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Title

The petition for the prelates briefly examined. : VVherein you have these pleas for prælacy, discussed, and answered. 1. The pretended antiquitie of prelacy. 2. The qualitie of some men who have bin prelates, as martyrs and champions for the truth. 3. The pretended peaceable and prosperous times we haue had under prælaticall government. 4. The offence that many are said, will take, at the abolishing of it. 5. The pretended universall practise of the Christian world. 6. The pretended sutablenesse of it to the policy of this state. 7. The pretended disagreeing of such, who desire another government. 8. The continuance of it for many ages without any alteration. 9. Severall arguments to shew the vnlawfullnesse of prelacy..

Imprint

[London] : [s.n.], Printed in the yeare. MDCXLI. [1641]

Physical description

[5], 2, 4-39, [1] p. ; 19 cm (4to)

Note

Signatures: A-E⁴ F².

Note

Head- and tail- pieces; initials and printed marginalia.

Note

Place of publication from Wing.

Note

Identified as Wing P1749 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 253.

Citation/references note

ESTC, R14181

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P1749A

Provenance

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

Binding

Late 17th-century mottled dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at inner and outer corners of inner frame; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets and rolls; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled; leather spine label with "Religious Tracts” tooled in gilt; "1637" in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between some items; evidence of earlier stab stitching on most items.

Copy-specific note

Bound in a volume of 17th-century pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.

Subject

Church of England

Subject

Episcopacy Early works to 1800.

Added entry--place

England London.

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24504$aThe petition for the prelates briefly examined. :$bVVherein you have these pleas for prælacy, discussed, and answered. 1. The pretended antiquitie of prelacy. 2. The qualitie of some men who have bin prelates, as martyrs and champions for the truth. 3. The pretended peaceable and prosperous times we haue had under prælaticall government. 4. The offence that many are said, will take, at the abolishing of it. 5. The pretended universall practise of the Christian world. 6. The pretended sutablenesse of it to the policy of this state. 7. The pretended disagreeing of such, who desire another government. 8. The continuance of it for many ages without any alteration. 9. Severall arguments to shew the vnlawfullnesse of prelacy..

260##$a[London] :$b[s.n.],$cPrinted in the yeare. MDCXLI. [1641]

300##$a[5], 2, 4-39, [1] p. ;$c19 cm (4to)

500##$aSignatures: A-E⁴ F².

500##$aHead- and tail- pieces; initials and printed marginalia.

500##$aPlace of publication from Wing.

500##$aIdentified as Wing P1749 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 253.

5104#$aESTC,$cR14181

5104#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cP1749A

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

563##$aLate 17th-century mottled dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at inner and outer corners of inner frame; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets and rolls; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled; leather spine label with "Religious Tracts” tooled in gilt; "1637" in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between some items; evidence of earlier stab stitching on most items.

590##$aBound in a volume of 17th-century pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.

61020$aChurch of England$xHistory$y17th century.

650#0$aEpiscopacy$vEarly works to 1800.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.