Shelfmark
Fl.6.16(02)
Author
Uniform title
[Works. Selections]
Title
A treatise of the true nature and definition of justifying faith; together with a defence of the same, against the answere of N. Baxter. By Iohn Downe B. in Divinity, and sometime fellow of Emanuel C. in Cambridge.
Varying form of title
Of the faith of infants, and how they are iustified and saued
Varying form of title
Of the faith of infants, and how they are justified and saved
Varying form of title
Not consent of fathers but Scripture the ground of faith
Varying form of title
Treatise of the trve natvre and definition of justifying faith
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford, : Printed by Iohn Lichfield for Edward Forrest., 1635.
Physical description
[16], 404 p. ; 4°.
Note
Reissued as "The works of that reverend divine M. John Downe", but in fact a selection.
Note
Includes a verse translation of: Muret, Marc-Antoine. Institutio puerilis.
Note
"Of the faith of infants, and how they are iustified and saued" (on leaf Cc4 recto) and "Not consent of fathers but Scripture the ground of faith. Written by the occasion of a conference had with Mr. Bayly" (on leaf Ff2 recto) each have separate dated title-page; pagination and register are continuous. The latter work is addressed to M. Bayly.
Note
Reprints Baxter's answer.
Note
Head- and tail- pieces; initials and printed marginalia.
Note
Signatures: A-3F⁴ 3G².
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 7153
Citation/references note
Madan, I, p. 183-4
Citation/references note
ESTC, S109816
Binding
?17th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with four raised bands of tawed leather; boards covered in brown calf; endbands; no endleaves at front loose pastedown of printed waste at rear; cut red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: "Certaine treatises of the late reverend and learned divine, Mr Iohn Downe, rector of the church of Instow in Devonshire, Bachelour of Divinity, and sometimes fellow of Emanuell Colledge in Cambridge".
Copy-specific note
Label pasted on front board verso. Ms. inscription on label: "Geo: Hakewill Funerall Sermon on John Downe. John Downe Two Treatises Oxford 1633.".
Subject
Authority (Religion) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Justification (Christian theology) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Forrest, Edward, active 17th century - ? publisher.
Added entry--name
Lichfield, John, fl. 1605 - 1635 printer.
Added entry--name
Muret, Marc-Antoine, 1526 - 1585 Institutio puerilis. English.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--title
Institutio puerilis. English.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Identifier
B41641