The remainder, or second part of a Gospel plea (interwoven with a rational and legal) for the lawfulness & continuance of the antient setled maintenance and tithes of the ministers of the Gospel: wherein the divine right of our ministers tithes is further asserted: the magistrates inforcement of the due payment of them by coercive penal laws, when substracted or detained, vindicated: that they are no real burden, or grievance to the people; the abolishing them no ease, benefit to farmers, tenants or poor-people; but a prejudice rather; and a gain to none but ric land-lords, cleared: that the present opposition against them, proceeds not from any true grounds of conscience, or real inconveniences in tithes themselves, but only from base covetousness, carnal policy, ... Yea, from a Jesuitical and Anabaptistical design to subvert, ruine our church, ministry, religion; and bring a perpetual infamie on our nation, and the reformed religion here professed. By William Prynne of Swainswick Esq

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• The remainder, or second part of a Gospel plea (interwoven with a rational and legal) for the lawfulness & continuance of the antient setled maintenance and tithes of the ministers of the Gospel: wherein the divine right of our ministers tithes is further asserted: the magistrates inforcement of the due payment of them by coercive penal laws, when substracted or detained, vindicated: that they are no real burden, or grievance to the people; the abolishing them no ease, benefit to farmers, tenants or poor-people; but a prejudice rather; and a gain to none but ric land-lords, cleared: that the present opposition against them, proceeds not from any true grounds of conscience, or real inconveniences in tithes themselves, but only from base covetousness, carnal policy, ... Yea, from a Jesuitical and Anabaptistical design to subvert, ruine our church, ministry, religion; and bring a perpetual infamie on our nation, and the reformed religion here professed. By William Prynne of Swainswick Esq
• Gospel plea (interwoven with a rational and legal) for the lawfulnes & continuance of the ancient setled maintenance and tenthes of the ministers of the Gospel. Part 2

People / Organizations

• William Prynne (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by T. Childe and L. Parry for Edward Thomas, and are to be sold at the Adam and Eve in Little Britain, 1659.

Publication year

1659

ESTC No.

R15632

Grub Street ID

63550

Description

[2], 168, [2] 149-150, [2], 6 p. ; 4⁰

Note

"An admonition to all Protestants": p. 149-150 at end.

"Ten considerable qu¾ries concerning tithes" has separate dated title page with separate pagination and register.