The bloody tenent yet more bloody: by Mr Cottons endevour to wash it white in the blood of the lambe
Subtitle: of whose precious blood, spilt in the blood of his servants ; and of the blood of millions spilt in former and later wars for conscience sake, that most bloody tenent of persecution for cause of conscience, upon a second tryal, is found now more apparently and more notoriously guilty. In this rejoynder to Mr Cotton, are principally I. The nature of persecution, II. The power of the civill sword in spirituals examined ; III. The Parliaments permission of dissenting consciences justified. Also (as a testimony to Mr Clarks narrative) is added a letter to Mr Endicot governor of the Massachusets in N.E
By: by R. Williams of Providence in New-England.
Contributors: Calvert, Giles, d. 1664, bookseller.
Publisher: Printed for Giles Calvert, and are to be sold at the black-spread-Eagle at the west-end of Pauls
Published: 1652
Place of publication: London
Subjects: Cotton, John, 1584-1652. -- Controversial literature.; Dissenters, Religious -- England -- Early works to 1800.; Persecution -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Controversial literature.; Early works to 1800.