Lectures of I.B. vpon the xii. Articles of our Christian faith, briefely set forth for the comfort of the godly, and the better instruction of the simple and ignorant. Also hereunto is annexed a briefe and cleare confession of the Christian faith, conteining an hundreth articles, according to the order of the Creede of the Apostles. Written by that learned & godly martyr I.H. sometime Bishop of Glocester in his life time.

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  • Lectures of I.B. vpon the xii. Articles of our Christian faith, briefely set forth for the comfort of the godly, and the better instruction of the simple and ignorant. Also hereunto is annexed a briefe and cleare confession of the Christian faith, conteining an hundreth articles, according to the order of the Creede of the Apostles. Written by that learned & godly martyr I.H. sometime Bishop of Glocester in his life time.
  • Lectures of I.B. upon the xii. Articles of our Christian faith Briefe and cleare confession of the Christian fayth
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Imprint
Imprinted at London: by C. Barker, [1583]
Publication year
1583-1583
ESTC No.
S124278
Grub Street ID
143664
Description
[484] p. ; 8⁰
Note
I.B. = John Baker; I.H. = John Hooper.

Colophon reads: Imprinted at London, by Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie. Anno. 1583.

"A briefe and cleare confession of the Christian fayth" has separate title page (leaf Bb1r); register is continuous.

"A briefe and cleare confession of the Christian faith" is in fact a translation, by John Hooper, of Jean Garnier: Briefve et claire confession de la foy chrestienne, contenant cent articles, selon l'ordre du symbole des apostres. Another translation, by Nicholas Malby, was published in 1562 with title: A briefe and plaine confession of the Christian faithe.
Uncontrolled note
Original French title from the Basel, 1549, edition