A modest plea for the baptismal and scripture-notion of the Trinity Wherein the schemes of the Reverend Dr Bennet and Dr Clarke are compared. Also two letters. One written to the late Mr R. M. concerning his Plain scripture-argument, &c. The other to the author of a book, entituled The true scripture-doctrine of the most holy and undivided Trinity continued and vindicated: ... The second edition. In which is added A brief and distinct answer to Dr Waterland's queries, ... By a clergyman in the country.
Sykes, Arthur Ashley,1683 or 1684-1756.
Clarke, Samuel,1675-1729.
London : printed for James Knapton,
1720.
'A brief and distinct answer', which is by Samuel Clarke, has separate titlepage and half-title, both reading: 'The modest plea, &c. continued. Or, a brief and distinct answer .. ' which is a reissue of the London, 1720 edition and has separate pagination and register.
A clergyman in the country = Arthur Ashley Sykes.
R. M. = Richard Mayo.
The main text and the two letters, being pp.[8], 319, are a reissue of the first edition of 1719, with a cancel titlepage.
'The true scripture doctrine of the most holy and undivided Trinity continued and vindicated' is by J. Knight.
The two letters both have separate titlepages entitled: 'A letter written to the late Reverend Mr R. M. .. ', London, 1719 and 'A letter to the author of a book entituled The true scripture-doctrine .. ', London, 1719.
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