Of the Church
Subtitle: fiue bookes. By Richard Field Doctor of Diuinity and sometimes Deane of Glocester.
Contributors: Field, Nathaniel, 1598 or 9-1666.
Edition: The second edition very much augmented, in the third booke and the appendix to the same.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 796:1.
Publisher: Imprinted by VVilliam Turner, printer to the famous Vniuersity
Published: 1628
Place of publication: At Oxford
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 906
Subjects: Maihew, Edward, -- 1570-1625. -- Early works to 1800.; Higgons, Theophilus, -- 1578?-1659. -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.; Anderton, Lawrence. -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.; Catholic Church -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.; First part of Protestants proofes, for Catholikes religion and recusancy -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800.; Church -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Controversial literature
Other titles: Fifth booke of the Church.
Notes: Editor's dedication signed: Nathaniel Field.

The appendix to book 3 includes a reply to "The apologie of the Romane Church" by Lawrence or James Anderton.

"The fifth booke of the Church" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. The appendix to this book contains an answer to "The first motive of T.H. Maister of Arts, and lately minister, to suspect the integrity of his religion" by Theophilus Higgons; "A treatise of the groundes of the old and newe religion" by Edward Maihew; and "The first part of Protestants proofes, for Catholikes religion and recusancy", possibly by Richard Broughton.

The last leaf is blank.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 10858.

Madan, I, p. 139.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1959. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 796:1).