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A counter-poyson : modestly written for the time, to make aunswere to the obiections and reproches, wherewith the aunswerer to the Abstract, would disgrace the holy discipline of Christ.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cosin, Richard, 1549?-1597. Answer to the two first and principall treatises of a certeine factious libell.
- Cosin, Richard.
- Stoughton, William, active 1584. Abstract, of certaine acts of Parlement.
- Stoughton, William.
- Church of England--Government.
- Church of England.
- Political science.
- Ecclesiastical law--Great Britain.
- Ecclesiastical law.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages, 195, that is, 186 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Counterpoyson
- Counter-poison
- Counterpoison
- Of the certaine forme of ecclesiasticall gouernment
- Fingerprint:
- b-of eee& e,ll SCAn (3) 1584 (Q)
- Place of Publication:
- At London : Printed by Robert Waldegraue, [1584]
- Notes:
- Attributed to Dudley Fenner in NUC, McAlpin Coll., BLC, DNB. STC and Halkett & Laing attribute either to Fenner or William Stoughton. Wood atrributes to Henry Jacob.
- Imprint date from STC (2nd ed.)
- "A defence of [Stoughton's] 'An Abstract, of certaine acts of Parlement' (STC 10394) against the reply [by Richard Cosin], 'An Answer to the two first and principall treatises of a certeine factious libell' (STC 5815)." Cf. Halkett & Laing.
- Reprinted under Fenner's name in "A Parte of a register" (STC 10400) in 1593.
- Numerous errors in paging: p. 81-89 omitted in numbering; p. 95, 196 misnumbered 65 and 195, respectively.
- Signatures: [A]-M⁸ N⁶.
- Errata on p. [16].
- In blackletter, roman, and italic types.
- Woodocut headpieces; initials.
- Cited in:
- STC (2d ed.), 10770
- Halkett & Laing (3d ed.), C328
- McAlpin Coll., I, p. 104
- Wood, A. Athenae Oxoniensis, II, col. 310 (attr. to Henry Jacob)
- OCLC:
- 37785929
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