A iust and temperate defence of the fiue books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker
Subtitle: against an vncharitable letter of certain English Protestants (as they tearme themselues) crauing resolution, in some matters of doctrine, which seeme to ouerthrow the foundation of religion, and the Church amongst vs. Written by William Covel Doctor in Diuinitie, and published by authority. The contents whereof are in the page following.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1134:2.
Publisher: Printed by P. Short for Clement Knight, dwelling at the signe of the holy Lambe in Paules church-yard
Published: 1603
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 154
Subjects: Hooker, Richard, -- 1553 or 4-1600. -- Early works to 1800.; Puritans -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.; Christian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo. -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Just and temperate defence of the five books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker: against an uncharitable letter of certain English Protestants; Just and temperate defence of the five books of ecclesiastical policie: written by M. Richard Hooker: against an uncharitable letter of certaine English Protestants.
Notes: A reply to: A Christian letter of certaine English protestants, unfained favourers of the present state of religion, authorised and professed in England: unto that reverend and learned man, Mr R. Hoo.

The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A".

P. 152 misnumbered 154.

Variant: title omits "and published by authority".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 5881.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1968. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1134:2).