A42456:27
An answer to Mr. George Walkers vindication, or rather, fresh accusation wherein he chargeth…
An answer to Mr. George Walkers vindication, or rather, fresh accusation wherein he chargeth Mr. Wotton, besides his former foul aspersions of heresy and blasphemy, with Arianism, Mr. Gataker with Socinianism, Dr. Gouge and Mr. Downham with a false attestation, Dr. Baylie and Mr. Stock with self-condemnation, all the eight ministers employed in the business between himself and Mr. Wotton with partiality and unjust judgement : upon occasion of a relation concerning that business / written by the said Thomas Gataker and by him now again avowed, wherein the said M. Walkers vindication is in many things showed to be an untrue relation.An answer to Mr. George Walkers vindication, or rather, fresh accusation wherein he chargeth Mr. Wotton, besides his former foul aspersions of heresie and blasphemy, with Arianism, Mr. Gataker with Socinianism, Dr. Gouge and Mr. Downham with a fase attestation, Dr. Baylie and Mr. Stock with self-condemnation, all the eight ministers employed in the busines between himself and Mr. Wotton with partiality and unjust judgement : upon occasion of a relation concerning that busines / written by the said Thomas Gataker and by him now again avowed, wherein the said M. Walkers vindication is in many things shewed to be an untrue relation.
London: printed by E.G. for F. Clifton, 1642
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
That he charged M. Wotton with heresy and blasphemy, he denieth not: that he referred himself for the truth of his charge to the hearing of eight grave Ministers, his own Letter *relateth: that he failed in his proofs, *they testify under their own hands, whom he referred himself unto: that notwithstanding that fail, he hath now so long after that, since M. Wottons decease, in print renewed that his charge, his book evidently showeth.
That he charged M. Wotton with heresie and blasphemy, he denieth not: that he referred himselfe for the truth of his charge to the hearing of eight grave Ministers, his own Letter *relateth: that he failed in his proofes, *they testifie under their own hands, whom he referred himselfe unto: that notwithstanding that faile, he hath now so long after that, since M. Wottons decease, in print renued that his charge, his booke evidently sheweth.
- *Relat. p. 5. & Vindic. p. 16.
- *Relat. p. 38.
The imputation therefore of such guilt, if all that hath been related do not prove M. Walker faulty in such carriage, he remaineth free enough still from, for ought that I say. If it do evince him so to have carried himself; it is not I, but his own carriage, and the verdict of his own Judges, that fast•eth the imputation upon him.
The imputation therefore of such guilt, if all that hath been related do not proove M. Walker faulty in such cariage, he remaineth free enough still from, for ought that I say. If it do evince him so to have caried himselfe; it is not I, but his own cariage, and the verdict of his own Judges, that fasteth the imputation upon him.