A vindication of a printed paper, entituled, An ordinance presented to the Honorable House of Commons, for the preventing of the growth and spreading of heresies, against the irreligious and presumptuous exceptions call'd Some humble and modest queries. : In which Vindication, among other things, is shewed that those who dispute against the making of this ordinance, doe by their argument not only deny the civill magistrates power in matters of religion, but likewise undermine all their power in punishing any offence even in civill matters; and the magistrates authority both in civill and ecclesiasticall matters is asserted and maintained. Imprimatur: James Cranford

British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661: E.362[25]
Folger bibliographic ID: 139148
ESTC number: R201221
Wing number: V465
Folger call number: 132- 499q
Folger holdings ID: 141057

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quarto

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Printer's name from Wing CD Running title reads: A vindication of the ordinance against heresie, blasphemie, &c A reply to: Goodwin, John. Some modest and humble queries concerning a printed paper, intituled, An ordinance presented to the Honourable House of Commons, &c. for the preventing of the growing and spreading of heresies, &c. (Wing G1204) Text and register continuous despite pagination Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nou: 20"

Item information about Folger 132- 499q

Provenance: Harmsworth copy

Extended title: A vindication of a printed paper, entituled, An ordinance presented to the Honorable House of Commons, for the preventing of the growth and spreading of heresies, against the irreligious and presumptuous exceptions call'd Some humble and modest queries. : In which Vindication, among other things, is shewed that those who dispute against the making of this ordinance, doe by their argument not only deny the civill magistrates power in matters of religion, but likewise undermine all their power in punishing any offence even in civill matters; and the magistrates authority both in civill and ecclesiasticall matters is asserted and maintained. Imprimatur: James Cranford
Alternate titles: Vindication of the ordinance against heresie, blasphemie, &c

Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665. Some modest and humble queries concerning a printed paper, intituled, An ordinance presented to the Honourable House of Commons, &c. for the preventing of the growing and spreading of heresies, &c Church and state

former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937