The works of Mr. Richard Hooker, : (that learned, godly, judicious, and eloquent divine) vindicating the Church of England, as truly christian, and duly reformed: in eight books of ecclesiastical polity· Now compleated, as with the sixth and eighth, so with the seventh, (touching episcopacy, as the primitive, catholick and apostolick government of the church) out of his own manuscripts, never before published. With an account of his holy life, and happy death, written by Dr. John Gauden, now Bishop of Exeter. The entire edition dedicated to the Kings most excellent Majestie, Charls the II. By whose royal father (near his martyrdom) the former five books (then onely extant) were commended to his dear children, as an excellent means to satisfie private scruples, and settle the publique peace of this church and kingdom.
Hooker, Richard,1553 or 1554-1600.
Gauden, John,1605-1662.
Travers, Walter,1547 or 1548-1635.Supplication made to the councel.
London : Printed by J. Best, for Andrew Crook, at the Green Dragon in S. Pauls Church-yard,
1662.
Edited by John Gauden.
With a frontispiece portrait and an added engraved title page (plates) which reads: Of the lawes of ecclesiastical politie, eight bookes by Richard Hooker.
Leaf 2Z4 is a cancel. Cancelland numbered pp. 183, 184 instead of pp. 183, [1]. (Cf. second occurence of p. 183).
Leaf 3D4 (pp. 215, 216) cancelled and replaced with quires 3E⁴ 3F¹ (pp. 215-224). Leaf 3E1 missigned 2E1. (Cf. second occurence of p. 215).
G4 is a cancel with a stub remaining.
Includes: Travers, Walter. A supplication made to the councel by Master Walter Travers.
With an index.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Pforzheimer
Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 1554-1600
Church of England
Church polity
Ecclesiastical law
Great Britain England London.