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Author

Covell, William, -1614?

Title

A iust and temperate defence of the fiue books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker: : against an vncharitable letter of certain English Protestants (as they tearme themselues) crauing resolution, in some matters of doctrine, which seeme to ouerthrow the foundation of religion, and the Church amongst vs. / Written by William Covel Doctor in Diuinitie, and published by authority. The contents whereof are in the page following..

Varying form of title

Just and temperate defence of the five books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker

Imprint

At London : printed by P. Short for Clement Knight, dwelling at the signe of the holy Lambe in Paules church-yard., 1603..

Physical description

[8], 154 [i.e. 152] p. ; 18 cm (4to)

Note

A reply to: A Christian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo.

Note

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

Note

Page 152 misnumbered 154.

Note

Variant: title omits "and published by authority".

Note

Signatures: A-V⁴.

Note

Entered 26 November 1602.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 5881

Citation/references note

ESTC, S120909

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1968. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1134:2).

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Binding

Late 17th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; evidence of earlier stab stitching on some items; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind stamps at corners; spine with four raised bands and blind fillets and rolls; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; later (19th-century?) spine title label with "Tracts"; date “1603” in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between items.

Copy-specific note

Upper portion of title page mutilated, with loss of much of the title before "of religion and the Church amongst vs".

Copy-specific note

Title omits "and published by authority".

Copy-specific note

Bound in a volume of 16th- and 17th-century pamphlets; manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.

Copy-specific note

Wanting initial blank leaf.

Subject

Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 1554-1600 Ecclesiastical polity

Subject

Christian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo. Controversial literature Early works to 1800.

Subject

Puritans Controversial literature Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Short, P., active 1603 printer.

Added entry--name

Knight, Clement, active 1594-1630 bookseller.

Added entry--place

England London.

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2463#$aJust and temperate defence of the five books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker

260##$aAt London :$bprinted by P. Short for Clement Knight, dwelling at the signe of the holy Lambe in Paules church-yard.,$c1603..

300##$a[8], 154 [i.e. 152] p. ;$c18 cm (4to)

500##$aA reply to: A Christian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo.

500##$aThe first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A".

500##$aPage 152 misnumbered 154.

500##$aVariant: title omits "and published by authority".

500##$aSignatures: A-V⁴.

500##$aEntered 26 November 1602.

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.),$c5881

5104#$aESTC,$cS120909

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International,$d1968. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm.$f(Early English books, 1475-1640; 1134:2).

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

563##$aLate 17th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; evidence of earlier stab stitching on some items; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind stamps at corners; spine with four raised bands and blind fillets and rolls; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; later (19th-century?) spine title label with "Tracts"; date “1603” in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between items.

590##$aUpper portion of title page mutilated, with loss of much of the title before "of religion and the Church amongst vs".

590##$aTitle omits "and published by authority".

590##$aBound in a volume of 16th- and 17th-century pamphlets; manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.

590##$aWanting initial blank leaf.

60010$aHooker, Richard,$d1553 or 1554-1600$tEcclesiastical polity$vEarly works to 1800.

630#4$aChristian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo.$vControversial literature$vEarly works to 1800.

65000$aPuritans$vControversial literature$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aShort, P.,$dactive 1603$eprinter.

7001#$aKnight, Clement,$dactive 1594-1630$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.