Ichabod, or, Five groans of the church
Subtitle: prudently foreseeing, and passionately bewailing her second fall threatned [sic] by these five dangerous, tho' undiscern'd miscarriages that caused her first : viz. 1. Undue ordination, 2. Loose profaneness, 3. Unconscionable symony, 4. Encroaching pluralities, 5. Careless non-residence : humbly presented to her supream head and governor, the King's Most Excellent Majesty, and his great council, the Parliament of England
Series: Early English books online; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 717:30
Publisher: Printed for J. Harris, at the Harrow in the Poultry
Published: 1691
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Controversial literature; Church of England
Other titles: Five groans of the Church; Lacrymae ecclesiae anglicanae.; Expostulatoria.; Church of England's complaints to the Parliament and clergy.
Work titles: Ichabod
Notes: Marginal notes.

This tract has been attributed to Bishop Ken, but is rejected by his editor, Dr. Round. It was first published in 1663.

Published in 1689 under title: Lacrymae Ecclesiae Anglicanae, or, A serious and passionate address of the Church of England, to her sons, especially those of the clergy; in 1711: Expostulatoria, or, The complaints of the Church of England; in 1737: The Church of England's complaints to the Parliament and clergy ...

This item appears at reel 717:30 as Wing K349 (number cancelled in Wing 2nd. ed), and at reel 2266:2 as Wing (2nd ed.) K264B.

Item at 2266:2 lacks p. [2-3], containing "Advertisements" and first p. of "To the reader".

Arber's Term cat. II 345

Wing (2nd ed.) K264B

Wing K349