Concubinage and poligamy disprov'd: or, The divine institution of marriage betwixt one man, and one woman only, asserted. : In answer to a book, writ by John Butler, B.D. for which he was presented as follows: We the grand jury, sworn to enquire for the body of the city of London, on Wednesday, the first day of December, 1697. present one John Butler, for writing and publishing a wicked pamphlet; wherein he maintains concubinage to be lawful, and which may prove very destructive to divers families, if not timely suppressʻd

Folger bibliographic ID: 135778
ESTC number: R1558
Wing number: C5714
Folger call number: 154- 017q
Folger holdings ID: 127805

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

A reply to: The true state of the case of John Butler, B.D., a minister of the true Church of England, in answer to the libel of Martha, his sometimes wife At foot of title: Price 1s Signatures: A-F⁸ G-H⁴

Item information about Folger 154- 017q

Paper flaw on A3, affecting text; foxed. Disbound. Provenance: bought by Folger from Robinson, 8 June 1955

Extended title: Concubinage and poligamy disprov'd: or, The divine institution of marriage betwixt one man, and one woman only, asserted. : In answer to a book, writ by John Butler, B.D. for which he was presented as follows: We the grand jury, sworn to enquire for the body of the city of London, on Wednesday, the first day of December, 1697. present one John Butler, for writing and publishing a wicked pamphlet; wherein he maintains concubinage to be lawful, and which may prove very destructive to divers families, if not timely suppressʻd
Alternate titles: Divine institution of marriage betwixt one man, and one woman only, asserted, Concubinage and poligamy disprov'd

J. B. True state of the case of John Butler, B.D., a minister of the true Church of England, in answer to the libel of Martha, his sometimes wife Marriage