Popery not founded on Scripture: or, The texts which papists cite out of the Bible, for the proof of the points of their religion, examin'd, and shew'd to be alledged without ground. By several eminent & learned hands

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  • Popery not founded on Scripture: or, The texts which papists cite out of the Bible, for the proof of the points of their religion, examin'd, and shew'd to be alledged without ground. By several eminent & learned hands
  • Texts which papists cite out of the Bible, for the proof of the points of their religion, examin'd, and shew'd to be alledged without ground
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Imprint
London: printed [by J.D.] for Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCLXXXVIII. [1688, i.e. 1689]
Publication year
1689
ESTC No.
R477513
Grub Street ID
434892
Description
[2], 879, [56] p. ; 4°.
Note
A compilation of chapters by various authors; each section has caption title "The texts which papists cite out of the Bible, to prove [or 'for the proof of their doctrine of [or "concerning"]'] the obscurity of the Holy Scriptures, examined [-the insufficiency of Scripture, and the necessity of tradition, -the supremacy of St. Peter and of the Pope over the whole Church, -infallibility, -the worship of angels, and saints departed, -the worship of images and reliques, -seven sacraments, and the efficacy of them, -the sacrifice of the mass, -transubstantiation, -auricular confession, -satisfactions, -prayers in an unknown tongue, -the celibacy of priests, and vows of continence, -the visibility of the Church, -merits]". Each has colophon beginning "London, printed by J.D. for Richard Chiswell ..."; the last is dated 1689. A title page for vol. 2, with imprint dated 1689, is inserted after quire 3P. Pagination and register are continuous throughout

Verso of half-title = imprimatur

Final 27 leaves = indices

In this edition the "h" of "without" on title pages of both volume 1 and voume 2 is under the comma after "examin'd"

Title framed in double rule.