Author
Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587
Title
A defence of the godlie ministers, against the slaunders of D. Bridges, contayned in his ansvvere to the preface before the discourse of ecclesiasticall gouernement, with a declaration of the bishops proceeding against them. : Wherein chieflie, 1 The lawfull authoritie of her Maiestie is defended by the Scriptures, her lawes, and authorised interpretation of them, to be the same which we haue affirmed, against his cauilles and slaunders to the contrarie. 2 The lawfull refusinge also of the ministers to subscribe, is maintayned by euident groundes of Gods worde, and her Maiesties lawes, against his euident wresting of both. 3 Lastlie, the forme of Church-gouernement, which we propounde, is according to his demaunde sillogisticallie proued to be ordinarie, perpetuall, and the best..
Varying form of title
Defence of the godlie ministers, against the slaunders of D. Bridges, contayned in his answere to the preface before the discourse of ecclesiasticall governement with a declaration of the bishops proceeding against them
Imprint
[Middelburg : Richard Schilders], 1587..
Physical description
[4], 150, [2] p. ; 18 cm (4to)
Note
Anonymous. By Dudley Fenner.
Note
A reply to: Bridges, John. A defence of the government established in the Church of Englande for ecclesiasticall matters.
Note
Publication place and printer's name from STC.
Note
Unpaginated up to page 49.
Note
With a final errata leaf.
Note
Signatures: A² B-V⁴.
Note
Printed marginal notes.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 10771
Citation/references note
ESTC, S102005
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1944. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 224:09).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at inner and outer corners; blind roll around board edges; spine with four raised bands and horizontal blind fillets and rolls; text block edges sprinkled red and brown; leather spine title label with "Religious Tracts”; “1587” in gilt at tail of spine; evidence of previous stab stitching.
Copy-specific note
Pagination (565-751, with errors) has been added in ink in a 17th-century hand.
Copy-specific note
There is a note at the foot of the title page, in an early-modern hand: "Mr Fenner's .... S. Johnson ...".
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of 16th- and 17th-century pamphlets; 20th-century manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf, possibly in the hand of Christopher Wordsworth; manuscript notes (possibly a list of contents) on upper endleaf, now pasted to upper board to form pastedown.
Subject
Bridges, John, -1618 Defence of the government established in the Church of Englande for ecclesiasticall matters
Subject
Church of England
Added entry--place
Belgium Middelburg.
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