A short information, but agreeable vnto Scripture: of idol-images¨ Made vnto the Christian congregation at Prague, when as, by his Royall Maiesties most gracious command, the Castle-church there, was clensed from all images, on Sonday the twelfth of December, in the yeare 1619. By Abraham Scultetus. Faithfully translated according to the high Dutch copie printed at Heidelberge, by Gotthard Vœgeliu, 1620.

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A short information, but agreeable vnto Scripture: of idol-images¨ Made vnto the Christian congregation at Prague, when as, by his Royall Maiesties most gracious command, the Castle-church there, was clensed from all images, on Sonday the twelfth of December, in the yeare 1619. By Abraham Scultetus. Faithfully translated according to the high Dutch copie printed at Heidelberge, by Gotthard Vœgeliu, 1620.
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Scultetus, Abraham, 1566-1624.
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[London? :: S.n.],
M.D.C.XX. [1620]
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Idols and images -- Worship -- Early works to 1800.
Reformation -- Czechoslovakia -- Prague -- Early works to 1800.
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"A short information, but agreeable vnto Scripture: of idol-images¨ Made vnto the Christian congregation at Prague, when as, by his Royall Maiesties most gracious command, the Castle-church there, was clensed from all images, on Sonday the twelfth of December, in the yeare 1619. By Abraham Scultetus. Faithfully translated according to the high Dutch copie printed at Heidelberge, by Gotthard Vœgeliu, 1620." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A11828.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2024.

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The second supposed ground.

Yet God himselfe had in Salomons Temple all [Obiect. 2] manner of Images.

I answere: It is very true indeed: But there [Ans.] were not there any Images at all of any of the Saints departed, as of Abraham, of Isaack, and of Iacob; there were not any Historicall commemo∣ratiue Images, of which it is here spoken.

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