The grounds and occasions of the contempt of the clergy and religion enquired into, &c.
Subtitle: Together with some observations upon an answer thereto. With Mr Hobbs's state of nature considered in a dialogue between Philautus and Timothy: to which are added five letters from the authour of the grounds and occasions of the contempt of the clergy·
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2389:1; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2389:2
Publisher: printed by E[van]. T[yler]. and R[alph]. H[olt]. for Nath. Brooke, at the sign of the Angel in Cornhil, near the Royal Exchange
Published: 1672
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Religious satire, English -- Early works to 1800; Clergy -- England -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Grounds & occasions of the contempt of the clergy ... The eighth edition; Some observations upon the answer to an enquiry into the Grounds & occasions ... The fourth edition; Mr Hobbs's state of nature considered ... To which are added five letters ... The second edition
Notes: Attributed by Wing to John Eachard

Printers' names from internal title pages

"The grounds & occasions of the contempt of the clergy ... The eighth edition." (Wing E56A), "Some observations upon the answer to an enquiry into the Grounds & occasions ... The fourth edition" (Wing E61), "Mr Hobbs's state of nature considered ... To which are added five letters ... The second edition" (Wing E72) each have separate dated title page, pagination and register

Each letter of "Mr Hobbs's state of nature considered" has separate dated title page; pagination and register continuous

E72, "The Earle of Corkes victorie", is erroneously listed as being bound with these items. E72 does not, in fact, appear on this reel

With advertisements on leaves p2s P7-8

"Some observations upon the answer to an enquiry into the Grounds & occasions ... The fourth edition" identified as separately issued Wing E61 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 2389

Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library

Wing E56A (Grounds and occasions)

Wing (2nd ed.) E61 (Some observations)

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1996. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2389:1; 2389:2).