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Of the lawes of ecclesiastical politie : eight bookes by Richard Hooker.
LIBRA STC 13716
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 1243:3.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 1554-1600.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1243:3.
- Standardized Title:
- Ecclesiastical polity. Book 1-5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church of England--Apologetic works--Early works to 1800.
- Church of England.
- Ecclesiastical law--Early works to 1800.
- Ecclesiastical law.
- Church polity--Early works to 1800.
- Church polity.
- Genre:
- Apologetic writings.
- Physical Description:
- 60 unnumbered pages, 453 pages, 3 unnumbered pages; 4 unnumbered pages, 96 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 95-120 pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Ecclesiastical polity. Book 1-5.
- Certayne diuine tractates, and other godly sermons.
- Certayne divine tractates, and other godly sermons.
- Three learned sermons.
- Tvvo sermons vpon part of S. Iudes Epistle.
- Two sermons upon part of S. Judes Epistle.
- Ansvvere of Mr. Richard Hooker to a supplication, preferred by Master Walter Trauers, to the Honorable Lords of the Priuie Concell.
- Answere of Mr. Richard Hooker to a supplication, preferred by Master Walter Travers, to the Honorable Lords of the Privie Concell.
- Learned discourse of iustification, works, and how the foundation of faith is ouerthrowne.
- Learned discourse of justification, works, and how the foundation of faith is overthrowne.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by Will: Stansby [for Henrie Fetherstone], and are to be sold by Mat: Lownes, A[n]no D 1617 [that is, 1618]
- Notes:
- Editor's note "To the reader" signed: I.S., i.e. John Spenser.
- In fact books 1-5 only, plus the Tractates.
- The title page is engraved by William Hole.
- Signatures: A-2V6; [A]2 B-L6 M4.
- The first leaf is blank.
- Book 5 has separate letterpress title page dated 1616. "Certayne diuine tractates, and other godly sermons", also printed by Stansby (STC), has separate pagination, register, and title page with imprint "London printed for Henrie Fetherstone. 1618.". It includes a reprint of "A supplication made to the Privy Counsel" by Walter Travers. Within this section, "The ansvvere of Mr. Richard Hooker to a supplication, preferred by Master Walter Trauers, to the Honorable Lords of the Priuie Concell", "A learned discourse of iustification, works, and how the foundation of faith is ouerthrowne", "Three learned sermons", and "Tvvo sermons vpon part of S. Iudes Epistle" each have separate dated title page with same imprint. Copies occur with varying editions of the Tractates; copies lacking them may represent an early issue (STC).
- In this edition, 1A2r headpiece has an angel; 2V6 is blank.
- Reproduction of the original in the Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.). Library.
- Some print faded and show-through; some pages stained.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1971. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1243:3). s1971 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 13716.
- OCLC:
- 55165084
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