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The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended…
The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended vindicator of the primitive church, but indeed of the tympanite & tyranny of some prelates many hundred years after Christ, with a detection of the false history of Edward Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross in Ireland ... and a preface abbreviating much of Ludolphus's History of Habassta : written to show their dangerous error, who think that a general council, or college of bishops, is a supreme governor of all the Christian world ... / by Richard Baxter ... ; to which is added by another hand, a defence of a book, entitled, No evidence for diocesan churches ...The true history of councils enlarged and defended against the deceits of a pretended vindicator of the primitive church, but indeed of the tympanite & tyranny of some prelates many hundred years after Christ, with a detection of the false history of Edward Lord Bishop of Corke and Rosse in Ireland ... and a preface abbreviating much of Ludolphus's History of Habassta : written to shew their dangerous errour, who think that a general council, or colledge of bishops, is a supream governour of all the Christian world ... / by Richard Baxter ... ; to which is added by another hand, a defence of a book, entituled, No evidence for diocesan churches ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1682
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THE TRUE HISTORY OF COUNCILS Enlarged and Defended, Against the Deceits of a pretended Vindicator of the Primitive-Church, but indeed of the Tympanite & Tyranny of some Prelates many hundred years after Christ.
With a Detection of the false History of Edward Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross in Ireland.
With a Detection of the false History of Edward Lord Bishop of Corke and Rosse in Ireland.
And a Specimen of the way by which this Generation confuteth their Adversaries in several Instances.
And a Preface abbreviating much of Ludolphus's History of Habassia.
Written to show their dangerous Error, who think that a general Council, or College of Bishops, is a supreme Governor of all the Christian World, with power of Universal Legislation, Judgment and Execution, and that Christs Laws without their Universal Laws, are not sufficient for the Churches Unity and Concord.