A petition humbly presented to his Highnesse Oliver Lord Protector of the Common wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the dominions thereunto belonging
Subtitle: By diverse ministers, for the establishment of themselves and others their brethren (for their own lives) in the places to which they were admitted to officiate (as ministers of the Gospel) without institution or induction from the bishops. With reasons thereto annexed, whereof the contents are set down in the page next after the petition. And at the end of the book an epistle to the sincere and pious preachers of the word of God. written before the beginning of the Parliament, by Philothenus Philomystes
Contributors: Philomystes, Philotheus
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1956:18
Publisher: printed for Edward Brewster, at the Crane in Pauls Church-yard
Published: 1655
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Cromwell, Oliver, -- 1599-1658 -- Early works to 1800; Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Petition humbly presented to his Highnesse the Lord Protector
Notes: First published in 1654 with title: A petition humbly presented to his Highnesse the Lord Protector

"To the sincere and pious preachers of the Word of God, whether ordained ministers or gifted brethren (expectants of probationers) for the ministry of the Gospel" has caption title on p. 27 and is signed: Philotheus Philomystes

Philotheus Philomystes is a pseudonym

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery

Wing (2nd ed.) P1759A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1956:18).