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.
- 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.
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"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 22, 2024.
Contents
- title page
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An assertion for true & Christian Church-Policie: Wherein certeine politike obiecti∣ons made against the plāting of Pastors and Elders in every Congregation, are sufficientlie answered. And wherein also sun∣drie proiectes are set downe, howe the Discipline by Pastours and Elders may be planted, without any derogation to the Kings Royall preroga∣tive, &c.
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The Proiect of an Act for the
explanation, and amplifying of one branch of a statute, made in the first yeere of the raigne of Queene Eliza∣beth,entituled, An Act restoringe to the Crowne, the ancient iurisdiction, over the state Ecclesiasticall, and also for the declaring, and reviving of a statute made in the first yere of King Edwardthe sixt, entituled An Act, what seales and stiles Bishops and o∣ther spiritual persons exercising iuris∣diction ecclesiasticall, shall vse. -
Articles obiected by her Ma∣iesties high Commissioners, for
causes Ecclesiasticall against G. B. of B. and F. B. of B. in the Coun∣tie of L.
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Speaches vsed in the Parleament by Sir Francis
Knolles: and after written to my L. Treasurer, SirWilliam Cecill.