A briefe suruay and censure of Mr Cozens his couzening deuotions Prouing both the forme and matter of Mr Cozens his booke of priuate deuotions, or the houres of prayer, lately published, to be meerely popish: to differ from the priuate prayers authorized by Queene Elizabeth 1560. to be transcribed out of popish authors, with which they are here paralelled: and to be scandalous and preiudiciall to our Church, and aduantagious onely to the Church of Rome. By William Prynne Gent. Hospitij Lincolniensis.

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A briefe suruay and censure of Mr Cozens his couzening deuotions Prouing both the forme and matter of Mr Cozens his booke of priuate deuotions, or the houres of prayer, lately published, to be meerely popish: to differ from the priuate prayers authorized by Queene Elizabeth 1560. to be transcribed out of popish authors, with which they are here paralelled: and to be scandalous and preiudiciall to our Church, and aduantagious onely to the Church of Rome. By William Prynne Gent. Hospitij Lincolniensis.
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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Printed at London :: [By Thomas Cotes],
1628.
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Cosin, John, 1594-1672. -- Collection of private devotions -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Catholic Church -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
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"A briefe suruay and censure of Mr Cozens his couzening deuotions Prouing both the forme and matter of Mr Cozens his booke of priuate deuotions, or the houres of prayer, lately published, to be meerely popish: to differ from the priuate prayers authorized by Queene Elizabeth 1560. to be transcribed out of popish authors, with which they are here paralelled: and to be scandalous and preiudiciall to our Church, and aduantagious onely to the Church of Rome. By William Prynne Gent. Hospitij Lincolniensis." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A10177.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2024.

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The Precepts of the Church.
  • 1 To obserue the Festi∣ualls, and Holy dayes▪ ap∣pointed.
  • 2 To keepe the Fasting dayes with Deuotion, and abstinence.
  • 3 To obserue the Ecclesi∣asticall customes, and Cere∣monies established, and that without frowardnesse, or con∣tradiction.
  • 4 To repaire to the publike Seruice of the Church, for Mattens, and Euening Song, with other holy Offices at times appointed, vnlesse there be a iust, and vnfeined cause to the contrary.
  • 5 To receiue the blessed Sacrament, of the blessed Body and Blood of Christ, with frequent Deuotion, and three times of the yeere at least, whereof Easter to bee alwayes one, and for better preparing thereunto as occa∣sion is to disburthen, and quit our Consciences of these sins that may grieue vs, or scru∣ples that may trouble vs to a learned, and discrete riest, and from him to receiue ad∣uice, and the benefit of Ab∣solution.
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