The works of ..vindicating the church of England, as truly christian, and duly reformed: in eight books of ecclesiastical polityNow compleated, as with the sixth and eighth, so with the seventh, (touching episcopacy, as the primitive, catholick and apostolick government of the church) out of his own manuscripts, never before publishedWith an account of his holy life, and happy death . LIFE&DEATH OF Mr. Richard Hooker, (The Learned and juftly Renowned Author ofthe BCeiESlASTlCJl <POHTlE,) Wiitten byfohn Qauden and Bifhop of i5x(? Eing not more earneftly defired by others, then Ambit
The works of ..vindicating the church of England, as truly christian, and duly reformed: in eight books of ecclesiastical polityNow compleated, as with the sixth and eighth, so with the seventh, (touching episcopacy, as the primitive, catholick and apostolick government of the church) out of his own manuscripts, never before publishedWith an account of his holy life, and happy death . LIFE&DEATH OF Mr. Richard Hooker, (The Learned and juftly Renowned Author ofthe BCeiESlASTlCJl <POHTlE,) Wiitten byfohn Qauden and Bifhop of i5x(? Eing not more earneftly defired by others, then Ambitioiifly de-voted ot my felf, to exprefs my fingular refpeftandgraticiideto the memory of Mr. Richard Hookfn by whofe Labours Ihave profitedjin giving fortie account to the now rejiored Churchof England, of the Pcrfon and Manners, the Life and Deathof this its great Friend, faithful <S^«rt;<jnt, and V3i\hntChambianby way of Ornament to this new Edition of his incomparableJFork^ of EcclejHaJiical Polity ; to which, by the careof fomeLearned men, efpecially of the Right Reverend Father inGod, Gilbert now Loed Bifhop of Londan, thofe genuine additions arenow maded( the three laji Bookj-, promifed and performed by him, but long concealed frompiibliquc view , not without great injury to the publique good. I mult confefsI was never more encouraged to fuch an undertaking by the real worth and il-luftriouS merit (in general) of any Church-man , being let beyond all flattery orfaliity on this part, and fubjecl to do neither him nor my
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