Fm.6.07(10)
Episcopal the only apostolical ordination: or The case of ordination truly consider'd, in relation to these questions; viz. I. What is a minister of the gospel? II. Whence do the ministers of Christ receive their power and authority? III. What are the qualifications previously necessary to a gospel minister? IV. What is ordination? V. Who are the regular ordainers? VI. In what capacity doth a bishop ordain? VII. Whether an uninterrupted succession of regular ordainers, whoever they be, be necessary to the true being of the ministry? To which is prefixed a letter from the Reverend George Hickes D.D..
London, : Printed for G. Strahan, at the Golden Ball, over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill,, 1713..
[8], iii-xv, [1], 136 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Signatures: pi1 *² A⁴ a⁴ B-I⁸ K⁴.
With a half-title; advertisements on verso of half-title.
Anonymous. By William Hamilton. -- ESTC.
Errata on p. [8].
Title printed within a double-ruled border.
"Postscript to the preface" pasted onto p. 136.
ESTC, T101944
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th century quarter binding; five raised bands; gilt spine title in gold-tooled triple-fillet frame: "Lay baptism &c tracts"; marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; text block edges sprinkled red.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets. Ms. contents list on front flyleaf: "Tracts contained in this volume ..."
Previous shelfmark: Do.6.07.
Apostolic succession Early works to 1800.
Episcopacy. Early works to 1800.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Strahan, George, ? - d. 1752 publisher.
England London.
B47209