A fortresse of the faith
Subtitle: first planted amonge vs Englishmen, and continued hitherto in the vniuersall church of Christ, the faith of which time Protestants call Papistry
By: by Thomas Stapleton student in diuinite
Contributors: Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735; Laet, Jean, approximately 1525-approximately 1567, printer; Mudie, C. E., 1818-1890, binder
Publisher: By Ihon Laet
Published: 1565
Place of publication: Imprinted at Antwerpe
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Protestantism; Controversial literature; Faith; Early works to 1800; Apologetic works; Catholic Church
Other titles: A fortresse of the faith first planted amonge us Englishmen, and continued hitherto in the uniuersall church of Christ; Fortress of the faith
Notes: "With priuilege".

Based on material in Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.

Signatures: Áþ b-źþ 2A-2Śþ.

Title page vignette; initials; tailpiece.

Errata: leaf [2] at end.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), entry 23232

English short title catalogue, entry S117792

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Deartment) copy bound by Mudie's in red goatskin panelled in gilt. The spine is ruled, tooled, and stamped in gilt. The bookplate of the BPL Charlotte Harris Fund is present on the front pastedown and the perforation stamp of the Library is present on the title page. Ca. 16th-/17th-century marginalia is present throughout the volume.