Of the lawes of ecclesiastical politie : eight bookes by Richard Hooker.

Author/creator Hooker, Richard
Other author Hole, William, d. 1624, engraver.
Other author Spenser, John, 1559-1614.
Other author Travers, Walter, 1547 or 8-1635.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by Will: Stansby [for Henrie Fetherstone], and are to be sold by Mat: Lownes, A[n]no D 1617 [i.e. 1618]
Description[60], 453, [3]; [4], 96, [6], 95-120 p.
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Uniform titleEcclesiastical polity. Book 1-5
Variant title Ecclesiastical polity. Book 1-5.
Variant title Certayne diuine tractates, and other godly sermons.
Variant title Certayne divine tractates, and other godly sermons.
Variant title Three learned sermons.
Variant title Tvvo sermons vpon part of S. Iudes Epistle.
Variant title Two sermons upon part of S. Judes Epistle.
Variant title Ansvvere of Mr. Richard Hooker to a supplication, preferred by Master Walter Trauers, to the Honorable Lords of the Priuie Concell.
Variant title Answere of Mr. Richard Hooker to a supplication, preferred by Master Walter Travers, to the Honorable Lords of the Privie Concell.
Variant title Learned discourse of iustification, works, and how the foundation of faith is ouerthrowne.
Variant title Learned discourse of justification, works, and how the foundation of faith is overthrowne.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteEditor's note "To the reader" signed: I.S., i.e. John Spenser.
General noteIn fact books 1-5 only, plus the Tractates.
General noteThe title page is engraved by William Hole.
General noteSignatures: A-2V⁶; [A]² B-L⁶ M⁴.
General noteThe first leaf is blank.
General noteBook 5 has separate letterpress title page dated 1616. "Certayne diuine tractates, and other godly sermons", also printed by Stansby (STC), has separate pagination, register, and title page with imprint "London printed for Henrie Fetherstone. 1618.". It includes a reprint of "A supplication made to the Privy Counsel" by Walter Travers. Within this section, "The ansvvere of Mr. Richard Hooker to a supplication, preferred by Master Walter Trauers, to the Honorable Lords of the Priuie Concell", "A learned discourse of iustification, works, and how the foundation of faith is ouerthrowne", "Three learned sermons", and "Tvvo sermons vpon part of S. Iudes Epistle" each have separate dated title page with same imprint. Copies occur with varying editions of the Tractates; copies lacking them may represent an early issue (STC).
General noteIn this edition, ¹A2r headpiece has an angel; 2V6 is blank.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.). Library.
General noteSome print faded and show-through; some pages stained.
References STC (2nd ed.) 13716.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1243:3)
Other title Supplication made to the Privy Counsel.
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