A defence of a book lately re-printed at Boston, entituled, A modest proof of the order and government settled by Christ and his apostles in the church
Subtitle: In a reply to a book entituled, Sober remarks on the modest proof, &c. : In a letter to a friend. : [One line from Numbers]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 2510
Publisher: Printed by T. Fleet
Published: 1724
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 73
Subjects: Apostolic succession; Episcopacy; Ordination
Other titles: Defence of a book lately re-printed at Boston.
Notes: Half-title: A defence of a book lately re-printed at Boston, entituled, A modest proof of the order, &c. In a reply to a book entituled, Sober remarks on the Modest proof, &c. With some strictures on J. Dickinson's defence of Presbyterian ordination, by way of postscript. Also animadversions upon two pamphlets, the one entituled, An essay upon that paradox, infallibility may sometimes mistake. The other, The ruling and ordaining power of Congregational bishops or Presbyters defended, &c.

Attributed to John Checkley by Evans.

Signatures: pi1 A-E⁸ F⁴ [G]1 ([G]1 verso blank).

Errata statement on recto of last leaf.

Evans 2510