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

1659-1659

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.