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  X. solid and serious queries: concerning the power of church discipline pleaded by some of the clergy to be in them iure divino, and by the will and appointment of Jesus Christ. With a three-fold distinction of power; humaine rationall, and divine, flowing from the Parliament, the consciences, and the spirit of God, unto which all men are bound to submit. Also an admonition to the Parliament to promote the restitution of true religion, and reformation of Gods church, to the abandoning all popish remnants, both in ceremonies and regiment, and also to bring in, and place in Gods church, those things only wch [sic] the Lord himselfe commandeth, with the platforme of a church reformed. Composed by many learned, religious and godly ministers, and proved out of Gods Word. And a vew [sic] of popish abuses remaining in the prelacy with the copies of some private letters written; and sent to some of them worthy His Majesties consideration. / by [brace] R. Gualter. T.B. &c. [brace] ministers of Gods Word.
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

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  Gwalther, Rudolf, 1519-1586. and Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.
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  The names "R. Gualter. T.B. &c." are enclosed in brackets on title page. In two parts. Part 2 has caption title "To the godly readers, grace and peace, &c.", and is in a number of sections, the last of which is signed at ...
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  William, by the prouidence of God, Bishop of Exeter, to all and singular archdeacons, officials, parsons ... and all other ecclesiasticall officers ... greeeting [sic] whereas His Majesty, for the seasoning of all youth in their due alleageance, hath caused a booke to bee compiled and imprinted ... intituled God and the King ...
  Date of publication:
  1616
  

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  Church of England. Diocese of Exeter. Bishop (1598-1621 : Cotton) and Cotton, William, d. 1621.
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  Title from first six lines of text. Signed at end: William Exeter. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  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.
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

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  Unknown author
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  A reply to: Vox populi (Wing V730). Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octob: 19". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Unity of priesthood necessary to the unity of communion in a church with some reflections on the Oxford manuscript and the preface annexed : also a collection of canons, part of the said manuscript, faithfully translated into English from the original, but concealed by Mr. Hody and his prefacer.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

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  Bisbie, Nathaniel, 1635-1695.
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  Attributed to Bisbie by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Imperfect: pages stained, with print showthrough and slight loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library
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  Two speeches in Parliament the one concerning religion, and fit men to be chosen for the Assemblie : the other concerning a West Indie Association at a Committee of the whole House in the Parliament / by Sir Benjamin Rudyerd.
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  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Rudyerd, Benjamin, Sir, 1572-1658.
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  Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
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  Two letters the one being sent to the Lord Bishop of Peterborough. The other sent from the Bishop of Bangor, to the ministers of his diocesse. Wherein is discovered the readines of the ill-affected clergy, toward the furnishing of his Majesty with moneys for the mayntaining of warre against his Parliament. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, that these bee forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsinge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  Derby, James Stanley, Earl of, 1607-1651. ; Roberts, William, 1585-1665. and England and Wales. Parliament.
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  The first letter is signed: Br. S., i.e. James Stanley, Baron Strange, subsequently Earl of Derby. Annotation on Thomason copy: "7ber 14". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  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.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

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  England and Wales. Army. Council. ; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. and City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "7ber 14". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Truth vindicated from the unjust accusations of the Independent Society, in the city of Norvvich. Wherein is proved, 1. That the Church of England is a true church of Christ. 2. That it is a sin to seperate from the true church. 3. That the Independent Society in the city of Norwich is no true church of Christ. 4. Divers reasons and arguments used to perswade men not to seperate from the Church of England and joyne to their Society, shewing the sinfulnesse of so doing. / By S.T. Imprimatur, Ia. Cranford. Aug. 10. 1646.
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

  Author(s):

  Townsend, Sampson.
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  S.T. = Sampson Townsend. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 22th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the right reuerend father in God, my verie good lord and brother, the lord bishop of London right reuerend father in God, my verie good lord, I haue receiued from His Maiesty his princely letters, written in fauor of the inhabitants of the towne of Wesell, the tenor whereof here ensueth.
  Date of publication:
  1618
  

  Author(s):

  Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Archbishop (1611-1633 : Abbot) ; Abbot, George, 1562-1633. and King, John, 1559?-1621.
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  For collections to alleviate suffering caused by Spanish occupation of that city, 7 June 1618. Dated and signed at end: Lambehith: Iune 25. 1618. G. Cant." Undated recommendation from the bishop of London added at end. ...
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  To the right honourable the House of Peers, now assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of Knights, gentlemen, freeholders, and others inhabitants of the county of Kent.
  Date of publication:
  1641
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  With engraved border. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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