The true difference betweene Christian subiection and vnchristian rebellion: : wherein the princes lawful power to command for truth, and indepriueable right to beare the sword, are defended against the Popes censures and the Iesuites sophismes, vttered in their apologie and defence of English Catholikes: with a demonstration that the things reformed in the Church of England by the lawes of this realme are truly catholike, notwithstanding the vaine shew made to the contrarie in their late Rhemish Testament: /
Bilson, Thomas,1546 or 1547-1616.
Imprinted at London : By Iohn Iackson and Edmund Bollifant,
Anno 1586.
A reply to William Allen's "An apologie and true declaration of the institution and endevours of the two English colleges" and "A true, sincere, and modest defence of English Catholiques that suffer for their faith both at home and abrode".
In three parts, the third with separate pagination and register.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "*1".
At least quire G in in two settings; p. 81, line 4 begins: (1) "difficultie" or (2) "ficultie".
With five final contents leaves.
Signatures: *⁸ A⁴ B-Z⁸ a-e⁸ 2A-2Z⁸ 2a-2v⁸ 2x⁴.
STC (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Allen, William, 1532-1594.
Allen, William, 1532-1594.
Catholic Church