An ansvvere to a sermon preached the 17 of April, anno D. 1608, by George Downame, doctovr of divinitie and intituled A sermon defendinge the honorable function of bishops
Subtitle: wherein all his reasons brought to prove the honorable function of our l. bishops to be of divine institution are answered and refuted.
Contributors: Sheerwood.; Rainolds, John, 1549-1607.; Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, printer.; Thorp, Giles, printer.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: J. Hondius; G. Thorp]
Published: 1609
Place of publication: [Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Downame, George, d 1634.; Brownists -- Early works to 1800.; Episcopacy -- Early works to 1800.; Sermons, English -- 17th century.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Answere to a sermon preached the 17 of April anno D. 1608; Answere to a sermon preached the seventeen of April anno D. 1608
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 20605
Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), I, p. 107
At one time attributed to John Rainolds, but now known not to be by him. Cf. STC (2nd ed.). Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) attributes the work to Sheerwood.
STC (2nd ed.) gives J. Hondius as the printer of the 1st pt. and G. Thorp as the printer of the 2nd pt.
Signatures: *-7*⁴ 8*² A-V⁴ X⁴(-X4).