An ansvvere to a sermon preached the 17 of April anno D. 1608, by George Downame Doctour of Divinitie and intituled, A sermon defendinge the honorable function of bishops : wherein; all his reasons, brought to prove the honorable function of our L. Bishops, to be of divine institution; are answered and refuted.

Format:

Book

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Downame, George, -1634. Two sermons--Controversial literature--Early works to 1800.

Downame, George.

Church of England--Bishops--Controversial literature--Early works to 1800.

Church of England.

Episcopacy--Early works to 1800.

Episcopacy.

Bishops.

Genre:

Controversial literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (58 pages, 2 unnumbered pages; 166 pages)

Other Title:

Answere to a sermon preached the 17 of April anno D. 1608, by George Downame

Mr Downames sermon preached at Lambith, Aprill 17. 1608. Answered and refuted.

Place of Publication:

[Amsterdam] : Imprinted [by Jodocus Hondius and Giles Thorp], anno 1609.

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text file

Notes:

Misattributed to John Rainolds. MS note by James Kennedy on copy in New College, Edinburgh, ascribes to a "Sheerwood", which, says S. B. Burbage (1962) may be Richard Sherwood--Cf. Halkett and Laing, 3rd edition (1980).

A reply to Downame's "A sermon defending the honourable function of bishops" (part 2 of his "Two sermons").

Hondius printed the first part; Thorp printed part 2 (STC).

"Mr Downames sermon preached at Lambith, Aprill 17. 1608. Answered and refuted" (caption title) begins new pagination and register.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1002:10) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 20605.

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