A retentiue, to stay good Christians, in true faith and religion, against the motiues of Richard Bristow Also a discouerie of the daungerous rocke of the popish Church, commended by Nicholas Sander D. of Diuinitie. Done by VVilliam Fulke Doctor of diuinitie, and Maister of Pembroke hall in Cambridge.

Title

A retentiue, to stay good Christians, in true faith and religion, against the motiues of Richard Bristow Also a discouerie of the daungerous rocke of the popish Church, commended by Nicholas Sander D. of Diuinitie. Done by VVilliam Fulke Doctor of diuinitie, and Maister of Pembroke hall in Cambridge.

Author

Fulke, William, 1538-1589.

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Imprinted at London :: By Thomas Vautroullier for George Bishop,

1580.

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Subject terms

Bristow, Richard, 1538-1581. -- Briefe treatise of diverse plaine and sure wayes to finde out the truthe in this time of heresie.

Sander, Nicholas, 1530?-1581. -- Rocke of the Churche.

Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.

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"A retentiue, to stay good Christians, in true faith and religion, against the motiues of Richard Bristow Also a discouerie of the daungerous rocke of the popish Church, commended by Nicholas Sander D. of Diuinitie. Done by VVilliam Fulke Doctor of diuinitie, and Maister of Pembroke hall in Cambridge." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01325.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• A CATALOGVE OF ALL SVCH POPISH BOOKES EITHER AVNSVVERED, or to be aunswered, which beeinge written in the English tongue from beyond the seas, or secretly dispersed here in England haue come to our hands, since the begin∣ning of the Queenes Maiesties reigne.
• A REASONABLE REQVEST AND PRO∣TESTATION OF W. Fulke to all learned Papists.
• Faultes escaped. The first number signifieth the page, the last the number of the lines.
• Out of the discouery of the rocke.
• A RETENTIVE TO STAY GOOD CHRI∣STIANS IN THE TRVETH OF THE GOSPELL, WRITTEN BY W Fulke against the Motiues of R. Bristow, and by him directed to his friends of the Popish Church.
  • motive - 1
  • The second motiue is the seauenth demaunde.
  • The third motiue is the eyght Demaunde.
  • The 4. motiue is the 38. demaund.
  • The 4. and 5. motiues are included in the 10. demaund.
  • The 6. motiue.
  • The 8. motiue is the 12. demaund.
  • The 8. motiue is the 4. demaunde.
  • The 9. motiue is the 29 demaund.
  • The 10 and 11 motiues are confusely contened in the 34 demaund.
  • The 11. motiue.
  • The 12. Motiue is the 28. demaunde.
  • The 13. motiue is the 27. demaund.
  • The 14. motiue is the 26 demaund.
  • The 15. motiue conteineth the 15. 16. and 20. demaundes.
  • The 16. motiue is the 30. Demaunde.
  • The 17. Motiue is the 11. Demaunde.
  • The 18. motiue is the 3. demaund.
  • The 19. motiue is the 4. demaund.
  • The 20. motiue is the 5. demaunde.
  • The 21. Motiue is the 42. demaunde.
  • The 22. motiue is the 43. demaund.
  • The 23. motiue is the 44. demaund.
  • The 24. motiue the 45. demaund.
  • The 25. motiue is the 9. demaunde.
  • The 26. Motiue is the 18. 13. and 14. demaund.
  • The 27. motiue is the 35. demaund.
  • The 28. and 29. motiues are conteined in the 34. demaund.
  • The 29. motiue.
  • The 30. Motiue is the 36. and 37. demaŭd.
  • The 31. motiue is the 41. demaund.
  • The 32. motiue is the 22. demaund.
  • The 33. motiue is the 21. demaund.
  • The 34. motiue is the 23. demaund.
  • The 35. motiue is the 25. demaund.
  • The 36. motiue is the 46. demaund.
  • The 37. motiue hath neuer a demaund that I can aptly referre vnto it.
  • The 38. motiue is the 24. demaund also the 48. and the 17.
  • The 39. motiue is in parte contayned in the 48. demaund.
  • The 40. motiue hath no speciall demand aunsvvering to it.
  • The 41. motiue is the 19. demaund.
  • The 42. motiue is parte of the 47. demaund.
  • The 43. Motiue is parte of the 47. demaunde.
  • The 44. Motiue is the 49. demaund.
  • The 45. motiue conteyneth the 31. 32. & 33. & 40. demaundes.
  • The 46. motiue is the 39. demaund.
  • The 47. motiue is the 50. demaund.
  • The 48. motiue.
• A DISCOVERY OF THE DAVNGEROVS ROCKE OF THE POPISH CHVRCH, lately commended by Nicholas Sanders D. in diuinitie, at which the Catholike Church of Christ hath bene in perill of shipwracke these many hun∣dreth yeares, By W. Fulke D. in diuinitie.
  • The first Chapter.
  • The seconde Chapter.
  • The thirde Chapter.
  • The fourth Chapter.
  • The fift Chapter.
  • The sixt chapter.
  • The seuenth Chapter.
  • The eight chapter.
  • The ninthe Chapter.
  • The tenth Chapter.
  • The 11. chapter.
  • The 12. chapter.
  • The 13 Chapter.
  • The fourteenth Chapter.
  • The 15. Chapter.
  • The 16. Chapter.
  • The 17. chapter.
  • The 18. Chapter.