An assertion for true and Christian church-policie. VVherein certaine politike obiections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation, are sufficientlie aunswered. And wherein also sundrie projectes are set downe, how the discipline by pastors & elders may be planted, without any derogation to the Kings royal prerogatiue, any indignitie to the three estates in Parleament, or any greater alteration of the laudable lawes, statutes, or customes of the realme, then may well be made without damage to the people.

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Title: An assertion for true and Christian church-policie. VVherein certaine politike obiections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation, are sufficientlie aunswered. And wherein also sundrie projectes are set downe, how the discipline by pastors & elders may be planted, without any derogation to the Kings royal prerogatiue, any indignitie to the three estates in Parleament, or any greater alteration of the laudable lawes, statutes, or customes of the realme, then may well be made without damage to the people.
Author: Stoughton, William, fl. 1584.
Publication: [Middelburg :: Printed by Richard Schilders],; 1604.
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Subject terms: Church of England -- Government -- Early works to 1800.; Church of England -- Controversial literature -- Puritan authors -- Early works to 1800.
Cite this Item: "An assertion for true and Christian church-policie. VVherein certaine politike obiections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation, are sufficientlie aunswered. And wherein also sundrie projectes are set downe, how the discipline by pastors & elders may be planted, without any derogation to the Kings royal prerogatiue, any indignitie to the three estates in Parleament, or any greater alteration of the laudable lawes, statutes, or customes of the realme, then may well be made without damage to the people." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13028.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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Admonition.

Furthermore who seeth not, how small continuance there shalbee in the Vniversities to make men of any profoūd knowledge, when the very necessitie of places, shall draw men away, before they come to any ripe∣nes or profound knowledg, &c.