Lectures of I.B. vpon the xii. Articles of our Christian faith
Subtitle: briefely set forth for the comfort of the godly, and the better instruction of the simple and ignorant. Also hereunto is annexed a briefe and cleare confession of the Christian faith, conteining an hundreth articles, according to the order of the Creede of the Apostles. Written by that learned [and] godly martyr I.H. sometime Bishop of Glocester in his life time.
Contributors: Hooper, John, d. 1555; Garnier, Jean, d. 1574.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 195:13.
Publisher: By C. Barker
Published: 1581
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 484
Subjects: Christianity -- Creeds -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Creeds; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Lectures of J.B. upon the xii. Articles of our Christian faith.; Briefe and cleare confession of the Christian fayth.; Briefve et claire confession de la foy chrestienne. English.
Work titles: Briefve et claire confession de la foy chrestienne.
Notes: I.B. = John Baker; I.H. = John Hooper.

"A briefe and cleare confession of the Christian faith" is in fact a translation, by John Hooper, of Jean Garnier: Briefve et claire confession de la foy chrestienne, contenant cent articles, selon l'ordre du symbole des apostres. Another translation, by Nicholas Malby, was published in 1562 with title: A briefe and plaine confession of the Christian faithe.

Publication date from colophon.

"A briefe and cleare confession of the Christian fayth" has separate title page (leaf Bb1r); register is continuous.

Signatures: A-Z Aa-Gg H² .

Imperfect; leaf D7 lacking.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 1219.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1944. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 195:13).