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A notable treatise of the church in vvhich are handled all the principall…

Published: 1579
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A notable treatise of the church in vvhich are handled all the principall questions, that haue bene moued in our time concerning that matter. By Philip of Mornay, Lord of Plessis Marlyn, gentleman of Fraunce. And translated out of French into English by Io. Feilde.

Imprinted at London By Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Maiestie Anno. Dom. 1579.

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List of contentsTHE BRIEFE CONTENTS OF THE CHAPTERS OF this preſent treatiſe.
Translators dedicationTo the right honorable, and my very good Lord, the Lord Robert Dudley, Earle of Leyceſter, Baron of…
Authors dedicationTo the moſt excellent Prince Henry King of Nauarre, Prince and Souereigne Lord of Bearne, &c. Peere and…
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Chapter 1What the viſible Church is, and what are the ſundry ſtates thereof. CHAP. I.

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Chapter 3That the other markes which our aduerſaries alledge, are common both to the pure and the impure Church, &…
Chapter 4That the holy ſcripture is the vndoubted touchſtone, to try the puritie of doctrine, which is the marke of…
Chapter 5That there can be founde no other Iudge of the controuerſies of this time, but the holy Scripture, and how…
Chapter 6That the viſible Church may erre, yea, and that in matters of fayth, and thoſe which concerne our…
Chapter 7That the Pope, or Biſhop of Rome is not head of the vniuerſall viſible Church, by any right of the lawe of…
Chapter 8That the Pope or Biſhop of Rome is not the Miniſteriall head of the vniuerſall Church, by any right of mans…
Chapter 9That the Pope in affirming himſelfe to be head of the Churche, and not being ſo in deede, is the Antichriſt…
Chapter 10That euery one is bound to ſeparate himſelfe from the Communion of Antichriſt, and that the Romaniſts are…
Chapter 11That the Miniſters of the reformed churches haue a lawfull calling to reforme the Church. CHAP XI.
ConclusionConcluſions.
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Author: Philippe de Mornay (1549–1623)
Imprint: Imprinted at London By Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Maiestie Anno. Dom. 1579.
Extent: [384] p.
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 18159 · ESTC S107520
Source: TCP A07781
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

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