It is ordered by the committe [sic] of the House of Commons concerning printing this 19th. day of September, 1642. That this booke be printed. John White
Propositions to both Houses of Parliament for gathering of churches, : in the behalfe of many congregations in the City of London, and other parts of the kingdome. VVho are honest, godly, well-affected people, and of approved integrity. Commonly (but falsely) called Independents
Reall persecution : or, The foundation of a general toleration, displaied and portrayed by a proper emblem, and adorned with the same flowers wherewith the scoffers of this last age have strowed their libellous pamphlets. Collected out of several books of the sectaries to discover to world their wicked and abusive language against godly Presbyterian ministers
Reasons against the independant government of particular congregations: : as also against the toleration of such churches to be erected in this kingdome. Together with an answer to such reasons as are commonly alledged for such a toleration.
Reasons against the independant government of particular congregations: : as also against the toleration of such churches to be erected in this kingdome. Together with an answer to such reasons as are commonly alledged for such a toleration. Presented in all humility to the Honourable House of Commons, now assembled in Parliament. By Tho. Edvvards, minister of the Gospel
Religions peace: or, A plea for liberty of conscience. : Long since presented to King James, and the High Court of Parliament then sitting,
Rome ruin'd by VVhite Hall, or, The papall crown demolisht: : containing a confutation of the three degrees of popery, viz. papacy, prelacy, and presbitery; answerable to the triple crowne of the three-headed Cerberus the Pope, with his three fold hierarchies aforesaid. With a dispelling of all other dispersed clouds of errour, which doth interpose the clear sun-shine of the Gospel in our horrizon. Wherein the chiefe arguments each of them have, for the vindication of their erronious tenents are incerted, and refuted; with a description of such whem [sic] the true Church of Christ doth consist of: as also how, and by whom, they may be gathered, and governed, according to the will, and appointment of Jesus Christ, and his apostles, in the primative purity thereof.
Seasonable advice humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Bishops against their day of tryal.
Several letters from the Parliament and General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, : to the Houses of Parliament of England, the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and Common Councel of the city of London, and the Assembly of Divines at Westminster. Published by authority
Shadowes without substance, or, Pretended new lights: : together, with the impieties and blasphemies that lurk under them, further discovered and drawn forth into the light: in way of rejoynder unto Mr Iohn Saltmarsh his reply: entituled Shadowes flying away. Wherein nothing lesse is shewed to have been performed, then what the title page importeth; or the preface promiseth. As also, divers points of faith and passages of Scripture are vindicated and explained.
Shem ʼachar A name, an after-one; or, Onoma kainon, a name, a new one, in the later-day-glory: or, An historical declaration of the life of Shem Acher, : especially as to some more eminent passages of his day, relating to his more thorow lawful call to the office and work of the ministry, for about twenty years last past. Wherein Paul is propounded for an example,... Wherein are also several other weighty cases, and great questions stated and resolved, about the right administrator in perfecting a believer's baptism;... and about the sound evidences of a state of grace. All submitted to Scripture-counsel, number, measure and weight; to word-rule-trial-judgment-and determination
Short and plaine animadversions on some passages in Mr. Dels sermon first preached before the Honourable House of Commons on Novemb. 25. 1646. But since printed without their order : Setting forth the many dangerous and destructive assertions therein both to church and state, the covenant, and the reformation so much desired. Together, with an answer to an unlicensed pamphlet annext to the sermon, entituled, A reply to Master Loves contradictions. By Christopher Love minister of Anne Aldersgate, London. The second edition. Imprimatur Ja. Cranford. Decemb. 17. 1646
Short and plaine animadversions on some passages in Mr. Dels sermon first preached before the Honourable House of Commons on Novemb. 25. 1646. But since printed without their order. : Setting forth the many dangerous and destructive assertions therein both to church and state, the covenant, and the reformation so much desired. Together with an answer to an unlicenced pamphlet annext to the sermon, entituled, A reply to Master Loves contradictions.
Short and plaine animadversions on some passages in Mr. Dels sermon first preached before the Honourable House of Commons on Novemb. 25. 1646. But since printed without their order. : Setting forth the many dangerous and destructive assertions therein both to church and state, the covenant, and the reformation so much desired. Together, with an answer to an unlicensed pamphlet annext to the sermon, entituled, A reply to Master Loves contradictions.
Sir Iohn Eliot his grave and learned speech spoken in the High Court of Parliament. : Desiring an orderlie proceeding in matters of religion, and that it may not be onely disputed of, but firmely established, as it ought to be. Expressing the misprision and errour, whereby his Majesty is traduced by evill members about him. And the great danger of over-whelming that we were in, by the bishops articles, and their proceedings. Exhorting to maintaine our King, country and religion, even with the sword against all opposers. With a motion propounded, for laying downe of the grounds, wherein the Arminians and wee differ
Sir John Eliot His Grave and Learned Speech
Sir William Parkins Speech
Sir William Parkins speech to the House of Commons in Parliament, : concerning the present establishment of church-government, Iuly 5th. 1641
Soft answers unto hard censures: : relating, I. To a book printed without licence. A full accompt given thereof. II. To my particular calling: 3 offences relating thereunto removed: and the dutie of visiting families and schooles is pressed upon magistrates and ministers, whose duty it is to visite there, enquiring how the governours and governed, do answer their relations, the one commanding, the other obeying in the Lord. III. To the offence given by a book called an Anti-apologie, which I have said, is a great offence to the church of God; and that they, who write as Mr. Edwards does, too many by two, have offended their lord and master, more than Moses did, when he said, ye rebels, for which unadvised speaking (yet the people were little better) though he would, he could not compound with his lord God almighty. ...
Some considerations by way of proposall and conclusion : humbly tendered, for the satisfying and uniting of all the faithfull in this day, whose hearts are groaning and sighing for the deliverance of Zion, and appearance of her king. And desiring to separate from this wicked and adulterous generation
Some more considerations proving the unreasonableness of the Romanists in requiring us to return to the communion of the present Romish-church. By William Squire
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
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
Some observations on the late dangerous petition presented to the House of Commons, September 11. 1648.
The Antichristian Presbyter: or, Antichrist transformed; : Assuming the nevv shape of a Reformed Presbyter, as his last and subtlest disguise to deceive the nations.
The Bishop of Rochester's letter to the ecclesiastical commissioners, before his dismission.
The Catholikes supplication vnto the Kings Maiestie, for toleration of Catholike religion in England: : with short notes or animaduersions in the margine. : Whereunto is annexed parallel-wise, a supplicatorie counterpoyse of the Protestants, vnto the same most excellent Maiestie. : Together with the reasons of both sides, for and against toleration of diuers religions
The Church of England a true church: : proved in a disputation held by John Bastwick Doctor in Physick, against Mr. Walter Montague in the Tower. Published by authority
The Earl of Shaftsbury's loyalty revived: or, The Popish damnable plot against our religion and liberties, : lively delineated in several of its branches, with an account of the manner of the execution of William Viscount Stafford on Tovver-Hill
The Essex vvatchmen's vvatchword to the inhabitants of the said county respectively, dwelling under their several charges, : by way of apologetical account, of the true grounds of their first engagement with them in the cause of God, King and Parliament, for their vindication from unjust aspersions. Also by way of faithful premonition of the dangerous evil latent in a printed paper, entituled, The agreement of the people, intended to be tendred to them for subscription
The Independents dream, of a new-nothing, called a church, without either government, doctrine or manners, suitable to the Gospell of Jesus Christ: zealously interpreted, by a Christian brother, who is a profest enemy to confusion. Shewing how the Independent-dreaming teachers, through the spectacles of phantasie, discover strange new-lights, and new-born truths, wherewith they delude the hearts of the simple, and allure them into the labyrinth of their innovated traditionall forme of godlinesse.
The Kingdomes grand quere. : What warrant there is for such proceeds about the King. Resolved by a Presbyterian minister. Also a quere taken from the representation of the judgement of the ministers in the Province of London delivered to the Generall, Ja. 18. 1648. With resolutions to them both for better satisfaction of tender consciences, that scruple the late proceeds of the Parl. and of the Army with the King
The Kings Majesties answer : to the paper delivered in by the reverend divines attending the honourable commissioners concerning church-government. Published by Authority
The Kings Majesties answer to the paper delivered in by the reverend divines attending the honourable commissioners concerning church=government. : Published by Authority
The Kings possessions:
The Kirk of Scotlands conclusion in defence of the Presbyteriall government, and discipline: : with their intentions towards the King, the Queene, and the royall progeny: as also against heresies and schismes
The Lord Bishop of Rochester's letter to the right honourable the Lords Commissioners of His Majesties Ecclesiastical Court.
The Parliaments rules and directions concerning sacramentall knowledge : contained in an ordinance of the Lords and Commons of the 20th of October 1645. Drawn into questions and answers: (which answers in the bigger character are the ordinance it self in the words of it.) With an addition of Scripture-proofs: and some brief directions for self-examination. By Robert Austin, D.D. For the use of the place where he himself is pastour; and the benefit of such other people, as stand in need of the like help
The Popes nuntioes or, The negotiation of Seignior Panzani, Seignior Con, &c. : resident here in England with the Queen, and treating about the alteration of religion with the Archbishop of Canterbury, and his adherents, in the yeares of our Lord, 1634, 1635, 1636, &c. Together with a letter to a nobleman of this kingdome, concerning the same
The Popish royall favourite or, a full discovery of His Majesties extraordinary favours to, and protections of notorious papists, priestes, Jesuites, against all prosecutions and penalties of the laws enacted against them; : notwithstanding his many royall proclamations, declarations, and protestations to the contrary. As likewise of a most desperate long prosecuted designe to set up popery, and extirpate the Protestant religion by degrees, in this our realme of England, and all His Majesties dominions. Manifested by sundry letters of grace, warrants, and other writings under the Kings owne signe-manuall, privy-signet, his privy-councels, and Secretary Windebanks hands and seals, by divers orders and proceedings in open session at Newgate, in the Kings Bench, and elsewhere ...
The Popish royall favourite: or, A full discovery of His Majesties extraordinary favours to, and protections of notorious papists, priests, Jesuits, against all prosecutions and penalties of the laws enacted against them; : notwithstanding his many royall proclamations, declarations, and protestations to the contrary. As likewise of a most desperate long prosecuted designe to set up popery, and extirpate the Protestant religion by degrees, in this our realme of England, and all His Majesties dominions. Manifested by sundry letters of grace, warrants, and other writings under the Kings owne signe-manuall, privy-signet, his privy-councels, and Secretary Windebanks hands and seals, by divers orders and proceedings in open sessions at Newgate, in the Kings Bench, and elsewhere ...
The Protestant informer, or Information to all Protestants: : shewing the causes and end, of this unjust warre, plotted by Romish Jesuites, and now managed by English papists, and their abbettors against this Parliament, and in this all other Parliaments: proving by forepast proceedings, present actions and persons acting that: this warre is no new quarrell, nor caused by the militia but divellish malice, against the true Protestant religion, and lawes of this kingdom, to set up, and establish popery, and hath beene fifteene, or sixteene yeares last past, preparing. Also justifying this Parliaments proceedings, by nature, law, and religion, against the false calumniations of all malignants: with an exhortation, to courage, liberality, patience, and constancy, to the hazard of life, and fortunes: in defence of Gods true worship; your own rights, liberties, and this present Parliament; with confidence of a blessing, and victory, like Caleb, and Ioshua: for your God is with you.
The Royalist reform'd or Considerations of advice, to gentlemen, divines, lawyers. : Digested into three chapters. VVherein their former mistakes are examined, and their duties of obedience, unto the present authority, succinctly held forth as rationall, and necessary.
The Scotch Presbyterian vveather-cock pearch'd upon our English steeples: or, An historicall narration of the variable chances and changes of Presbyterian government in Scotland, : and may consequently be in England. With The churches deformation. To the tune of Tom of Bedlam
The Way of reformation of the Church of England, declared and justified; : against the clamours of our adversaries, reproaching the religion here by law established, by the name of a Parliament religion. In which is proved; that nothing was done here in the reformation of religion, but what was acted by the clergy in their convocations, or grounded on some act of theirs precedent to it, with the advise, counsel and consent of the Bishops and most eminent churchmen; confirmed upon the postfact, and not otherwise, by the civil-sanction; according to the usage of the best and happiest time of Christianity. First wrote for satisfaction of a private friend, and published by that friend, for information of others
The accuser sham'd: or, A pair of bellows to blow off that dust cast upon John Fry, a Member of Parliament, by Col: John Downs, likewise a Member of Parliament, : who by the confederacy and instigation of some, charged the said John Fry of blasphemy & error to the Honorable House of Commons. Whereunto is annexed, a word to the priests, lawyers, Royalists, self-seekers, and rigid-Presbyterians. Also a brief ventilation of that chaffie and absurd opinion, of three persons or subsistences in the Godhead.
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.
The antiquity of reformation: or, An observation proving the Great Turke a triangle, and the rest of the world roundheads. : Wherein is shewed, a difference between the government of the Word of God, and best reformed churches
The araignement of Mr. Persecution: : presented to the consideration of the House of Commons, and to all the common people of England wherein he is indicted, araigned, convicted, and condemned of enmity against God, and all goodnesse, of treasons, rebellion, bloodshed, &c. and sent to the place of execution. In the prosecution whereof, the Jesuiticall designes, and secret encroachments of his defendants, Sir Symon Synod, and the John of all Sir Johns, Sir Jonh Presbiter, upon the liberty of the subject id detected, and laid open,
The araignment of the present schism of new separation in old England. : Together vvith a serious recommendation of church-unity and uniformity. As it was lately presented to the church of God at great Yarmouth,
The arch-cheate, or the cheate of cheats: : or a notable discovery of some parts of the mystery of iniquitie, plainely shewing that this is the prelates warre, managed under the Kings name, only to advance the hierarchie above the temporality, yet leave them some externalls to deceive all sides, and all sorts, a choice peece of gullery trimely [sic] set out. .
The arraignment of unbelief, : as the grand cause of our nationall non-establishment: cleared in a sermon to the Honourable House of Commons in Parliament, at Margarets Westminster, upon the 28th. of May, 1645. being the day of their publike fast.
The articles and charge proved in Parliament against Doctor Walton, minister of St. Martins Orgars in Cannon street. : VVherein his subtile tricks, and Popish innovations are discovered; as also the consultations, and assistance he hath had therein by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishop of Rochester, Mr. Brough, and Mr. Baker to effect the same. As also his impudence in defaming the honourable members of the House of Commons, by scandalous aspersions and abusive language
The burden of England, Scotland, & Ireland: or, The watchmans alarum. : In a plain declaration to the Kings most excellent Majesty, pointing out the chiefe sins, and causes of this civill war, and of all those judgements under which the three kingdomes now groane, plainely proved by Gods Word, and our practise. Also shewing the meanes, or remedies, (approved of by God) for the establishing a sound peace, and the removing of the said judgements out of the three aforesaid kingdomes,
The care vvich vvee haue had, and paines vvhich wee haue taken to settle the affaires of this Church of England in an uniformitie as well of doctrine, as of gouernment, ...
The city-ministers unmasked, or The hypocrisie and iniquity of fifty nine of the most eminent of the clergy in and about the city of London. : Cleerly discovered out of two of their own pamphlets, one intituled, A serious and faithful representation; the other A vindication of the Ministers of the Gospel, in and about the City of London. Together vvith a prophesie of John Hus, touching the choosing of a new ministry; and an ancient prophetical farewel of Hildegards, to the old corrupt ministry. Both very useful for the knowledg of the long deceived nations.
The city-remonstrance remonstrated. Or An answer to Colonell John Bellamy, his Vindication thereof, : in justification of The moderate reply to the city-remonstrance.
The cleere antithesis, or, diametrall [sic] opposition betweene presbytery and prelacy : wherein is apparently demonstrated, whither government be most consonant and agreeable to the word of God
The constant man's character. : Intended to be sent first as a letter from a gentleman in the country, to a gentlemen his esteemed friend and countryman, a Member of the House of Commons. Since inlarged into a discourse by way of humble advice to keep him from revolting, either directly or collaterally by the side-winde of being Presbyterially affected, through the mistaken and unhappy conceit, that those who have taken the Covenant, cannot without breach of the same, assent and submit unto the late proceedings of the Parliament, when as the parts of the Covenant seem to be inconsistent within themselves, as the author's observations here discoursed do manifest. The scope whereof is 1 Historically to set down the occasion and beginnings of the war. ... 4 To prove the fitness and necessity (as matters now stand) of complying with, and submitting unto this present government. For the powers that be are ordained of God, Rom. 13. Together with some animadversions incident hereunto on the same book, and on the two declarations, intituled The declarations of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament at Oxford. The one touching a treaty for peace, [the] other concerning their endeavors for peace. Printed there, 1643
The copy of a letter written by Mr. Thomas Parker, pastor of the church of Newbury in New-England, to his sister, Mrs Elizabeth Avery, : sometimes of Newbury in the county of Berks, touching sundry opinions by her professed and maintained. Novemb. 22. 1649. imprimatur John Downame
The devil in his dumps: or A sad complaint of malignant spirits, : at the settling of peace and truth in a late conventicle held neer the Tovver for the better influence of Iohn Lilburns counsels. Also a full and true relation of the sectaries desperate conclusions concerning their last and present design for the utter ruine of church and state
The envy of the popish prelates, against the City of London and faithfull ministers of Gods vvord. : Shewing also their willingnesse to helpe against Scotland, and their slacknesse and want of pitty to the poore protestants in Ireland. Likewise their readinesse to raise a tumult at Westminster, by stirring up the constables to withstand the citizens of London in Christmas last
The essence and unitie of the Church Catholike visible, : and the prioritie thereof in regard of particular churches discussed.
The excellency and lawfulnesse of the Solemne league and covenant.
The first addresses to His Excellencie the Lord General, with the Assembly of elders elected by him and his Council for the management of the affairs of this Commonwealth; as also, to all the cordial officers and souldiers under his command. : Containing certain rules & directions how to advance the kingdome of Jesus Christ over the face of the whole earth. By John Spittlehouse, a late member of the Army, and a servant to the saints of the most high God, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and whom all dominions shall serve and obey, Dan. 7.27
The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, made and admitted into benefices by the prelates, in whose hands the ordination of ministers and government of the church hath been. Or, A narration of the causes for which the Parliament hath ordered the sequestration of the benefices of severall ministers complained of before them, : for vitiousnesse of life, errors in doctrine, contrary to the articles of our religion, and for practising and pressing superstitious innovations against law, and for malignancy against the Parliament.
The first centvry of scandalous, malignant priests, made and admitted into benefices by the prelates, in whose hands the ordination of ministers and government of the church hath been. Or, A narration of the causes for which the Parliament hath ordered the sequestration of the benefices of severall ministers complained of before them, : for vitiousnesse of life, errors in doctrine, contrary to the articles of our religion, and for practising and pressing superstitious innovations against law, and for malignancy against the Parliament. It is ordered this seventeenth day of November, 1643. by the Committee of the House of Commons in Parliament concerning printing, that this booke intituled, [The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, &c.] be printed by George Miller
The glory of a true church in its perfection and beauty. : Set forth in the interest which saints have in God. Fit to be knowne by all those who are admitted to the Lords Supper.
The glory of a true church in its perfection and beauty. : Set forth in the interest which saints have in God. Fit to be knowne by all those who are admitted to the Lords Supper.
The harmomy [sic] of the foure evangelists : among themselves, and with the Old Testament. With an explanation of the chiefest difficulties both in language and sense. By John Lightfoote, D.D. Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge
The heads of, severall petitions : and complaints made against 1 Sir Iohn Connyers lievtenant generall of the horse in the northerne expedition. 2 Dr, Heywood of St. Gyles in the Fields. 3 The parishioners of St. Mary-Woolchurch. 4 Dr, Fuller of St, Giles Cripple-gate. 5 Mr, Booth of St. Botolphs Aldersgate. Touching the rayles about the communion table: the pictures in glasse-windowes. And weekely lectures. And read before the committee, October 16. 1641
The historie of the defendors of the catholique faith : Discoursing the state of religion in England, and the care of the politique state for religion during the reignes of King Henrry 8. Edward. 6. Queene Marie. Elizabeth. And our late souereigne, King Iames. ... With all, declaring by what means these kings & queenes haue obtained this title, defendor of the faith, and wherein they haue deserued it ... By Christopher Lever
The holding the bishop and presbyter equall, vindicated from heresie.
The humble acknowledgement, and petition of divers inhabitants, in and about the citie of London. : Presented to the Honourable the Commons of England in Parliament assembled the second of June. 1646. VVhereunto is added, the answer returned by the said Honorable House of Commons. Published by authoritie
The humble addresse both of church and poore, to the sacred maiestie of Great Britaines monarch : For a just redresse of the uniting of churches, and the ruine of hospitalls. By William Guild, minister of Aberdene
The humble advice of the Assembly of Divines, now by authority of Parliament sitting at Westminster, concerning a confession of faith, : presented by them lately to both houses of Parliament. A certain number of copies are ordered to be printed only for the use of the members of both houses and of the Assembly of Divines, to the end that they may advise thereupon
The humble advice of the Assembly of Divines, now by authority of Parliament sitting at Westminster, concerning a confession of faith, with the quotations and texts of scripture annexed : presented by them lately to both houses of Parliament. A certain number of copies are ordered to be printed only for the use of the members of both houses and of the Assembly of Divines, to the end that they may advise thereupon
The humble petition of the peacefull, obedient, religious, and honest Protestants of this kingdome, : presented unto the honourable House of Commons in their behalfe, by Doctor Hynton, 1642. With an answer to the severall objections proposed against him concerning the Protestants petition, by a committee appointed from the honourable House of Commons
The humble proposals of sundry learned and pious divines within this kingdom : Concerning the engagement, intended to be imposed on them for their subscriptions
The humble representation of the committee, gentry, ministry, and other well affected persons, in the county of Leicester: : to His Excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax, and the Generall-Councell of officers of the Army. In reference to the agreement of the people, tendred to the kingdome, as touching religion
The independants militarie entertainment. Or, Certaine reasons and arguments why independants ought not only to be admitted into the army raised for defence of church and state, but also both by law of God, nature, and nations, are required to put their hands to the plough of the kingdome. : Together with the answering of such grand objections as tend to the contrary.
The interest of England how it consists in vnity of the Protestant religion. : With expedients moderate and effectuall to establish it by the extirpation of the papacy. By a member of the House of Commons
The interest of England maintained: : the honour of Parliament vindicated; the malignants plott upon the Presbyters, to make them doe their worke discovered. The designe to destroy common freedome, and all just government, is under the specious pretence of rooting out sectaries, and hereticks, evidenced: in certaine observations upon a dangerous remonstrance lately presented by the Lord Major, and Common Counsell of London, to the Honourable, the Commons of England, in Parliament assembled
The joint-testimonie of the ministers of Devon, whose names are subscribed; : with their reverend brethren the ministers of the province of London, unto the truth of Jesus. With a brief confutation of the errors, heresies, and blasphemies of these times, and the toleration of them. In pursuance of the solemn League, and Covenant of the three nations
The key of Scripture-prophecies: or, A glass of some new discoveries. : Being an answer to a book published by Mr John Elmestone. Wherein is resolved, 1. Whether a true constituted church, with true office and visible membership, together with the ordinances proper to such a Gospel-stating, continued true by a line of succession from the primitive time downward to our times: or whether it were not interrupted by the apostacie. 2. If they did there intermit, when they return again to their first glory, whether now, or hereafter; and what is the dispensation now approved by the Spirit.
The lamentation of the ruling lay-elders. : Sadly bemoaning the death of their late foster-father Sir Iohn Presbyter, deceased. With the resolutions both of them, and the Presbyterian priests, in all obedience to the Parliament and people in whatsoever they shall or will command
The league illegal. : Wherein the late Solemn League and Covenant is seriously examined, scholastically and solidly confuted: for the right informing of weak and tender consciences, and the undeceiving of the erroneous.
The league illegal. : Wherein the late Solemn League and Covenant is seriously examined, scholastically and solidly confuted: for the right informing of weak and tender consciences, and the undeceiving of the erroneous.
The life and death of VVilliam Lawd, late Archbishop of Canterburie: : beheaded on Tower-Hill, Friday the 10. of January. 1644. I. Here is a brief narration of his doings all his life long faithfully given-out, first, that his sayings at his death may not be a snare to the perdition of souls. II. His doings and sayings being compared and weighed together, his sayings are found infinitely too light; yet of weight sufficient to presse every man to make a threefold use from all, of infinite concernment to his eternall soul. By E.W. who was acquainted with his proceedings in Oxford; was an eye and eare witnesse of his doings and sayings in his courts here at London; and other places under his dominion
The mad mans plea: or, A sober defence of Captaine Chillintons church. : Shewing the destruction and derision ready to fall on all the baptized churches, not baptized with fire, whose forms of religion shall be made ridiculous among men, when the power of righteousness and glorious appearance of God in his people shall come to the nation. By W. E
The manner of the impeachment of the XII. Bishops accused of high treason, for preferring a petition, and making a protestation, to the subverting the fundamentall laws and being of Parliaments. : Whereunto is added the said petition and remonstrance of the said Bishops
The moderate Presbyterian. : London, the third of April, 1662
The moderate presbyter: or, a forme of church-government according to the word of God. : Published according to order
The necessity of some nearer conjunction and correspondency amongst evangelicall Protestants, for the advancement of the nationall cause, and bringing to passe the effect of the covenant.
The nevv distemper.
The old proverbe, as good be a knave, as amongst knaves (though Committee men) is debated, and concluded to be false, by Francis Cooke, and Thomas Gualter, : as they were riding between London and Cambridge, and conferring upon this proverb, and many other things usefull for all to know, but more especially for some in authority. In which conference the innocent, and such as have stood for the truth, are made known and commended, and the nocent and such as use deceit and falshood are discovered, and left to bear their deserved shame and punishment. As also the cruel and unreasonable doings of some Committee men, and others, against good men, and such as have been most forward for the Parliament: some of their abuses stript, which deserve to be whipt
The original of the Popish ljturgie, : or, The arguments alleadged by the papists, in defence of the Booke of common-prayer, taken out of their owne service-booke. By which wee may also easily perceive upon what ground ours doth stand, and what alliance it hath with theirs
The ox muzzled, and Ox-ford dried: or, A vindication of the church's rights against all her sacrilegious enemies.
The papers which passed at Nevv-Castle betwixt His Sacred Majestie and Mr Al: Henderson: : concerning the change of church-government. Anno Dom. 1646
The papers which passed at Nevv-Castle betwixt His sacred Majestie and Mr Alex: Henderson : concerning the change of church-government. Anno Dom. 1646
The papers which passed at New-Castle betwixt His Sacred Majestie and Mr. Al. Henderson : concerning the change of church-government. Anno Dom. 1646
The parallel: or, The new specious association an old rebellious covenant. : Closing with a disparity between a true patriot, and a factious associator
The picture of Independency lively (yet lovingly) delineated.
The picture of independency lively (yet lovingly) delineated
The priests patent cancelled, or the lay-mans answer, to the priests objections. : Wherein the pretended grounds of the Ministery for the upholding of their arbitrary practises, over the consciences and estates of the people are answered, and refuted, by undeniable arguments from scripture and reason.
The primitive Christians bearing their testimony for God in times of persecution: : being some sentences of Tertullian and others, taken out of a book, called, The mirrour of the martyrs: how that the crimes which of old were objected against the Christians, were, that they frequented seditious meetings and conventicles, and that they would rebel against their superiours: and the judges and justices grew incenst against them, and would not hear their just pleas; therefore Tertullian complained, saying:
The primitive practise for preserving truth. Or An historicall narration, shewing what course the primitive church anciently, and the best reformed churches since have taken to suppresse heresie and schisme. : And occasionally also by way of opposition discovering the papall and prelaticall courses to destroy and roote out the same truth; and the judgements of God which have ensued upon persecuting princes and prelates.
The principall acts of the generall assembly, conveened at Edinbvrgh, upon the last VVednesday of May, the 29. of that moneth, in the year 1644.
The proceedings of the Assembly of Divines upon the Thirty nine Articles of the Church of England
The prophecy of Bishop Usher. : Unto which is added two letters touching the designs of the papists against King Charles the First
The prophecy of Humphrey Tindal vicar of VVellenger, : shewing the downfall of the clergy, and the woefull and miserable condition of this Kingdome. With some other remarkeable passages
The propositions of the Kings Commissioners, : (presented to the Commissioners of the Lords and Commons of the Parliament of England, now assembled at Uxbridge) concerning the regulating the church affaires. With a letter from a grave divine of the Assembly, to an honourable person, concerning the Uxbridge treaty
The protestation of the two and twenty divines, for the setling of the church: : And the particulars by them excepted against in the liturgie: not that the Book of Common Prayer of the Church of England should be utterly abolished, but purged of all innovations and absurdities. Ordered by them to be printed according to their own directions
The question concerning the divine right of episcopacie truly stated.
The recantation of the prelate of Canterbury: : being his last advice to his brethren the bishops of England: to consider his fall, observe the times, forsake their wayes, and to joyne in this good work of reformation
The rise, growth, and danger of Socinianisme. : Together with a plaine discovery of a desperate designe of corrupting the Protestant religion, whereby it appeares that the religion which hath been so violently contended for (by the Archbishop of Canterbury and his adherents) is not the true pure Protestant religion, but an hotchpotch of Arminianisme, Socinianisme and popery. It is likewise made evident, that the atheists, Anabaptists, and sectaries so much complained of, have been raised or encouraged by the doctrines and practises of the Arminian, Socinian and popish party. By Fr. Cheynell late fellow of Merton College
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.
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.
The second part of the interest of England. : Considered as it relates to the government of the church. In three divisions: wherein is demonstrated, 1. How church-government by the hierarchy of bishops is destructive to the interest of this kingdome. 2. How the Presbyteriall discipline will conduce to the interest thereof. 3. Of tender consciences, what sort may and ought to bee permitted, what not. The contents of the severall sections are in the ensuing table
The sense of the covenant, according to the minde of God, and sense of his people, under censure now for breach of covenant-engagement. Specially intended for the vindication of our heads, judges, and officers, heavily charged at that point. : Generally to all. 1. For the clearing, and yet humbling the godly under the same censure. 2. The condemning of the wicked; such, and yet in covenant with their God. 3. The satisfying of our godly pastors and teachers, jealous over us about that matter
The shepherds letters: : 1 To his soveraigne lord King Charles his sacred Majesty. 2 To the renowned noble princes, grand-sonnes to great James of famous memory, late west-emperour of the world, Prince Rupert and Prince Maurice. 3 To all the late bishops, doctors, and ministers reputed malignants in the kingdomes of England and Scotland give these
The shining of a flaming-fire in Zion. Or, A clear answer unto 13. exceptions, against the grounds of new baptism; (so called) in Mr. Saltmarsh his book; intituled, The smoke in the temple, p. 15, &c. : Which exceptions, were tendered by him to all believers, to shew them, how little they have attained; and that there is a more glorious fulnesse to be revealed. Also, a postscript; wherein (to the like end) some queries are propounded unto believers.
The simple cobler of Aggavvam in America : willing to help 'mend his native country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper-leather and sole with all the honest stitches he can take, and as willing never to bee paid for his work by old English wonted pay : it is his trade to patch all the year long, gratis, therefore I pray gentlemen keep your purses
The sword doubled to cut off both the righteous and the wicked; : drawn forth in two following discourses, by William Erberie
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.
The tender of Doctor Gibbon, unto the Christian Church, for the reconciliation of differences; which, attested by a select committee of the assembly, and ordered by the Right Honourable the House of Peeres, expecteth the concurrence of the Honorable the House of Commons
The tender of Doctor Gibbon, unto the Christian Church, for the reconciliation of differences; which, attested by a select committee of the assembly, and ordered by the Right Honourable the House of Peeres, expecteth the concurrence of the Honorable the House of Commons.
The third part of Gangræna. Or, A new and higher discovery of the errors, heresies, blasphemies, and insolent proceedings of the sectaries of these times; : with some animadversions by way of confutation upon many of the errors and heresies named. ... Briefe animadversions on many of the sectaries late pamphlets, as Lilburnes and Overtons books against the House of Peeres, M. Peters his last report of the English warres, The Lord Mayors farewell from his office of maioralty, M. Goodwins thirty eight queres upon the ordinance against heresies and blasphemies, M. Burtons Conformities deformity, M. Dells sermon before the House of Commons; ... As also some few hints and briefe observations on divers pamphlets written lately against me and some of my books, ...
The true Protestants prayer : or the godly mans supplication unto Almihgty [sic] God, for the afflicted Church in Ireland. Composed by that learned and religious divine, Francis Cook Batchelor in Divinity, and preacher at Yoxall in Stafford-shire. Humbly desiring all godly Christians, for the Lord Christs sake, to joyne with him in prayer for the afflicted brethren
The true character of such as are malignants in the kingdome of Scotland. : By way of information and direction to the ministery of that kingdome. Also the indiction of a publike fast the third Sunday of Febuary next, and the Thursday following. By the commissioners of the generall Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Wherein is shewed their zeale to the glory of God, and the fellow-feeling they have of their brethren, the members of Christs body. Lastly, lamenting the present distraction of the Church, and Kingdome of England
The unchanged, constant and single-hearted peace-maker drawn forth into the world. Or, A vindication of Mr. John Dury from the aspersions cast upon him in a nameless pamphlet called, The time-serving Proteus and ambidexter divine, uncased to the world. : Wherin the two letters written seventeen years ago the one to Joseph Hall, then Bishop of Exeter, the other to William Laud, then Arch-bishop of Canterbury, are cleared from the most false and injurious interpretations put upon them. Entered according to the late Act concerning printing
The vntrussing of above one hundred popis-h [sic] points, some of them yet remaining which deforme the English reformation. : A manuscript long since written and lately found in the study of a most reverend divine. Wherein most of their particular poynts of heresie are manifestly expressed for the reformation of the Christian reader. Divided into five breife sections; viz. Popish names, Commissaries Court, Court of Facultes. Grosse and evident Points of Popery. Church Service
The want of church-government no warrant for a totall omission of the Lords Supper. Or, A brief and scholastical debate of that question, which hath so wonderfully perplexed many, both ministers and people. : Whether or no, the sacrament of the Lords Supper may (according to presbyterial principles) be lawfully administred in an un-presbyterated church, that is, a church destitute of ruling elders. Wherein the affirmative is confirmed by many arguments, and cleared from objections, especially such as are drawn from the unavoidablenesse of mixt communions without ecclesiastical discipline.
Theios divine beames of glorious light. : Shining from the sacred scriptures, which expell the fogges of error, that engender darknesse, in doubting soules, by mistaken thoughts, touching the diety, faith, and Christain ordinances. With a cordial to heal the corasives which the ill potion prepared by Mr. John Fry, a late member of Parliament, hath ingendred.
Three ordinances of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. : The first for keeping in godly ministers placed in livings by authority of Parliament. The second concerning the regulating the sale of bishops lands, and expediting the conveyances thereof. The third for the reliefe of Chester. Die Lunæ 23. August. 1647. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that these three ordinances be forthwith printed and published. Jo. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum
To Doctor Tillotson.
To the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament at Westminster. The humble petition of Robert Heblethwait : sometimes preacher of the word by authority of Parliament at Great Snoring in Norfolke. As also a narrative of his grievances concerning the uniust proceedings against him, of some malevolent spirits of the standing committee at Norwich, occasioned by the false and malicious informations of malignant persons in Snoring, and elsewhere. And the Iesuiticall suggestions and complots of the idolatrous delinquent, Edw. Dobbs, with his popish representative Charles Devill
To the King's most Excellent Maiesty. The humble petition of the Commissioners of the Generall Assembly of the Kirke of Scotland, met at Edinborough Ianuary, 4. 1642 : And now lately presented to His Majesty, at Oxford. With His Maiesties gratious answer thereunto: March 16. 1642
To the King's most Excellent Maiesty. The humble petition of the commissioners of the Generall Assembly of the Kirke of Scotland, met at Edinborough, Ianuary, 4. 1642. : And now lately presented to His Majesty, at Oxford. With His Maiesties gratious answer thereunto: March 16. 1642
To the Kings most Excellent Maiestie. The humble petition of the commissioners of the Generall Assembly of the Kirke of Scotland, met at Edinborough, January, 4th. 1642. : And now lately presented to His Majestie, at Oxford
To the Kings most Excellent Maiesty, and the Honourable Court of Parliament : The humble petition of many his Maiesties loyall and faithfull subiects, some of which having beene miserably persecuted by the prelates and their adherents, by all rigorous courses, for their consciences, practising nothing but what was instituted by the Lord Jesus Christ, who was Lord of all administrations, Math. 28. 19. and practised by the primitive Christians; submitting to his Maiestie and his lawes, so farre as concernes our estates, libertie, and lives; and so, as we conceive, give to Cæsar the things that are Cæsars, and to God those things that are his
To the Kings most Excellent Majestie· The humble petition of the Commons of the Generall Assembly of the Kirke of Scotland, met at Edinborough, January, 4th. 1642 : And now lately presented to his Majestie, at Oxford
To the Right Honorable the Lords assembled in High Court of Parliament: : the humble remonstrance and petition of the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons of the City of London, in Common Councell assembled. Together with their Lordships answer thereunto
To the honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses of the Commons-House of Parliament : the humble petition of sundry ministers intrusted to solicite the petition and remonstrance formerly exhibited to this Honourable House, and of many of their brethren, most humbly sheweth, .
To the honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses of the Commons-House of Parliament: : the humble petition of sundry ministers intrusted to solicite the petition and remonstrance formerly exhibited to this Honourable House, and of many of their brethren, most humbly sheweth,
To the honourable, the knights, citizens and burgesses of the Commons House in Parliament now assembled. : The humble petition of the lay-Catholiques recusants of England
To the honourable, the knights, citizens and burgesses of the commons house in Parliament now assembled. Ianuary, 24. 1642. : The humble petition of the Lay-Catholiques recusants of England
To the most Excellent Maiestie of the King, and to the most Honorable the Lords and Peeres of this realme : As also, to the Honorable the Lords and others, knights, citizens, barons and burgesses in the Commons House of Parliament, now assembled the most humble petition of the churches of God in England, and of every lively member of the same, whereof the Lord Christ Iesus is the head
Toleration tolerated: or, A late learned bishops opinion concerning toleration of religion. : with some brief observations thereon
Tolleration iustified, and persecution condemn'd. : In an answer or examination, of the London-ministers letter whereof, many of them are of the synod, and yet framed this letter at Sion-Colledge; to be sent among others, to themselves at the Assembly: in behalf of reformation and church-government, 2 Corinth. II. vers. 14. 15. And no marvail, for Sathan himself is transformed into an angell of light. Therefore it is no great thing, though his ministers transform themselves, as though they were ministers of righteousnesse; whose end shall be according to their works
Treason and rebellion against their native country justly rewarded upon severall traitors and rebels lately executed in Scotland. : Certified by an expresse in two letters dated at Saint Andrews, Jan. 26. 1645. Together with a declaration of the Generall Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Published by authority
Truths victory against heresie; : all sorts comprehended under these ten mentioned: 1. Papists, 2. Familists, 3. Arrians, 4. Arminians, 5. Anabaptists, 6. Separatists, 7. Antinomists, 8. Monarchists. 9. Millenarists, 10. Independents. As also a description of the truth, the Church of Christ, her present suffering estate for a short time yet to come; and the glory that followeth at the generall resurrection.
Tumulus decimarum: or, The history of tythes; : from their nativity, to this present day of their expected ruine and downfal, 1659.
Twelve considerable serious cautions, very necessary to be observed, in, and about a reformation according to the Word of God. : Wherein diverse particular inconsistences with the word of God, very incident to reformations (so called) are briefly insisted upon, and argued from the Word of God.
Twelve considerable serious questions touching church 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 dominions, now miserably wasted with civill vnnaturall wars, and deplorably lacerated with ecclesiasticall dissentions.
Twelve considerable serious questions touching church 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 dominions, now miserably wasted with civill vnnaturall wars, and deplorably lacerated with ecclesiasticall dissentions.
Two declarations from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army; : the first, to the Right Honourable, the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City of London, in behalfe of the whole army; together with the Generals desires therein. And an answer of the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell thereunto. The second, to the whole kingdom in generall; concerning the resolution of His Excellency, and the officers and souldiery under his command, touching the power of the sword, &c. By the appointment of His Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army. Signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secr
Two ordinances of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, : for the maintenance of some preaching ministers in the cities of Yorke, Durham, and Carlisle, and in the town of Newcastle upon Tyne, and town of Barwick upon Tweed, and in other towns and places therein mentioned; out of the respective possessions of the deanes and chapters of Yorke, Durham, and Carlisle. Die Veneris, 26 Decemb. 1645. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that these two ordinances for the maintaining of preaching ministers, be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown, Cler. Parliamentorum
Tydings from Rome: or, Englands alarm : Wherein several grounds to suspect the prevalency of the popish interest are seasonably suggested; Londons ruine pathetically lamented; arguments to disswade from the popish religion, are urged; and the duties of Christians in this time of common danger, and distraction, perswaded
Tydings from Rome: or, Englands alarm. : Wherein several grounds to suspect the prevalency of the popish interest are seasonably suggested; Londons ruine pathetically lamented; arguments to disswade from the popish religion, are urged; and the duties of Christians in this time of common danger, and distraction, perswaded
Tyranny & popery lording it over the consciences, lives, liberties, and estates both of king and people.
Tyth-gatherers, no gospel officers. Or, Certaine briefe observations concerning the institution and paying of tythes, : whereby it appears that men were never compelled to the payment of them in the Old Testament, nor did ever practice it in the New: that the Gospel contributions were all voluntary accounted as a free gift, not a debt; the apostles themselves, not only choosing to labour with their owne hands, but requiring all their successours to doe the like, that they might not bee chargeable to any of their disciples. Together with some quotations out of Mr. Selden, a Member of the House of Commons, his History of Tythes, for the writing whereof he was much troubled by the Episcopall tythmongers of those times, from whom the Presbyterian church-publicans of these days, have learnt to persecute with far greater violence, all such as doe but speak against their Gospel-taxations, .
Unum necessarium: or, Christ's justification of Mary's choice : and of his servants wrongfully accused: containing a resolution of many weighty cases of conscience. Viz. Indifferent things, obedience to the higher powers, &c. With some reflections on Popery, and a brief account of the many cruelties committed by the Papists. By Richard Baxter
Vindiciæ voti, or a vindication of the true sense of the nationall covenant, in a brief and moderate answere to the Protestation protested : discovering the unsoundnesse of that interpretation of the covenant, and the weakness of the grounds there suggested for separate and independant churches.
Vniformity examined, : whether it may be found in the gospel, or, in the practice of the churches of Christ.
Vox Norvvici: or The cry of Norvvich, vindicating their ministers. : Wherein, the city of Norwich, viz. the Court of Maioraltie, and Common-Councell by their act of assembly; the rest of the well affected citizens, and inhabitants, by the subscription of their names hereunto, doe vindicate their ministers, Master Thornebacke, Master Carter, Master Stinnett, Master Fletcher, Master Bond, Master Stukeley, Master Tost, and Master Mitchell, from the foule and false aspersions and slanders, which are unchristianly throwne upon them in a lying and scurrilous libell, lately come forth, intituled, Vox populi, or the peoples cry against the clergy, or rather the voice of a scismaticke projecting the discouragement, and driving away of our faithfull teachers, but we hope his lies shall not so effect it, Ier.48.30
Vox turturis vel columba alba albionis=The voice of the turtle, or, Englands white dove : in the deluge of division, the second time sent forth from Gods Arke, to prsent a peace-offering upon the altar of Jehovah Shalom. Humbly proposing that divine direction, which the God of Peace hath revealed in his word of truth, for determining differences by an holy ordinance of his owne institution, wherein himselfe is the sole judge, ... Shewing how by this divine way of Gods judgement, not onely the great differences here in church and state depending, may speedily and happily be determined with glory to God, honour to the King, and happinesse to the kingdomes, but also all the greatest controversies, both civill and sacred throughout Christendome may be composed, the effusion of blood prevented, many prophecies conducing to an universall peace fulfilled, the happy use of this holy ordinance made knowne, and the name of God thereby manifested, ... even among heathens.
What the Independents would have, or, A character, declaring some of their tenents, and their desires to disabuse those who speak ill of that they know not.
What the Independents would have, or, A character, declaring some of their tenents, and their desires to disabuse those who speake ill of that they know not.
Worse and worse: or, A description of their desperate condition who shall presume to take the new Oath or covenant
XXXVI. severall religions, held and maintained by the Cavaliers. : With a list of the names of the chief commanders in the squadron. 1. Cardinal. 2. French-faction. 3. Spanish-faction. 4. Adamites. 5. Bishops. 6. Iesuites. 7. Malignants. 8. Priests. 9. Arminians. 10. Italians. 11. Shelomethites. 12. Chiliasts. 13. Clements. 14. Simon Maguses. 15. Achaians. 16. Minanders. 17. Ebonites. 18. Corinthusses. 19. Nicholaitans. 20. Marcions. 21. Encratica. 22. Valentinians. 23. Theodosians. 24. Samseis. 25. Somosetence. 26. Manicheans. 27. Apollinaries. 28. Donatists. 29. Seleucians. 30. Pelagians. 31. Abelarders. 32. Peterenins. 33. Patricellins. 34. Shipmoney mongers. 35. Irish rebels. 36. Shee-Cavaliers
Zions thankfull ecchoes from the clifts of Ireland. Or the little Church of Christ in Ireland, warbling out her humble and gratefull addresses to her elder sister in England: : and in particular, to the Parliament, to his Excellency, and to his army, or that part assigned to her assistance, now in her low, yet hopefull condition
[Certain quaeries concerning liberty of conscience.] : [Propounded to those ministers (so called) of Leicestershire, when they first met to consult that representation which they so privately framed, and yet afterwards so publicquely fathered upon the county.

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