An edition of A defence of the sermon preached at the consecration of the L. Bishop of Bath and VVelles (1611)

A defence of the sermon preached at the consecration of the L. Bishop of Bath and VVelles

against a confutation thereof by a namelesse author. Diuided into 4. bookes: the first, prouing chiefly that the lay or onely-gouerning elders haue no warrant either in the Scriptures or other monuments of antiquity. The second, shewing that the primitiue churches indued with power of ecclesiasticall gouernment, were not parishes properly but dioceses, and consequently that the angels of the churches or ancient bishops were not parishionall but diocesan bishops. The third, defending the superioritie of bishops aboue other ministers, and prouing that bishops alwayes had a prioritie not onely in order, but also in degree, and a maioritie of power both for ordination and iurisdiction. The fourth, maintayning that the episcopall function is of apostolicall and diuine institution.

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An edition of A defence of the sermon preached at the consecration of the L. Bishop of Bath and VVelles (1611)

A defence of the sermon preached at the consecration of the L. Bishop of Bath and VVelles

against a confutation thereof by a namelesse author. Diuided into 4. bookes: the first, prouing chiefly that the lay or onely-gouerning elders haue no warrant either in the Scriptures or other monuments of antiquity. The second, shewing that the primitiue churches indued with power of ecclesiasticall gouernment, were not parishes properly but dioceses, and consequently that the angels of the churches or ancient bishops were not parishionall but diocesan bishops. The third, defending the superioritie of bishops aboue other ministers, and prouing that bishops alwayes had a prioritie not onely in order, but also in degree, and a maioritie of power both for ordination and iurisdiction. The fourth, maintayning that the episcopall function is of apostolicall and diuine institution.

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Printed by Thomas Creed, William Hall, and Thomas Snodham
Language
English
Pages
238

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Answere to a sermon preached the 17 of April anno D. 1608, by George Downame, Controversial literature, Early works to 1800, Episcopacy
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George Downame (d. 1634)

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A defence of the sermon preached at the consecration of the L. Bishop of Bath and VVelles: against a confutation thereof by a namelesse author. Diuided into 4. bookes: the first, prouing chiefly that the lay or onely-gouerning elders haue no warrant either in the Scriptures or other monuments of antiquity. The second, shewing that the primitiue churches indued with power of ecclesiasticall gouernment, were not parishes properly but dioceses, and consequently that the angels of the churches or ancient bishops were not parishionall but diocesan bishops. The third, defending the superioritie of bishops aboue other ministers, and prouing that bishops alwayes had a prioritie not onely in order, but also in degree, and a maioritie of power both for ordination and iurisdiction. The fourth, maintayning that the episcopall function is of apostolicall and diuine institution.
1611, Printed by Thomas Creed, William Hall, and Thomas Snodham
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A defense of Downame's "A sermon defending the honourable function of bishops" (part 2 of his "Two sermons") against the anonymous "An answere to a sermon preached the 17 of April anno D. 1608, by George Downame".

The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A".

With a final errata leaf.

Each book has separate pagination.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

STC (2nd ed.) 7115.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1963. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 955:11).

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Series
Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 955:11.
Genre
Early works to 1800.
Other Titles
Defence of the sermon preached at the consecration of the L. Bishop of Bath and Welles, Defence of the sermon preached at the consecration of the L. Bishop of Bath and Welles.

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[12], 238, [2], 148, 154, 168, [2] p.
Number of pages
238

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OL21824161M
OCLC/WorldCat
76892976

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