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(MANUSCRIPT.) Bound volume containing 12 theological texts, in English except for one in Latin, written in various hands on laid paper. [299] leaves. 193x146 mm, contemporary panelled calf, spine cracked, missing portions at top and bottom, cover corners worn through, recased, endpapers renewed; scattered minor stains and ink blots. England, late 16th to mid-17th century
Contents: The Sermon of Christ on the Mount briefly expounded, leaves 1-113; Dr. Pelling on Charity, 114; Against the Concession of Revenge by the Magistrate, 115-118; Against killing in case of nesesarye defence, 119-122; Against warre for the cause of Religion, 123-129; 130 blank; The Nature of Warre, 131-145; 146 blank; Against Voluntary Souldiers, 147-163; 164-166 blank; Against the Persequution of Hereticks, 167-174; Constitutio Justiniani de summa trinitate et fide catholica, 175-194; 195-199 blank; Q. What are the wayes of God towards the creature? A. His counsell & purpose, and his worke or deed [etc.], 200-212; A discourse, tending chiefly to cleare the difference, of the doctrine of Reprobation, 213-238; A Confession of the Christian Faith, published in the name of the Popish Churches, 239-299.
