A briefe examination for the tyme, of a certaine declaration, lately put in print in the name and defence of certaine ministers in London, refusyng to weare the apparell prescribed by the lawes and orders of the realme. : In the ende is reported, the iudgement of two notable learned fathers, M. doctour Bucer, and M. doctour Martir ... translated out of the originals, written by theyr owne handes, purposely debatyng this controuersie.
Parker, Matthew,1504-1575.
Bucer, Martin,1491-1551.
Vermigli, Pietro Martire,1499-1562.
Hooper, John,-1555.
Livingston, James,16th century,former owner.StEdNL
Bullinger, Heinrich,1504-1575,associated name.StEdNL
[Imprinted at London : In Powles Churchyarde by Richarde Iugge, printer to the Queenes Maiestie,
[1566]]
Sometimes attributed to Matthew Parker.
A reply to: Crowley, Robert.  A briefe discourse against the outwarde apparell and ministring garmentes of the popishe church.
Includes a letter from John Hooper.
Place of publication and printer's name from colophon; publication date from STC.
"Doctissimo viro D. Martino Bucero theologiae in academia Cantabrigiensi professori regio, Thomas Cantuariensis" begins on A1r.
Formerly also STC 3962.
Imprimatur at end of colophon: Cum priuilegio RegiÆ Maiestatis.
Identified as STC 3962 on UMI microfilm reel 181.
Signatures: *-6*⁴ 7*² A-D⁴.
STC (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Manuscript signature on the title page "James Livingston" in a 16th century hand. There are various marks and pen-trials on the title page and in the margins of several of the leaves in various contemporary hands. Following this work are manuscript copies in a contemporary hand: leaves 1-6 entitled "Whether it be mortall sinne to transgresse cuile laues ... the iudgement of Philipe melanthon ...", and leaves 7-11 entitled "To the Reverend fathers in Christe D. Robert Horne Bishop of Winchester..." and signed H.[einrich] Bullinger.
Crowley, Robert, 1518?-1588.
Church vestments