Usury stated overthrown: or, usuries champions with their auxiliaries, shamefully disarmed and beaten by an answer to its chief champion, which lately apeared in print to defend it. And Godliness epitomized by Christopher Jelinger, M.A. Beza upon Matth. May a man with a safe conscience lend upon usury? No surely. And holy Usher, Arch-Bishop of Armagh, in his Body of divinity, pag. 300. Q. What is that which we call usury? It is lending in expectation of certain gain. So he well stateth it against usury ill stated by T. P. Q. What do you think of it? If we speak of that properly, which the scripture condemneth, it is a most wicked and unlawful contract; which if we live and die in, without repentance, we are excluded out of the Kingdom of Heaven. Psal. 15.1,5. Ezek. 18.12,13. and chap. 22. But there is much questioning, which is that usury which the scripture condemneth. Therefore it will be our wisdom wholly to forbear it, and not to put our souls, which are of more value than the whole world, upon nice discourses, and subtil distinctions. Thus this holy man.

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Usury stated overthrown: or, usuries champions with their auxiliaries, shamefully disarmed and beaten by an answer to its chief champion, which lately apeared in print to defend it. And Godliness epitomized by Christopher Jelinger, M.A. Beza upon Matth. May a man with a safe conscience lend upon usury? No surely. And holy Usher, Arch-Bishop of Armagh, in his Body of divinity, pag. 300. Q. What is that which we call usury? It is lending in expectation of certain gain. So he well stateth it against usury ill stated by T. P. Q. What do you think of it? If we speak of that properly, which the scripture condemneth, it is a most wicked and unlawful contract; which if we live and die in, without repentance, we are excluded out of the Kingdom of Heaven. Psal. 15.1,5. Ezek. 18.12,13. and chap. 22. But there is much questioning, which is that usury which the scripture condemneth. Therefore it will be our wisdom wholly to forbear it, and not to put our souls, which are of more value than the whole world, upon nice discourses, and subtil distinctions. Thus this holy man.
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Jelinger, Christopher.
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London :: printed for J. Wright, at the Crown on Ludgate-Hill, and J. Sampson, next the Wonder-Tavern in Ludgate-Street,
[1679?]
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T. P. -- Usury stated.
Jelinger, Christopher. -- Three treatises.
Usury -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Interest rates -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"Usury stated overthrown: or, usuries champions with their auxiliaries, shamefully disarmed and beaten by an answer to its chief champion, which lately apeared in print to defend it. And Godliness epitomized by Christopher Jelinger, M.A. Beza upon Matth. May a man with a safe conscience lend upon usury? No surely. And holy Usher, Arch-Bishop of Armagh, in his Body of divinity, pag. 300. Q. What is that which we call usury? It is lending in expectation of certain gain. So he well stateth it against usury ill stated by T. P. Q. What do you think of it? If we speak of that properly, which the scripture condemneth, it is a most wicked and unlawful contract; which if we live and die in, without repentance, we are excluded out of the Kingdom of Heaven. Psal. 15.1,5. Ezek. 18.12,13. and chap. 22. But there is much questioning, which is that usury which the scripture condemneth. Therefore it will be our wisdom wholly to forbear it, and not to put our souls, which are of more value than the whole world, upon nice discourses, and subtil distinctions. Thus this holy man." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A46740.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

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Page 277

The names of those Writers which this Author desired to Inspect for his own and other fuller satisfaction a∣bout Ʋsury, besides the Holy Scrip∣tures and has cited in this Book, are these following.

A
  • ABulensis, alias Tostatus
  • ARabbi Abraham
  • Augustinus
  • Agathense Consilium
  • Aristoteles
  • Aelianus
  • Antoninus
  • Andronetius
  • Acro
  • Apostolius
  • Agellius
  • Aquilejus
  • Ammianus Marcellinus
  • Ausonius
  • Aesclopiades
  • Auclor de imperio Mavis
  • Anianus
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Aristarchus
  • Archidiaconus
  • Ambrosius
  • Aleasar
  • Allericus
  • Aristophanis Interpres Scholi∣astes Aristophanis
  • Alphonsus Mantuanus
  • Aristotelis Paraphrastes
  • Aristotelis Interpres
  • Arias Montanus
  • Aretius
  • Azoar
  • Arcadius Grammaticus
  • Agricola
  • John d' Abbia
  • Doctor Abbot
  • Mahomets Alcoran
  • Alex. ab Alex.
  • Tho. Annotat. of the Assembly
  • The Arraignment of Ʋsury
  • Aubanus
  • Andreas Episcopus
  • Ainsworth
  • Axalla
  • Anna Maria Shureman
B
  • Basilius Magnus
  • Babington Episcopus
  • Bagshaw
  • Basilicorum Interpres
  • Baine
  • Bayley
  • Balsamon
  • Beroaldes
  • Beza
  • Doctor Barnard
  • Bartholomeus Cepolitanus
  • Doctor Beard

Page 278

  • St. Bernardus
  • Bernardus Sylvester
  • Bellarminus
  • Bartolus
  • Binny
  • Bro••••s
  • Betulcus
  • Bolsecus
  • Albertus Blanenberg
  • Petrus Plesseus alis Mornay
  • Bromyard
  • Bruce
  • Berfardus
  • Bodinus
  • Brmle
  • Brentius
  • Brsius
  • Budeus
  • Bllinger
  • Baxter
  • Bolton
  • J••••••••nes Boemus
  • Brigilla
  • Burratius
  • Ponto Brumicensis
  • Butorsius
  • Blauena
  • Boisardus
  • Suriu Bastingius
  • Johannes Baptista
  • Brisonius
C
  • Cabalistae
  • Caesaris de bello Gallico Inter∣pres Grcus
  • Cjus Imperator
  • Calepinus
  • Castalio
  • Cetanus
  • Castro
  • Clara
  • Camerarius
  • Carpe arius
  • Canisius
  • Calvinus
  • Cau••••n Jesuita
  • Carion
  • Christophorus Cartwright
  • Centurae Magae
  • William Chappel
  • Cicero
  • Cato
  • Doctor Chitraeus
  • Conradus Paulus Brunswicensis
  • Cruciger
  • Conviction of Ʋsury
  • Clemanges
  • Copronicus
  • Caelius Secundus
  • Columella
  • Chrysostomus
  • St. Cyprianus
  • Clemens Alexandrinus
  • Constantinus Magnus Impera∣tor
  • Clerk
  • Camphield
  • Crasius
  • Cujacius
  • Crafrus
  • Doctor Chemnitius
  • Christiani Kumpt Codex
D
  • Dionysius Halicarnassaeus
  • Dionis Halicarn.
  • Duodecim Tabulae
  • Dionis excerptorum ex libr Const 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 Intrpres
  • Downam Episcopus
  • Dalecampius
  • Dionysius Areopagita
  • Dionysius Carthusianus
  • Demosthenes
  • Demosthenis Interpres
  • Demosthenis Scholiastes
  • Dalmasius
  • Dneus
  • Dod

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  • Democritus
  • Discipulus de Tempore
  • Dioclarius
  • Donarif
  • Durrham
  • Diogenes
  • Donatus
  • Diodati
  • Doctor Didericus
  • Deering
  • Dike
E
  • Elibertinum Consilium
  • Edward Cook is so bitter a∣gainst Ʋsury
  • Eusebius
  • Elias Rabbinus
  • Elephanus Egerton
  • Erpenij Interpres
  • Etymologici Magni Author
  • Eustatius
  • Eusebius
  • The Enlish Ʋsurer
  • Escobar Jesuita
  • Erasmus Roterodamus
  • Edmundus
F
  • Fulgentius
  • Fabianus
  • Fabus Fagius
  • Farelus
  • Dr. Fabricius
  • Favorinus
  • Foxe
  • Festus Gratianus Comicus
  • Fabricius alter
  • Floid
  • Dr. Fenton
  • Filborn
  • Filliutius Jesuita
  • Fevardinus
  • Ferguson
  • Forbos
  • Foroneus
G
  • Galasius
  • Galatinus
  • Galenus
  • Gamfredus
  • Genianus
  • Glossarum Nomin. Author
  • Glossa quaedam Antiqua Haebr.
  • Glossarum Author
  • Glossarum Admirabilitas, et Ad∣mirator earum
  • Gei
  • Gratianus
  • Greenham
  • Gruterus
  • Guallerus
  • Gregorius Magnus
  • Gregorius Theologus
  • Franciscus de Gambara
  • Glanvil
  • Gregorius de Valentia
  • Geminianus
  • Gemara
  • Guido Bitriconsis
H
  • Hal Episcopus
  • Hamond
  • Haymo
  • Halburgensis Episcopus
  • Hadriunus junius
  • Harmenopolus
  • Harmenopoli Interpres
  • Harpocration
  • Harpocrationis Glossator
  • Hemingius
  • Hirn
  • St. Hireonimus
  • Hildeshemeniss Synodus
  • Hostiensis

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  • Herodoh Interpres
  • Hesychius
  • Horatij Critious
  • Godofredus Hotton
  • Hugo
  • Humphrey
  • Thomas Hall
  • Huges
I
  • Jacobus Rex Angliae
  • Juellus Episcopus
  • Josephus
  • Inscriptionum Interpres
  • Isidorus
  • Julius Caesar Imperator
  • Justinianus Imperator
  • Justinus Imperator
  • Justinus Martyr
  • Jus Canonicum
  • Jus Civile
  • Jonas le Boy S. de la Re∣vie
  • Justus Jonas
  • Janeway
K
  • King Episcopus
  • Keekermannus
  • Ketina Rabbinus
  • Doctor Kimbus
  • Johannes Knewstub
  • Keiserbergius
  • Rabbi Kimhi
L
  • Laurentius
  • Ladantius
  • Laertius
  • Langius
  • Lipsius
  • Legis Rhodiae Interpres
  • Lampridius
  • Lavater
  • Legum Atticarum Enarrati
  • Leucrotarius
  • Lateranense Concilium
  • Lupus
  • Lake Episcopus
  • Comes de Leicester
  • Leo Juda
  • Leo Imperator
  • Leo Magnus
  • Lira
  • Laertij Interpres
  • Lorinus Jesuita
  • Petrus Lombardus
  • Ludolphus
  • Lucanus
  • Ludericus Galliae Rex
  • Doctor Lutherus
  • Doctor Luderus I C.
  • Johannes Paulus Lancellotus
  • Lessius
  • Lactantius
M
  • Malvenda
  • Manichaeus
  • Mansfeldensis Conscionatores
  • Marloratus
  • Muriana
  • Manchester
  • Petrus Martyr
  • Macer
  • Moses Gerundensis
  • Mave
  • Martoratus
  • Nonius Marcellus
  • Melanchton
  • Mercerus
  • Moad
  • Mayer
  • Mozia
  • Carolus Molincus
  • Mollerus
  • Monlanus
  • Mostellar

Page 281

  • Doctor Mordesius
  • Musculus
  • Picus Mirandula
  • Fransiscus Marianus
  • Maldonatus
  • Mesodainus
N
  • Nepos Episcopus-Aegyptiacus
  • Nicenum Concilium
  • Novellarum Interpres
  • Novellae ipsae
  • Novellarum Intitulatio
  • Gregonus Nyssenus
  • Nosworthio
  • Navaria
O
  • Oecolampadius
  • Ockerfoe Orator
  • Oniro Criticon Interpres
  • Origenes
  • Owenus Poeta
  • Doctor Titus Oats
P
  • Pandectae
  • Papias
  • Pagninus
  • Paulus Logiska
  • Panormitanus
  • Parisiense Concilium
  • Doctor Pareus
  • Petrarcha
  • Perkins
  • Philips
  • Piscator
  • Pellicanus
  • Peraldus
  • Petrus Cantor
  • Plato
  • Plautus
  • Prophetia de Ʋsurae et Ʋsuri∣orum ruin.
  • Prophetia de Friderico Reg Bohemiae
  • Powel
  • Poole
  • Pomorianus
  • Polanus
  • Possidonius
  • Plutarchus
  • Philo
  • Phrindalus
  • Petrus de Anchorum
  • Polytophnia
  • Doctor Pye
  • Pastores Ecclesiarum Gallica∣rum
  • Ponto Brumensis
  • Philippus Caesar
  • Pollux
  • Porphynus
Q
  • Quintitianus
R
  • Rusardus
  • Robertus. IC
  • Reynerus
  • Petrus Ramus Martyr
  • Ribera Jesuita
  • Reuchetinus Papinianus
  • Rivelus
  • Thomas Roger
  • Rogers de Wakenfield
  • Marcus Rutitius
  • Doctor Robrug
  • Doctor Renold
  • Richardus Cumberland
  • Revius
S
  • Salviainus

Page 282

  • Doctor Sanders
  • Salernetanus Episcopus
  • Sands Episcopus
  • Sanderson
  • Septuaginta Interpretes
  • Scapula
  • Seneca
  • Salmasius
  • Sanhedrim
  • Sintleger
  • Surrius
  • Shoppius
  • Suetonij Commentatorers
  • Simler
  • Solneccrus
  • Sextus
  • Doctor Scursius
  • Doctor Spanhemius
  • Swidas
  • Spotswood
  • Swinock
  • Mr. Smith
  • Spellius
  • Solomon Rabbinus
  • Sybillae
  • Sylburgius
  • Scotus
  • Doctor Slatter
  • Doctor Smith
  • Speed
  • Simpson
  • Famianus Strada
  • Synopsis Basilicon
T
  • Tacitus
  • Talmud
  • Targum Jonathani
  • Theodoretus
  • Theophilus IE
  • Tertullianus
  • Theophrasti Interpres
  • Tozolius
  • Tribonianus
  • Turner
  • Tremellius
  • Turnelus
  • Trorig
  • Tridentinum Concilium
  • Tamerlaine
  • Jeremias Tayler
  • Toletus
  • Trescabald
V
  • Varro
  • Fa erius publicola
  • Vatablus
  • Ʋdal
  • Valentin
  • Victor Ʋticensis
  • Vitruvius
  • Virellus
  • Ʋlpianus
  • Doctor Vultejus
  • Ʋlpiani Scholiastus
  • Ʋrsinus
  • Vitruvi Interpres
  • Vignerius
  • Victorinus Pictaviensis
  • Ʋdalricus
W
  • Doctor Wallaeus
  • Fransiscus Whiddon, Senior
  • Doctor Willel
  • Doctor Willkinson
  • Wessellius
  • Doctor Wel
  • Wittenbergensis Ʋniversitas
  • Secretarius Wilson
  • Mr. Wheatly
  • Wigandus
  • Wolvius
  • Doctor Williams
  • Weemse

Page 283

X
  • Xistus
Z
  • Zabarella
  • Zanchius
  • Zonaras
  • Zonarae Interpres
  • Zegodinus
  • Zwinglius
  • Zopperus
FINIS.
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