The grand debate concerning presbitery and independency by the Assembly of Divines convened at Westminster by authority of Parliament : containing, first the Assemblies propositions, (with the proof of them from Scripture) concerning the presbiteriall government. Secondly, the Dissenting Brethrens reasons against the said propositions. Thirdly, the answer of the Assemblies to those reasons of dissent. Examined and perused by Jer. Whitaker. Tho: Goodwin. By order of Parliament.
By: Westminster Assembly Dissenting Brethren (1643-1652)
Contributor(s): Whittaker, Jeremiah | Goodwin, Thomas
Material type: TextManufacturer: [London] : Printed [by T.R. and E.M.] for Anthony Williamson and are to be sold at the Queens-Armes neer the west-end of St. Pauls Church-Yard, 1652Description: 6 unnumbered pages, 40, 192, 185-211 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 123 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm (4to)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: sheetOther title: Answer of the Assembly of Divines, unto the reasons of the seven dissenting brethren | Arguments of the Dissenting Brethren against the subordination of standing synods | Ansvver of the Assembly of Divines, to the reasons of the Dissenting Brethren, against the proposition concerning the subordination of congregationall, classicall, provinciall, and nationall assemblies, for the government of the Church | Answer of the Assembly of Divines, to the reasons of the Dissenting Brethren, against the proposition concerning the subordination of congregationall, classicall, provinciall, and nationall assemblies, for the government of the Church | Reasons of the Dissenting Brethren concerning the povver that is in congregations | Papers given in to the Honorable Committee of Lords and Commons and Assembly of Divines with the Commissioners of Scotland, for accommodation. 1644 | Papers and answers of the Dissenting Brethren and the committee of the Assembly of Divines. ... for accommodation, ... 1645Subject(s): Church of Scotland -- Government -- Early works to 1800 | Presbyterianism -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800 | Presbyterianism -- Government -- Early works to 1800 | Congregational churches -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800 | Congregational churches -- Government -- Early works to 1800Local Note: Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Stamp: Acession No. and penned next to stamp: 8275.Differentiable Local Note:Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Signatures: A-F⁴ 2B-3F⁴ pi¹ 4A-4P⁴ 4Q².
The words "Jer. Whitaker. Tho: Goodwin." are bracketed together on title page.
First issued in 1648 under title: The reasons presented by the Dissenting Brethern against certain propositions concerning presbyteriall government.
Each part has a separate title page with imprint: London : Printed for Humphrey Harward, 1648.
"The answer of the Assembly of Divines, unto the reasons of the seven dissenting brethren, .." (caption title) begins new pagination on 2B1. "Arguments of the Dissenting Brethren against the subordination of standing synods, ...", "The ansvver of the Assembly of Divines, to the reasons of the Dissenting Brethren, against the proposition concerning the subordination of congregationall, classicall, provinciall, and nationall assemblies, for the government of the Church", and "Reasons of the Dissenting Brethren concerning the povver that is in congregations, ..." each have separate title page; pagination and register are continuous.
"Papers given in to the Honorable Committee of Lords and Commons and Assembly of Divines with the Commissioners of Scotland, for accommodation. 1644" has separate title page; pagination recommences on next leaf (4A1). Within this series, "The papers and answers of the Dissenting Brethren and the committee of the Assembly of Divines. ... for accommodation, ... 1645" has separate title page; pagination and register are continuous. All of these title pages are dated 1648.
3C1 (title page "The answer of the Assembly of Divines to the reasons of the Dissenting Brethren against the proposition concerning ordination") is cancelled.
Leaf 3F4 bears errata.
A reissue of "Reasons presented by the Dissenting Brethren against certain propositions concerning presbyteriall government", printed by T.R. and E.M., 1648, with cancel title page and (A)2 canceled.
English Short Title Catalog, R 5671
Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary copy: Stamp: Acession No. and penned next to stamp: 8275.