A Rational Account of the Grounds of Protestant Religion: Being a Vindication of the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury's Relation of a Conference, &c from the pretended Answer by T.C. wherein the true grounds of Faith are cleared, and the False discovered; the Church of England vindicated from the imputation of Schism; and the most important particular controversies between Us and Those of the Church of Rome thoroughly examined
by Stillingfleet, Edward
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London: Printed by Rob. White for Henry Mortlock , 1665. First edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches. Folio. 2 ffep + imprimatur + title + 3 leaves (epistle dedicatory) + 7 leaves (preface and contents) + 654 numbered pages + 1 rfep. Complete despite occasional erratic pagination. Scattered foxing. Edges speckled rouge with some ink staining (which does not significantly intrude into leaves). Bound in full brown calf. Both boards detached. Spine with five raised bands and red spine label with "Bp Stilling [R]ational [A]ccount", slight loss to head and tail of spine. ESTCR1133. A very good copy of this Anglican defense in response to Thomas Carwell's Labyrinthus Cantuariensis. With an English imprimatur on leaf A1v: E typographiâ prodeat opus istud ... Humfr. London. 2. Novemb. 1664.
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- A Rational Account of the Grounds of Protestant Religion: Being a Vindication of the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury's Relation of a Conference, &c from the pretended Answer by T.C. wherein the true grounds of Faith are cleared, and the False discovered; the Church of England vindicated from the imputation of Schism; and the most important particular controversies between Us and Those of the Church of Rome thoroughly examined
- Author
- Stillingfleet, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Leather_bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Printed by Rob. White for Henry Mortlock
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1665
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