A Catalogue of the Collection of Tracts for and Against Popery: (published in Or about the Reign of James II.) in the Manchester Library Founded by Humphrey Chetham, in which is Incorporated, with Large Additions and Bibliographical Notes, the Whole of Peck's List of the Tracts in that Controversy, with His References. To which are Added a Tabular Index to the Tracts in Both Editions of Gibson's Preservative, and a Reprint of Didd's Certamen Utriusque Ecclesiĉ, Volume 64

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Chetham society, 1859

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Page 5 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
Page 33 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
Page 97 - A Narrative of the Miseries of New England by reason of an arbitrary Government erected there (by Increase Mather).
Page 196 - An Answer to some Considerations on the spirit of Martin Luther, and the original of the Reformation.
Page 176 - THE LITERARY POLICY of the CHURCH of ROME exhibited, in an Account of her Damnatory Catalogues or Indexes, both Prohibitory and Expurgatory, with various illustrative Extracts, Anecdotes, and Remarks.
Page 70 - Answer to a Letter from a Gentleman in the Country to his Friend in Town.
Page 63 - Foxes and Firebrands; or a specimen of the danger and harmony of popery and separation ; wherein is proved from unde.
Page 51 - A declaration of the causes mooving the Queene of England to give aide to the defence of the people afflicted and oppressed in the lowe Countries.
Page 96 - Dissenters, in relation to whom they should be willing to come to such a temper as should be thought fit, when that matter might be considered and settled in Parliament and Convocation...
Page 68 - Men whose life, learning, faith, and pure intent Would have been held in high esteem with Paul, Must now be named and printed heretics By shallow Edwards and Scotch What d'ye call.

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