Tub-preachers overturn'd or Independency to be abandon'd and abhor'd as destructive to the majestracy and ministery, of the church and common-wealth of England.: Proved in a satisfactory answer to a lybellous pamphlet, intituled A letter to Mr Thomas Edwards, with an infamous dedication. Shewing the vanity, folly, madness of the deboyst buff-coat, mechanick frize-coat, lay illiterate men and women, to usurpe the ministery, and audaciously vent their own hereticall opinions, in their hous- (alias tub) -- preachings. viz. Wiet a cobler. Robine a sadler. Sammon a sho-maker. Barde a smith. Kiffin a glover. Patience a taylor. Tue a girdler. Wilkin the meal-man. Fletcher a cooper. Hobson a taylor. Oates a button-maker. Ives a box-maker. Barbone a lether-seller. Parvis a gold-smith. Lamb a sope-boyler. Bignall a porter. Henshaw a confectioner, alias infectioner. Bulcher a chicken-man. Hawes a broaker. Duper a cow-keeper. Reader, I cannot inform thee of their christen names because 'tis questionable whether they have any.

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Tub-preachers overturn'd or Independency to be abandon'd and abhor'd as destructive to the majestracy and ministery, of the church and common-wealth of England.: Proved in a satisfactory answer to a lybellous pamphlet, intituled A letter to Mr Thomas Edwards, with an infamous dedication. Shewing the vanity, folly, madness of the deboyst buff-coat, mechanick frize-coat, lay illiterate men and women, to usurpe the ministery, and audaciously vent their own hereticall opinions, in their hous- (alias tub) -- preachings. viz. Wiet a cobler. Robine a sadler. Sammon a sho-maker. Barde a smith. Kiffin a glover. Patience a taylor. Tue a girdler. Wilkin the meal-man. Fletcher a cooper. Hobson a taylor. Oates a button-maker. Ives a box-maker. Barbone a lether-seller. Parvis a gold-smith. Lamb a sope-boyler. Bignall a porter. Henshaw a confectioner, alias infectioner. Bulcher a chicken-man. Hawes a broaker. Duper a cow-keeper. Reader, I cannot inform thee of their christen names because 'tis questionable whether they have any.
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London :: Printed for George Lindsey and are to be sold at his shop over against London-stone,
1647.
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Congregationalism
Independent churches -- England
Lay preaching
Edwards, Thomas, -- 1599-1647
Letter to Mr. Tho. Edwards
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"Tub-preachers overturn'd or Independency to be abandon'd and abhor'd as destructive to the majestracy and ministery, of the church and common-wealth of England.: Proved in a satisfactory answer to a lybellous pamphlet, intituled A letter to Mr Thomas Edwards, with an infamous dedication. Shewing the vanity, folly, madness of the deboyst buff-coat, mechanick frize-coat, lay illiterate men and women, to usurpe the ministery, and audaciously vent their own hereticall opinions, in their hous- (alias tub) -- preachings. viz. Wiet a cobler. Robine a sadler. Sammon a sho-maker. Barde a smith. Kiffin a glover. Patience a taylor. Tue a girdler. Wilkin the meal-man. Fletcher a cooper. Hobson a taylor. Oates a button-maker. Ives a box-maker. Barbone a lether-seller. Parvis a gold-smith. Lamb a sope-boyler. Bignall a porter. Henshaw a confectioner, alias infectioner. Bulcher a chicken-man. Hawes a broaker. Duper a cow-keeper. Reader, I cannot inform thee of their christen names because 'tis questionable whether they have any." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A95347.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.

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Tub-preachers overturn'd OR ndependency to be abandon'd and abhor'd s destructive to the Majestracy and Ministery, of the Church and Common-wealth of England.

Proved in a satisfactory Answer to a Lybellous Pamphlet, Intituled A Letter to Mr Thomas Edwards, with an infamous Dedication.

Shewing the Vanity, folly, madness of the deboyst Buff-coate, Mechanick Frize-coat, Lay illiterate men and wo∣men, to usurpe the Ministery, and Audaciously vent their own Hereticall opinions, in their hous-(alias Tub)—Preachings. viz.

  • Wiet a Cobler.
  • Robine a Sadler.
  • Sammon a Sho-maker.
  • Barde a Smith.
  • Kiffin a Glover.
  • Patience a Taylor.
  • Tue a Girdler.
  • Willkin the Meal-man.
  • Fletcher a Cooper.
  • Hobson a Taylor.
  • Oates a Button-maker.
  • Ives a Box-maker.
  • Barbone a Lether-seller.
  • Parvis a Gold-smith.
  • Lamb a Sope-boyler.
  • Bignall a Porter.
  • Henshaw a Confectioner, alias infectioner.
  • Bulcher a Chicken-man.
  • Hawes a Broaker.
  • Duper a Cow-keeper.

Reader, I cannot inform thee of their christen names because 'tis questionable whether they have any.

Jude ver. 13.

Raging waves of the Sea, foaming out their own shame, wan∣dring stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of Darkness for ever.

London, Printed for George Lindsey and are to be sold at his shop over against London-stone. 1647.

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