DDh.8.13(02)
Historical collections concerning church affairs: in which it is shew'd, from the ancient church historians, Fathers, and other ecclesiastical writers, that the right to dispose of bishops ... was believed to be subjected in the clergy alone ... during the reigns of Constantine and Constantius ... and that it was the judgment of the catholick christians ... if the secular magistrate, or any irresistable party did assume the same right ... that they were not to be ... obey'd ... To which are added, some occasional observations upon Dr. Hody's ... The case of the sees vacant, by an unjust and uncannonical deprivation, stated. By a presbyter of the Church of England.
London, 1696.
[36], 186p ; 4to.
Previously Ak.5.1 and Dg.2.1.
"Presbyter of the Church of England" sometimes identified as Simon Lowth.
Text in English with Latin and Greek excerpts.
[Bound with:] "Eklogai: or, excerpts from the ecclesiastical history ...", 1704.
Wing H2098A
Bookplate of Eton College.
Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.
18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.
Hody, Humphrey, 1659 - 1707 Case of sees vacant by an unjust or uncanonical deprivation
Church history Early works to 1800.
Bishops Early works to 1800.
England London.
eng lat grc
B17018