Pansebeia, or, A view of all religions in the world with the severall church-governments from the creation, to these times : also, a discovery of all known heresies in all ages and places, and choice observations and reflections throughout the whole / by Alexander Ross.

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Pansebeia, or, A view of all religions in the world with the severall church-governments from the creation, to these times : also, a discovery of all known heresies in all ages and places, and choice observations and reflections throughout the whole / by Alexander Ross.
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Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654.
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London :: Printed by T.C. for John Saywell ...,
1655.
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Church history.
Religion -- Early works to 1800.
Anabaptists.
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6. DAVID GEORGE.

The Contents.

DAvid George, the miracle of the Anabaptists. At Basil he pretend to have been banished his Countrey for the Gospels-sake; with his specious pretenses he gaines the free∣dom of the City for him and his. His Character. His Riches. He with his Sect enact three things. His Sonne in Law, doubting his new Religion, is by him questioned; and upon his answer excommunicated. His wifes death. He had formerly voted himself immortal, yet Aug. 2. 1556 he died, &c. His death troubled his disciples. His doctrine questioned by the Magi∣strates, eleven of the Sectaries secured. XI. Articles ex∣tracted out of the writings of David George, Some of the imprisoned Sectaries acknowledged David George to have been the cause of the tumults in the lower parts of Germany, but disowned his doctrine.

Conditions whereupon the imprisoned are set at liberty:

The Senate vote the doctrine of D. G. impious, and declare him unworthy of Christian burial, and that his body and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 should be burned, which was accordingly effected.

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