Lord bishops, none of the Lords bishops. Or A short discourse, wherein is proved that prelaticall jurisdiction, is not of divine institution, but forbidden by Christ himselfe, as heathenish, and branded by his apostles for antichristian; wherin also sundry notable passages of the Arch-prelate of Canterbury in his late booke, intituled, A relation of a conference, &c. are by the way met withall ..
A 1640 polemical pamphlet printed in London under the name William Prynne, a Puritan lawyer, attacking the authority of bishops and the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud, for an English readership. Its pictures are small woodcut typographic ornaments: a large decorated initial letter, a floral border strip with a crowned central motif, and a framed monogram cartouche, all in bold black line with scrolling foliage and tulip-like flowers, offering a designer dense, reusable period borders and dropcap models.
