Keimelia ekklesiastika. The historical and miscellaneous tracts of the reverend and learned Peter Heylyn: I. Ecclesia vindicate; II. The history of the Sabbath; III. Historia quinquarticularis; IV. The stumbling-block of disobedience and rebellion; V.A treatise de jure partitatis episcoporum

Peter Heylyn; George Vernon

Published by M. Clark for Charles Harper, 1681

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Folio. xxviii, [20], 747, [23]. Contemporary Cambridge style leather binding. 5 raised bands. Front board detached. Boards worn. Lacking frontis. Pages generally clean and unmarked. Heylyn was a noted English theologian and historian of the 17th century. He was a committed royalist, and served as Charles I pastor. Written in the context of the English Civil War and Commonwealth, much of this book is devoted to the denunciation of the Puritans and the promotion of Episcopalian orthodoxy. Wing H1680 Contents: I. Ecclesia Vindicata: or, The Church of England justified, 1. In the Way and Manner of her Reformation. 2. In Officiating by a Publick Liturgy. 3. In prescribing a set Form of Prayer to be used by Preachers before their Sermons. 4. In her Right and Patrimony of Tythes. 5. In retaining the Episcopal Government. 6. And the Canonical Ordination of Priests and Deacons. II. The History of the Sabbath: in two parts. Seller Inventory # 1509290008

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Title: Keimelia ekklesiastika. The historical and ...

Publisher: M. Clark for Charles Harper

Publication Date: 1681

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair