The prudentiall ballance of religion, wherin the Catholike and Protestant religion are weighed together with the weights of prudence, and right reason
Subtitle: The first part, in which the foresaide religions are weighed together with the weights of prudence and right reason accordinge to their first founders in our Englishe nation, S. Austin and Mar. Luther. And the Catholike religion euidently deduced through all our kings and archbishopps of Canterburie from S. Austin to our time, and the valour and vertue of our kings, and the great learninge and sanctitie of our archbishopps, together with diuers saints and miracles which in their times proued the Catholike faith; so sett downe as it may seeme also an abridgment of our ecclesiasticall histories. With a table of the bookes and chapters conteyned in this volume
Publisher: Printed vvith licence [by François Bellet
Published: 1609
Place of publication: Saint-Omer
Language: eng
Number of pages: 608
Subjects: Apologetic works; Early works to 1800; Protestantism; Controversial literature; Catholic Church
Notes: Anonymous. By Richard Smith.

Printer's name and place of publication from STC.

Numerous errors in paging, including 343-352 repeated in numbering.

Part II appeared in Latin under the title "Collatio doctrinæ catholicorum ac protestantium ..." (1621) and was translated, with additions, as "A conference of the Catholike and Protestante doctrine ..." (1631).

STC (2nd ed.), 22813

Imperfect: p. 575-598 torn and mended; part of text wanting.