A counter-essay, or, A vindication and assertion of Calvin and Beza's presbyterian judgment and principles drawn from their writings, in answer to the imputations of a late pamphlet, entituled, An essay concerning church-government ... attempting to fasten upon them an episcopal perswasion ... / by a minister of the true Presbyterian Church of Scotland, established by law.

Fergusson, David

July 2011

Although Scottish Calvinism has had a very negative press of late, this paper finds much that came ...

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject, in answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late Defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Six lines of quotations]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

viii, 9-159, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)"Extract of a letter to the author."--p. [iii]-iv, signed: Charle...

The defense of the regulative principle of worship by the authors of the Westminster confession

Delivuk, John Allen

January 1993

For two centuries the Westminster Assembly\u27s directory for worship dominated Presbyterian worship...

An essay concerning church government out of the excellent writings of Calvin and Beza / by A.C.

Cunningham, Alexander.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.

January 1689

[6] p.Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York

A defence of the reformation-principles of the Church of Scotland : with a continuation of the same : and a letter from a member of the Associate Presbytery to a minister in the Presbytery of D---e, wherein the exceptions that are laid aginst the conduct of the Associate Presbytery, as also against their judicial act and testimony, by the Rev. Mr. Currie in his Essay on separation, are examined and the injurious reflections cast upon our reforming period from 1638 to 1650, in the foresaid essay, are discovered /

Wilson, William, 1690-1741.

January 1769

Added title pages for: A continuation of the defence. A letter from a member of the Associate Presby...

A defence of Presbyterian ordination. In answer to a pamphlet, entituled, A modest proof, of the order and government settled by Christ, in the church. / By Jonathan Dickinson, M.A. Minister of the Gospel at Elizabeth-Town, New Jersey. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]

Dickinson, Jonathan, 1688-1747.

January 1724

[4], iii, [1], 44 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Dickinson's defence of Presbyterian ordination

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject. In answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

ix, [1], 11-189, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Date of publication suggested by Evans. First published at Ne...

A true representation of Presbyterian government, wherein a short and clear account is given of the principles of them that owne it. The common objections against it answered, and some other things opened that concern it in the present circumstances. / By a friend to that interest.

Rule, Gilbert, 1629?-1701.

January 1690

[2], 3-16 p.Attributed to Gilbert Rule. Cf. Wing, McAlpin Coll., NUC pre-1956.Reproduction of the or...

The divine right of episcopacy demonstrated from Calvin and Beza together with a letter to a Presbyterian minister.

Cunningham, Alexander.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.

January 1690

12 p.Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York

An essay on the suretiship of Christ. In two parts. Part I. The doctrine stated. Part II. Objections answered. By Samuel Richardson:

Richardson, Samuel, d. 1805.

January 1796

[2],xv,[1],203,[1]p. ; 16⁰.Reproduction of original from the National Library of Wales.English Short...

Whether parish congregations be true Christian churches and the capable consenting incumbents, be truly their pastors, or bishops over their flocks ... : written by Richard Baxter as an explication of some passages in his former writings, especially his Treatise of episcopacy, misunderstood and misapplied by some, and answering the strongest objections of some of them, especially a book called, Mr. Baxters judgment and reasons against communicating with the parish assemblies, as by law required, and another called, A theological dialogue, or, Catholick communion once more defended, upon mens necessitating importunity / by Richard Baxter.

Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.

January 1684

44, 32 p."A short answer to the chief objections in a book entituled A theological dialogue, &c." ha...

A modest & brotherly ansvver to Mr. Charles Herle his book, against the independency of churches. Wherein his foure arguments for the government of synods over particular congregations, are friendly examined, and clearly answered. Together, with Christian and loving animadversions upon sundry other observable passages in the said booke. All tending to declare the true use of synods, and the power of congregationall churches in the points of electing and ordaining their owne officers, and censuring their offendors. By Richard Mather teacher of the Church at Dorchester; and William Tompson pastor of the Church at Braintree in New-England. Sent from thence after the assembly of elders were dissolved that last met at Cambridg to debate matters about church-government.

Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.
Tompson, William, d. 1666.

January 1644

[4], 58 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: The second 4 in 1644 has been crossed out; "March: 15 1643".R...

A peaceable and temperate plea for Pauls presbyterie in Scotland, or, A modest and brotherly dispute of the government of the Church of Scotland wherein our discipline is demonstrated to be the true apostolick way of divine truth, and the arguments on the contrary are friendly dissolved, the grounds of separation and the indepencie [sic] of particular congregations, in defence of ecclesiasticall presbyteries, synods, and assemblies, are examined and tryed / by Samuell Rutherfurd ...

Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661.

January 1642

[16], 326 [i.e. 334] p.There is some print show-through; p. 1, 9-10 and 98 are stained; p. 16 and 11...

An enquiry into the new opinions, chiefly propagated by the Presbyterians of Scotland together with some animadversions on a late book, entitled, A defence of The vindication of the kirk : in a letter to a friend at Edinburgh / by A.M., D.D.

Monro, Alexander, d. 1715?

January 1696

[12], 339, [1] p.Attributed to Alexander Monro. Cf. BM.Errata: p. [11]Advertisement on p. [1] at en...

An Enquiry into the ministry of Presbyterians, whether lawful or not? as also into their way of preaching : in a letter to a Presbyterian minister of the kirk.

January 1678

[8], 174 p.Errata on p. [1].Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library

Calvin in Scotland

Fergusson, David

July 2011

Although Scottish Calvinism has had a very negative press of late, this paper finds much that came ...

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject, in answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late Defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Six lines of quotations]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

viii, 9-159, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)"Extract of a letter to the author."--p. [iii]-iv, signed: Charle...

The defense of the regulative principle of worship by the authors of the Westminster confession

Delivuk, John Allen

January 1993

For two centuries the Westminster Assembly\u27s directory for worship dominated Presbyterian worship...

An essay concerning church government out of the excellent writings of Calvin and Beza / by A.C.

Cunningham, Alexander.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.

January 1689

[6] p.Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York

A defence of the reformation-principles of the Church of Scotland : with a continuation of the same : and a letter from a member of the Associate Presbytery to a minister in the Presbytery of D---e, wherein the exceptions that are laid aginst the conduct of the Associate Presbytery, as also against their judicial act and testimony, by the Rev. Mr. Currie in his Essay on separation, are examined and the injurious reflections cast upon our reforming period from 1638 to 1650, in the foresaid essay, are discovered /

Wilson, William, 1690-1741.

January 1769

Added title pages for: A continuation of the defence. A letter from a member of the Associate Presby...

A defence of Presbyterian ordination. In answer to a pamphlet, entituled, A modest proof, of the order and government settled by Christ, in the church. / By Jonathan Dickinson, M.A. Minister of the Gospel at Elizabeth-Town, New Jersey. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]

Dickinson, Jonathan, 1688-1747.

January 1724

[4], iii, [1], 44 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Dickinson's defence of Presbyterian ordination

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject. In answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

ix, [1], 11-189, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Date of publication suggested by Evans. First published at Ne...

A true representation of Presbyterian government, wherein a short and clear account is given of the principles of them that owne it. The common objections against it answered, and some other things opened that concern it in the present circumstances. / By a friend to that interest.

Rule, Gilbert, 1629?-1701.

January 1690

[2], 3-16 p.Attributed to Gilbert Rule. Cf. Wing, McAlpin Coll., NUC pre-1956.Reproduction of the or...

The divine right of episcopacy demonstrated from Calvin and Beza together with a letter to a Presbyterian minister.

Cunningham, Alexander.
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.

January 1690

12 p.Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York

An essay on the suretiship of Christ. In two parts. Part I. The doctrine stated. Part II. Objections answered. By Samuel Richardson:

Richardson, Samuel, d. 1805.

January 1796

[2],xv,[1],203,[1]p. ; 16⁰.Reproduction of original from the National Library of Wales.English Short...

Whether parish congregations be true Christian churches and the capable consenting incumbents, be truly their pastors, or bishops over their flocks ... : written by Richard Baxter as an explication of some passages in his former writings, especially his Treatise of episcopacy, misunderstood and misapplied by some, and answering the strongest objections of some of them, especially a book called, Mr. Baxters judgment and reasons against communicating with the parish assemblies, as by law required, and another called, A theological dialogue, or, Catholick communion once more defended, upon mens necessitating importunity / by Richard Baxter.

Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.

January 1684

44, 32 p."A short answer to the chief objections in a book entituled A theological dialogue, &c." ha...

A modest & brotherly ansvver to Mr. Charles Herle his book, against the independency of churches. Wherein his foure arguments for the government of synods over particular congregations, are friendly examined, and clearly answered. Together, with Christian and loving animadversions upon sundry other observable passages in the said booke. All tending to declare the true use of synods, and the power of congregationall churches in the points of electing and ordaining their owne officers, and censuring their offendors. By Richard Mather teacher of the Church at Dorchester; and William Tompson pastor of the Church at Braintree in New-England. Sent from thence after the assembly of elders were dissolved that last met at Cambridg to debate matters about church-government.

Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.
Tompson, William, d. 1666.

January 1644

[4], 58 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: The second 4 in 1644 has been crossed out; "March: 15 1643".R...

A peaceable and temperate plea for Pauls presbyterie in Scotland, or, A modest and brotherly dispute of the government of the Church of Scotland wherein our discipline is demonstrated to be the true apostolick way of divine truth, and the arguments on the contrary are friendly dissolved, the grounds of separation and the indepencie [sic] of particular congregations, in defence of ecclesiasticall presbyteries, synods, and assemblies, are examined and tryed / by Samuell Rutherfurd ...

Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661.

January 1642

[16], 326 [i.e. 334] p.There is some print show-through; p. 1, 9-10 and 98 are stained; p. 16 and 11...

An enquiry into the new opinions, chiefly propagated by the Presbyterians of Scotland together with some animadversions on a late book, entitled, A defence of The vindication of the kirk : in a letter to a friend at Edinburgh / by A.M., D.D.

Monro, Alexander, d. 1715?

January 1696

[12], 339, [1] p.Attributed to Alexander Monro. Cf. BM.Errata: p. [11]Advertisement on p. [1] at en...

An Enquiry into the ministry of Presbyterians, whether lawful or not? as also into their way of preaching : in a letter to a Presbyterian minister of the kirk.

January 1678

[8], 174 p.Errata on p. [1].Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library

Calvin in Scotland

Fergusson, David

July 2011

Although Scottish Calvinism has had a very negative press of late, this paper finds much that came ...

A vindication of the validity and divine right of Presbyterian ordination, as set forth in Dr. Chauncy's sermon at the Dudleian lecture, and Mr. Welle's [sic] discourse upon the same subject, in answer to the exceptions of Mr. Jeremiah Leaming, contained in his late Defence of the Episcopal government of the church. / By Noah Welles, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Stanford [i.e., Stamford]. ; [Six lines of quotations]

Welles, Noah, 1718-1776.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

viii, 9-159, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)"Extract of a letter to the author."--p. [iii]-iv, signed: Charle...

The defense of the regulative principle of worship by the authors of the Westminster confession

Delivuk, John Allen

January 1993

For two centuries the Westminster Assembly\u27s directory for worship dominated Presbyterian worship...

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