| Description | Brief discourse concerning the notes of the church· With some reflections on Cardinal Bellarmin's notes; Vindication of the brief discourse concerning the notes of the church; Defence of the confuter of Bellarmin's second note of the church
The chapters are by William Sherlock and 15 other divines of the Church of England.; Some copies may contain errata slip.; Each "note" or chapter begins with a caption title, imprimatur and ends with colophon "printed by J.D. for Richard Chiswell ... 1687.". Most chapters include errata above colophon.; "A brief discourse concerning the notes of the Church· With some reflections on Cardinal Bellarmin's notes" has separate dated title page, pagination and register. In this reprint of Wing S3266, A2r is incorrectly numbered p. 1; p. 4, line 1 ends: 'Tho'; "A vindication of the Brief discourse concerning the notes of the church" has separate title page, dated 1687, pagination and register. A reissue of Wing S3374.; "A defence of the donfuter of Bellarmin's second not eof the church, antiquity, against the cavils of the adviser.' has separate title page, dated 1687, pagination and register. A reissue of Wing T3236.; Imprimatur for chapters 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11-15 are signed by Guil. Needham and are dated Apr. 8, 30, 27, May 19, 26, June 28, July 8, 18, 27, Aug 12 1687, respectively; imprimatur for chapters 2, 5, 9-10 are signed by Jo. Battely and are dated Apr. 5, May 9, June 8, 22 1687, respectively; imprimatur for chapter 8 is signed by Hen. Maurice and dated June 4 1687.; Final leaves bear detailed contents and advertisements.; Signatures: pi[sup]2 A-L[sup]4 M[sup]2 N-O[sup]4 P[sup]2 Q-Y[sup]4 Z[sup]2 2A-2D[sup]4 2E[sup]2 2F-2O[sup]4 2P[sup]2 2Q-3F[sup]4 3G[sup]2; [sup]2A-I[sup]4; [sup]3A-C[sup]4; [sup]4A-D[sup]4.; Title page and detailed contents identified as Wing B1823 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 1164.; "The fourth note of the church examined" is identified as Wing F1705 on UMI "Early English books, 1641-1700", microfilm reel 692.; Bound in this order: A brief discourse concerning the notes ... (original issue of Wing S3266), A defence of the confuter ..., t.p., The contents of the following notes, Th use and great moment of the Notes of the church (Wing U144), Vindication of the brief discourse ...; with errata slip pasted pasted to leaf [sup]2A1v; t.p. of A brief discourse mounted on front end-paper; colophon of First note reads: "London, printed for Richard Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard. 1687"; 984138.; Brief discourse concerning the notes of the church· With some reflections on Cardinal Bellarmin's notes.; Microfilm.; R32229. |