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volume is divided into four parts; the firfi of which contains dif~
courfes again# the Romanics; as, i. “ An anfwer to Mr. de Milletiere,
at his impertinent dedication of his imaginary triumph; intituled ‘The
tf Victory of Truth, or his Epiftle to'the King of Great Britain,’ wherein
i( he inviteth his maje#y to forfake the church of England, and to
44 embrace the Roman catholic religion: with the faid Milletiere’s
epiftle prefixed.”
2. “A ju# vindication of the church of England from the unju#
afperfion of criminal fchifm: wherein the nature of criminal fchifm,
44 the divers forts of fchifmatics, the liberties and privileges of national
44 churches, the rights of fovereign magifirates, the tyranny, extortion,
44 and fchifm of the Roman court; with the grievances, complaints,
44 and oppofition of all princes and Rates of the Roman communion
44 of old, and at this very day, are manifefted to the view of the world/'
fir# printed in I2mo. and dated London, 1654*.
This is reckoned bifhop Bramhall’s principal work. The other pieces
in this fir# part are of a polemic kind again# the papifis. The fecond
part is again# the Englifh fedtaries, and comprehends, 1. 44 Fair warning
44 to take heed of the Scottifii difcipline, as being of all others the mo#
44 injurious to the civil magiftrate, mo# opprefiive to the fubjedt, moft
44 pernicious to bothwritten in the beginning of the civil wars.
2. 44 The Serpent’s Salve ; or, a remedy for the biting of an afp
written in vindication of Charles I. wherein the author endeavours to
prove, that power is not originally inherent in, and derived from the
people ; firR printed 1643. 3. 44 Vindication of himfelf and the epifcopal
44 clergy from the prelbyterian charge of popery, as it is managed by Mr.
44 Baxter, in his treatife of the Grotian religion.” The third part is
employed againR Mr. Hobbes, and contains, 1. 44 A defence of true
44 liberty from antecedent and cxtrinfical necefijtyprinted in .1656.
2. 44 CaRigations of Mr. Hobbes’s animadverfions upon the fame in
44 1658.” 3. 44 The catching of Leviathan, or the great whale;” dc-
* Biographical Dictionary..
volume is divided into four parts; the firfi of which contains dif~
courfes again# the Romanics; as, i. “ An anfwer to Mr. de Milletiere,
at his impertinent dedication of his imaginary triumph; intituled ‘The
tf Victory of Truth, or his Epiftle to'the King of Great Britain,’ wherein
i( he inviteth his maje#y to forfake the church of England, and to
44 embrace the Roman catholic religion: with the faid Milletiere’s
epiftle prefixed.”
2. “A ju# vindication of the church of England from the unju#
afperfion of criminal fchifm: wherein the nature of criminal fchifm,
44 the divers forts of fchifmatics, the liberties and privileges of national
44 churches, the rights of fovereign magifirates, the tyranny, extortion,
44 and fchifm of the Roman court; with the grievances, complaints,
44 and oppofition of all princes and Rates of the Roman communion
44 of old, and at this very day, are manifefted to the view of the world/'
fir# printed in I2mo. and dated London, 1654*.
This is reckoned bifhop Bramhall’s principal work. The other pieces
in this fir# part are of a polemic kind again# the papifis. The fecond
part is again# the Englifh fedtaries, and comprehends, 1. 44 Fair warning
44 to take heed of the Scottifii difcipline, as being of all others the mo#
44 injurious to the civil magiftrate, mo# opprefiive to the fubjedt, moft
44 pernicious to bothwritten in the beginning of the civil wars.
2. 44 The Serpent’s Salve ; or, a remedy for the biting of an afp
written in vindication of Charles I. wherein the author endeavours to
prove, that power is not originally inherent in, and derived from the
people ; firR printed 1643. 3. 44 Vindication of himfelf and the epifcopal
44 clergy from the prelbyterian charge of popery, as it is managed by Mr.
44 Baxter, in his treatife of the Grotian religion.” The third part is
employed againR Mr. Hobbes, and contains, 1. 44 A defence of true
44 liberty from antecedent and cxtrinfical necefijtyprinted in .1656.
2. 44 CaRigations of Mr. Hobbes’s animadverfions upon the fame in
44 1658.” 3. 44 The catching of Leviathan, or the great whale;” dc-
* Biographical Dictionary..