Two discourses, relating to His Majesties justices of peace, touching thier putting the laws in execution. The first, a vindication of the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, from them that would make it an adversary to Godliness, and to militate against the sober exercise of the unquestionable duties of Christianity. The second, a dissertation concerning the justice's oath, explaining the extent of its obligation; being a case universally seasonable, in regard to righteousness, peace, and prosperity ef [sic] the nation.

All titles

• Two discourses, relating to His Majesties justices of peace, touching thier putting the laws in execution. The first, a vindication of the liturgy and practice of the Church of England, from them that would make it an adversary to Godliness, and to militate against the sober exercise of the unquestionable duties of Christianity. The second, a dissertation concerning the justice's oath, explaining the extent of its obligation; being a case universally seasonable, in regard to righteousness, peace, and prosperity ef [sic] the nation.
• Two discourses relating to His Majesty's justices of peace

People / Organizations

• Robert Hayhurst ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Robert Hayhurst, in the year, MDCLXXXV. [1655]

Publication year

1655-1655

ESTC No.

R185816

Grub Street ID

74738

Description

[2], 34, [2] p. ; 4⁰

Note

In the second to last line of the title the final 'e' in "seasonable" is inverted.

Wing erroneously cites 1695 as date of publication.

Signatures: A? B-E? F?.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T3435ACorporate subject Church of England -- Liturgy -- Early works to 1800. Subject Justices of the peace -- Rules and practice -- Early works to 1800.

Oaths -- Early works to 1800.