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The grounds and principles of religion, contained in a shorter catechism (according to the…The grovnds and principles of religion, contained in a shorter catechism (according to the…
The grounds and principles of religion, contained in a shorter catechism (according to the advice of the Assembly of Divines, sitting at Westminster) to be used throughout the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales.The grovnds and principles of religion, contained in a shorter catechism (according to the advice of the Assembly of Divines, sitting at Westminster) to be used througout the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales.
S.l. : s.n., Anno Dom. 1646
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.
Die Lunae, 25. September 1646.
IT is this day Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, That this Shorter Catechism be forthwith printed and published, wherein Master Henry Roborough, and Mr. Adoniram Byfield, Scribes of the Assembly of Divines are required to use all possible care and diligence, that it be from time to time faithfully and exactly done: And for preventing of all abuse therein; It is further Ordered, that no person whatsoever do presume to print, or reprint the same in any Volume, but only such, as shall be appointed and authorized thereunto by the said Scribes. And that no person or persons shall presume to sell, barter, or any way to spread, or convey any Book or Copies of the said Catechism, printed, without the appointment abovesaid upon pain of forfeiture of the whole Impression, if any such be so printed; and of all such Books, or Copies thereof, as shall be offered to sale, bartering, or be any otherways spread; And all and every person offending in any of the premises, to be liable to such further punishment, as the Contempt of an Ordinance of Parliament shall deserve; Provided, that this restriction of printing, shall continue for one whole year, and no longer.
IT is this day Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, That this Shorter Catechism be forthwith printed and published, wherein Master Henry Roborough, and Mr. Adoniram Byfield, Scribes of the Assembly of Divines are required to use all possible care and diligence, that it be from time to time faithfully and exactly done: And for preventing of all abuse therein; It is further Ordered, that no person whatsoever do presume to print, or reprint the same in any Volume, but only such, as shall be appointed and authorized thereunto by the said Scribes. And that no person or persons shall presume to sell, barter, or any way to spread, or convey any Book or Copies of the said Catechism, printed, without the appointment abovesaid upon pain of forfeiture of the whole Impression, if any such be so printed; and of all such Books, or Copies thereof, as shall be offered to sale, bartering, or be any otherways spread; And all and every person offending in any of the premises, to be lyable to such further punishment, as the Contempt of an Ordinance of Parliament shall deserve; Provided, that this restriction of printing, shall continue for one whol year, and no longer.