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A platform of church-discipline: gathered out of the Word of God, and agreed upon by the elders and messengers of the churches assembled in the Synod at Cambridge in Nevv-England: to be presented to the churches and General Court for their consideration and acceptance in the Lord.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1653 Con Chu Aa650 L 84
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Cambridge Synod (1646-1648 : Cambridge, Mass.) 48800 http://viaf.org/viaf/143355773
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Congregational churches--Massachusetts--Cambridge--Early works to 1800.
- Congregational churches.
- Councils and synods--Massachusetts--Cambridge--Early works to 1800.
- Councils and synods.
- Church and state--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.
- Church and state.
- New England--Church history--Early works to 1800.
- New England.
- Physical Description:
- [6], 8, 29, [1] p. ; 4⁰.
- Other Title:
- Cambridge platform
- Platform of church discipline
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Printed in New-England; and reprinted in London for Peter Cole, at the sign of the Printing-Press in Cornhil, near the Royal Exhcange [sic], 1653.
- Notes:
- Based on a draft prepared by Richard Mather.
- "Epistle to the reader" signed: Edw. Winslow.
- The preface is by John Cotton.
- Generally known as the Cambridge platform.
- Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 24".
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), P2398
- Thomason, E.692[7]
- Sabin, 63332
- ESTC R206993
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