. A review and consideration of two late pamphlets : 1. Queries to the Presbyterians of Scotland ... 2. A querie turn'd into an argument in favours of Episcopacy : to which are annexed Counterqueries offered to the prelatists of Scotland ... ianic Age ; Expofmg his Fruitlefs Attenlpt upon Presbyterian Governmenttherein, and his alike Fruitlefs Pleadings for the Hierarchyupon the fame pround 5 DhTolving alfo the chief Sinews,and Overturning the Scope of that Voluminous Pamphlet. C HA P. I. Containing fome Animadvtrftons in Proof of the Unfoundnefs and^Jinconfijlency of his Principles and Reason


. A review and consideration of two late pamphlets : 1. Queries to the Presbyterians of Scotland ... 2. A querie turn'd into an argument in favours of Episcopacy : to which are annexed Counterqueries offered to the prelatists of Scotland ... ianic Age ; Expofmg his Fruitlefs Attenlpt upon Presbyterian Governmenttherein, and his alike Fruitlefs Pleadings for the Hierarchyupon the fame pround 5 DhTolving alfo the chief Sinews,and Overturning the Scope of that Voluminous Pamphlet. C HA P. I. Containing fome Animadvtrftons in Proof of the Unfoundnefs and^Jinconfijlency of his Principles and Reasoning. H E Mould of this Mans Endeavour in this Trea^ife,lias; been juftly efteemd very odd and unaccount-able byJ>erfons of Judgment who have perusd it;For hejiath taken fuch Meafures, pleaded upon fuch( Grounds, and^profecuted fuch a Scope, as never anyof his Aifociaces has therein led the , way to him,,fince this Controverfie has been Tcannd and agitataed : For, what Difputanr, who ever profefsd to pTead for Epifcopacy,founded all his Reafonirigs for the Divine or Appftolick Right thereofupon the Principles and Pradliceof Cyprian, or the Third Age, before;this new Advocate appeared i And tis ftrange, that he did not con^ A fjder,. 2 A Confutation of J. S / Vindication of the Chap. I. fider, how that Judicious Perfons, not only of the oppofite fide* but evenof his own Party, could not but look upon this his prolix Endeavour,and Reafoning fo largely, in the Point of Fa&, and a Praftice of thathsfi as a Fruitlefs Traverfe oat oT the true Limits and State of thisConwoverCe, and a meer , eafily fwept away with a fuita&eAccount of the true point dcbateable arid State of this Queftion., Suchas do, from a nncereitefpea to truth, and in an earneft Enquiry totit, embark in any Debate, according to the true Laws and LimitsofDifpute, have always judgd themfelves obligd to plead to the truepoint controverted, and to make ufe of fuch Arguments as they judgdfit to fortifie what the


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