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Vindication of the essence and unity of the Church-Catholick visible, and the priority thereof in regard to particular churches : in answer to the obj

Hudson, Samuel, d. 1683, Hudson, Samuel, d. 1683. Addition or postscript to the Vindication of the essence and unity of the Church-Catholick visible .. · 1658 · London : Printed by J.B. for Andrew Kembe · 6 pictures

A 1658 London theological tract by Samuel Hudson, printed for Andrew Kembe, arguing for the unity of the visible Church Catholic against Puritan church-discipline writers such as Thomas Hooker and John Ellis. The pictures are decorative woodcut headpieces and borders of scrolling acanthus, flowers, crowns, fleurs-de-lis and pinecone-like motifs, with a central face or figure, offering a designer dense historic ornament for frames, dividers and page edges.

Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647 · Ellis, John, 1599-1665 · Church · Church discipline · Puritans

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