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 . oor meansGod hath given me, to do your H H. that faithful fervice I may polllbly perform;But if notwithftanding my caufe be never fo good, your H H. can by no means paciliefoch as are offended, nor reftore me aga
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 . oor meansGod hath given me, to do your H H. that faithful fervice I may polllbly perform;But if notwithftanding my caufe be never fo good, your H H. can by no means paciliefoch as are offended, nor reftore me again, tijcn am I to reli in the good plcafure q£Cod, and to commend to your H H. proteftion, under Her Majelties, my private lifewhile it ftiall be led in duty ; and the Church to him, who hath redeemed to hirafelfa people with his precious blood, and is making ready to corte to judge both thequick and the dead, to give to every one according as he hath done in this lifs, be itgood or evil; to the wicked and unbeliever, jufticeunto death ; but to the faithful,•nd fuch as love his truth, mercy and grace to life everlafting. XoHT Honourt mojl hoimden, and mojl hnmbltSuffliant, WALTFRTRAVERS Winiftej: of the Gofpel. - cfi i^flil* Mr. HO 0 i^E !^S A N S WE R T O T H K SUPPLICATtbIS THAT Mr. TS, J F E^S -, Made to tbe COUNCIL. Hill lo 1 To my Lord of Canterburyhis Grace. 1 I. ,;v«Y duty in mofl humble wife remembrcd; May it pleafe yoivr-f Graccto unJeriiand, That whereas there hathbcen alatcCon-/^ croverfic raifed in theTewp/f, and purfiiedby , ii^oticonceit taken at fomc words by me uttered, with amolf iimpljand harmlcfs meanin-g : In the heat ofwhich purfuit, aftertkr^publiqiie Inveftives, lilcncc being enjoyned him by Authority,he hath hereupon tor defence of his proceedingSj both pi efentedthe Riglit Honourable Lords and othersof Her MajelHes PrivyCouncil with a Writing ??, and aKb caufed or fuffered the fameto be Copied out, and fpred through the hands of fo m
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