The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, made and admitted into benefices by the prelates, in whose hands the ordination of ministers and government of the Church hath been. Or, A narration of the causes for which the Parliament hath ordered the sequestration of the benefices of severall ministers complained of before them, for vitiousnesse of life, errors in doctrine, contrary to the articles of our religion, and for practising and pressing superstitious innovations against law, and for malignancy against the Parliament. It is ordered this seventeenth day of November, 1643. by the Committee of the House of Commons in Parliament concerning printing, that this booke intituled, The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, &c. be printed by George Miller. John White.
Varying form of title
First century of scandalous, malignant priests, made and admitted into benefices by the prelates, in whose hands the ordination of ministers and government of the Church hath been
Narration of the causes for which the Parliament hath ordered the sequestration of the benefices of severall ministers complained of before them
Miscellanies
Publication, distribution, etc. (imprint)
London (Place), Printed by George Miller, dwelling in the Black-Friers,, M.DC.XLIII [1643].
Physical description
[8], 51, [1]p ;, 20cm. (4to).
Note
Anonymous. By John White.
In the order to print on title page, the words "The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, &c." are enclosed in square brackets.
At least quires A, B, E and parts of quires C and F are in two settings. Line 2 of caption title on B1r reads: setting 1) "FIRST CENTVRY"; or setting 2) "CENTURIE". Eton copy is setting 1 "FIRST CENTVRY".
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nov: 22.".
Identified as Wing W1778 on UMI, "Early English books, 1641-1700", microfilm reel 930 (CSmH copy).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1967, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 930:3; 241:E.76[21]).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel 35mm. (Thomason Tracts; 13:E.76[21]).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books; Tract supplement ; E1:3(Harl. 5936[393])).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Pencil ms. note on flyleaf: "Checked Feb 1924 some entries added to gen cat".
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Binding
18th century brown sprinkled calf; double blind fillet to form a border; four raised bands; red spine title: spine title: "Miscellanies".
Subject
Great Britain (Place), Church history, Early works to 1800, 17th century.
Added entry--name
Miller, George, printer.
Waddington, Edward, former owner.
England and Wales, Parliament(, Proceedings
Added entry--place
England, London.
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B21216
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LIBRARY CODE
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Fk.3.05(10)
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White, John
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The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, made and admitted into benefices by the prelates, in whose hands the ordination of ministers and government of the Church hath been. Or, A narration of the causes for which the Parliament hath ordered the sequestration of the benefices of severall ministers complained of before them, for vitiousnesse of life, errors in doctrine, contrary to the articles of our religion, and for practising and pressing superstitious innovations against law, and for malignancy against the Parliament. It is ordered this seventeenth day of November, 1643. by the Committee of the House of Commons in Parliament concerning printing, that this booke intituled, The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, &c. be printed by George Miller. John White.
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First century of scandalous, malignant priests, made and admitted into benefices by the prelates, in whose hands the ordination of ministers and government of the Church hath been
2463#
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Narration of the causes for which the Parliament hath ordered the sequestration of the benefices of severall ministers complained of before them
2463#
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Miscellanies
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London
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Printed by George Miller, dwelling in the Black-Friers,
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M.DC.XLIII [1643].
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[8], 51, [1]p ;
$c
20cm. (4to).
500##
$a
Anonymous. By John White.
500##
$a
In the order to print on title page, the words "The first century of scandalous, malignant priests, &c." are enclosed in square brackets.
500##
$a
At least quires A, B, E and parts of quires C and F are in two settings. Line 2 of caption title on B1r reads: setting 1) "FIRST CENTVRY"; or setting 2) "CENTURIE". Eton copy is setting 1 "FIRST CENTVRY".
500##
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Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nov: 22.".
500##
$a
Identified as Wing W1778 on UMI, "Early English books, 1641-1700", microfilm reel 930 (CSmH copy).