A discourse, concerning two divine positions
Subtitle: the first effectually concluding, that the soules of the faithfull fathers, deceased before Christ, went immediately to heaven : the second sufficientlye setting foorth unto us Christians, what we are to conceive, touching the descension our Savior Christ unto hell: publiquely disputed at a commencemnt in Cambridge, anno Domini 1552
By: purposely written at the first by way of a confutaion, against a booke of Richard Smith of Oxford, D. of Divinity, entituled a Refutation, imprinted 1562. & published against Iohn Caluin, & C. Carlile: the title wherof appeareth in [the] 17. page ; and now first published by the said Christopher Carlile, 1582 ...
Series: Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 202
Publisher: By Roger Ward dwelling by Holborne conduit, at the signe of the Talbot
Published: 1582
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Descent into hell; Early works to 1800
Notes: Numerous errors in foliation, including 96 & 104 omitted.

The eight leaves following 47 numbered: 49, 48, 51, 50, 53, 52, 55, 54.

Smith's book, written in Latin & printed abroad, was entitled: refutatio luculenta crassae et exitiosae haeresis Iohannis Caluini.

STC (2nd ed.) 4654