An epithome of the Protestant religion: Shewing When the Name Protestant began, why the People were so call'd. Of the Three Creeds, and wherefore People stand up when one is said. How and when Infant-Baptism came to be used; and when and wherefore God-Fathers and God-Mothers (so call'd) came to be Ordain'd, and the Sign of the Cross to be used; and when and how Sprinkling came to be used instead of Dipping. Also, The Presbyterians, and what they hold, and what Scriptures they produce. And the Independants, and the Baptists, what Scriptures they produce. The Quakers, somewhat of their Principles, and what Scriptures they produce. By John Axford of Lacock in Wiltshire.

All titles

• An epithome of the Protestant religion: Shewing When the Name Protestant began, why the People were so call'd. Of the Three Creeds, and wherefore People stand up when one is said. How and when Infant-Baptism came to be used; and when and wherefore God-Fathers and God-Mothers (so call'd) came to be Ordain'd, and the Sign of the Cross to be used; and when and how Sprinkling came to be used instead of Dipping. Also, The Presbyterians, and what they hold, and what Scriptures they produce. And the Independants, and the Baptists, what Scriptures they produce. The Quakers, somewhat of their Principles, and what Scriptures they produce. By John Axford of Lacock in Wiltshire.
• Epitome of the Protestan religion

People / Organizations

• John Axford (Author)

Imprint

London: printed and sold by Henry Hills, in Black-Fryars, [1700 - 1701]

Publication year

1700-1701

ESTC No.

T91451

Grub Street ID

311292

Description

14[i.e.15],[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

P.15 misnumbered 14.

Smith 1.147 dates this as '[1700 or 1701]'.