Primitive episcopacy, evincing from scripture and ancient records : that a bishop in the Apostles times, and for the space of the first three centureis of the Gospel-Church, was no more than a pastor to one single church or congregation. With the contents of each chapter at the end of the book. By the late pious and learned minister of Jesus Christ, David Clarkson, sometime Fellow of Clare-Hall, Cambridge.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Clarkson, David, 1622-1686.

Contributor:

Chauncy, Isaac, 1632-1712.

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1923:16.

Standardized Title:

Primitive episcopacy stated and cleared from the Holy Scriptures and ancient records.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church--Apostolicity--Early works to 1800.

Church.

Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Early works to 1800.

Church history.

Bishops--Early works to 1800.

Bishops.

Episcopacy--Early works to 1800.

Episcopacy.

Church history--Primitive and early church.

Church--Apostolicity.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 235 pages, 5 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Primitive episcopacy.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for N[ath] P[onder] and are to be sold by Jonathan Robinson at the Golden-Lion in S. Paul's Church-yard, MDCLXXXIX. [1689]

Notes:

First published as: Primitive episcopacy stated and cleared from the Holy Scriptures and ancient records, in 1688 (Cf. Wing C4576).

"The epistle to the reader" is signed: Isaac Chauncy.

Running tite reads: Primitive episcopacy.

Reproduction of the original in the Trinity College Library, Cambridge.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1923:16). s1989 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) C4577.

OCLC:

55713855