Shelfmark
El.8.25(01)
Author
Title
A iust and temperate defence of the five books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker: against an vncharitable letter of certain English Protestants (as they tearme themselues) crauing resolution, in some matters of doctrine, which seeme to ouerthrow the foundation of religion, and the Church amongst vs. Written by William Covel Doctor in Diuinitie, and published by authority. The contents whereof are in the page following.
Varying form of title
Just and temperate defence of the five books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker
Publication, distribution, etc.
At London : Printed by P. Short for Clement Knight, dwelling at the signe of the holy Lambe in Paules church-yard, 1603.
Physical description
[8], 154 [i.e. 152]p ; 4to.
Note
A reply to: A Christian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo. The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A". P. 152 misnumbered 154. Variant: title omits "and published by authority". This copy is the variant. Signatures: A-V4. Entered 26 November 1602.
With note
[Bound with:] Sutcliffe, M. A treatise of ecclesiasticall discipline... (1591).
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 5881; ESTC S120909
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1968. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1134:2).
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
17th century white, very worn, vellum; sewn on four cords.
Subject
Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 4 - 1600 Ecclesiastical polity
Subject
Christian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo Controversial literature Early works to 1800.
Subject
Puritans Controversial literature Early works to 1800.
Subject
Church and state Early works to 1800 Great Britain.
Subject
Church polity Early works to 1800.
Subject
Theology Miscellaneous Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Short, Peter, ? - d. 1603 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B18853