The ceremony-monger, his character. In six chapters. Chap. I. Concerning bowing to the altar. To the east. 2. Of implicite faith. 3. Concerning the reading dons of the pulpit. 4. Of reading the Psalms, Te Deum. Athanasius's creed, &c. alternately. 5. Concerning bowing at the name of Jesu, and the power of the keys, the church keys. 6. Concerning unlighted candles on the altar; organs, church-musick, and other popish-like and foppish- ceremonies. With some remarks (in the introduction) upon the New-Star-Chamber, or late course of the Court of King's-Bench. Of the nature of a libel, and scandalum magnatum. And in the conclusion, hinting at some mathematical untruths and escapes in the Common-prayer-book, both as to doctrine and discipline. And what Bishops were, are, and should be; and concerning ordination. Humbly proposed to the consideration of the Parliament. By E. Hickeringhill, Rector of the rectory of All Saints in Colchester.

People / Organizations

• Edmund Hickeringill (Author)

Imprint

London: printed and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1696?]

Publication year

1696-1696

ESTC No.

R27171

Grub Street ID

110366

Description

68 p. ; 4⁰

Uncontrolled note

Edited from Sutro copy