Fm.4.03(08)
A request to Roman Catholicks to answer the queries upon these their following tenets. I. Their divine service in an unknown tongue. II. Their taking away the cup from the people. III. Their witholding the Scriptures from the laicks. IV. The adoration of images. V. The invocation of saints and angels. VI. The doctrine of merit. VII. Purgatory. VIII. Their seven sacraments. IX. Their priests intention in baptism. X. The limbo of unbaptized infants. XI. Transubstantiation. XII. The propitiatory sacrifice of the mass. XIII. Private masses. XIV. The sacrament of penance. XV. The sacrament of marriage, with the clergies restraint therefrom. XVI. Their sacrament of extream unction. XVII. Tradition. XVIII. That thred-bare question, where was your Church before Luther? XIX. The infallibility of the Pope with his councils. XX. Tho [sic] Pope's supremacy. XXI. The Pope's deposing power. XXII. Their uncharitableness to all other Christians. By a moderate son of the Church of England.
London : Printed for Brab. Aylmer, at the Three Pigeons over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, MDCLXXXVII. [1687]
[4], 43, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
With bookseller's advertisements on F4v.
In this setting of the title page, tenent 18 begins "XVIII." and tenent 20 has "Tho". Another setting has "XXVIII." and "The".
Imprimatur on leaf [A]1 verso: Imprimatur, Aug. 19th. 1687. Guil. Needham.
A moderate son of the Church of England = James Gordon.
Signatures: [A]-F⁴.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G1282
ESTC, R9547
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
17th century; inboard binding; paper boards; rebacked; tight spine; five raised bands; full cover of speckled tanned calf; blind tooled perimeter frame and concentric frame with fleurons in each corner; endbands; endleaves; cut red sprinkled edges; spine label reading "Tracts against popery".
Bound with fourteen other items.
Previously: Do.4.3.
Ms. contents list on front free flyleaf verso.
Ms. inscription on title page: "By Mr Gordon of Scotland".
Aylmer, Brabazon, ? - d. 1707? publisher.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B42700