The plea for infants and elder people, concerning their baptisme, or, A processe of the passages between M. Iohn Smyth and Richard Clyfton : wherein, first is proved, that the baptising of infants of beleevers, is an ordinance of God, secondly, that the rebaptising of such, as have been formerly baptised in the apostate churches of Christians, is utterly unlawful, also, the reasons and objects to the contrarie, answered : divided into two principal heads, I. Of the first position, concerning the baptising of infants, II. Of the second position, concerning the rebaptising of elder people.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Clyfton, Richard, -1616.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1707:16.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anabaptists--Controversial literature.

Anabaptists.

Smyth, John, -1612.

Smyth, John.

Baptism--Early works to 1800.

Baptism.

Physical Description:

20 unnumbered pages, 226 pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Processe of the passages between M. Iohn Smyth and Richard Clyfton.

Place of Publication:

Printed at Amsterdam : By Gyles Thorp, 1610.

Notes:

Preface signed: Richard Clifton.

Signatures: *-**4 ***2 A-2E4 F2 (blank leaf at end).

Pages 70-73, 76, 77 and 80 misnumbered as 80-83, 86, 78 and 90 respectively.

Errata: p. 226.

"Answers STC 22875."--STC (2nd ed.).

Imperfect: stained with print show-through and tightly bound with slight loss of print.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University. Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1982. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1707:16)

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 5450

OCLC:

20214541