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Author: S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630.
Title: The guide of faith, or, A third part of the antidote against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries and in particuler, agaynst D. Bilson, D. Fulke, D. Reynoldes, D. Whitaker, D. Field, D. Sparkes, D. White, and M. Mason, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, and some of Puritanisme : wherein the truth, and perpetuall visible succession of the Catholique Roman Church, is cleerly demonstrated / by S.N. ...
Print source: The guide of faith, or, A third part of the antidote against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries and in particuler, agaynst D. Bilson, D. Fulke, D. Reynoldes, D. Whitaker, D. Field, D. Sparkes, D. White, and M. Mason, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, and some of Puritanisme : wherein the truth, and perpetuall visible succession of the Catholique Roman Church, is cleerly demonstrated / by S.N. ...
S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630.
[St. Omer: English College Press], M.DC.XXI. [1621]
Notes:
Place and name of publisher suggested by STC (2nd ed.).
"Permissu superiorum."
Signatures: *4 A-2F4, 2*2 2A4(-A1,2) 2B-N4 2O2.
Page 127 misnumbered as 128.
Errata: p. [3] in middle.
Includes marginal notes.
Includes: An appendix to the antidote; has special t.p. and separate pagination, and is also found as STC (2nd ed.) 18658.5 (1800:20).
Imperfect: tightly bound with slight loss of print.
Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Subject terms:
Bilson, Thomas, -- 1546 or 7-1716.
Fulke, William, -- 1538-1589.
Rainolds, John, -- 1549-1607.
Whitaker, William, -- 1548-1595.
Sparke, Thomas, -- 1548-1616.
Field, Richard, -- 1561-1616.
White, John, -- 1570-1615.
Mason, Francis, -- 1566?-1621.
Catholic Church -- Apologetic works.
URL: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A08327.0001.001
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TO THE KINGS MOST EXCELLENT MAIESTY.
THE EPISTLE TO THE READER.
THE PROEME.
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CHAP. I. Wherein is examined, what the Church is, and who are of it.
CHAP. II. VVherein is discussed, whether the Church be one, or many: one visible which we ought to obey, another inuisible, which we ought to b•lieue: against D. Whitaker, and D. Fulke.
CHAP. III. In which is declared, that the true visible Church is ap∣parently knowne and famous to the world, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, and D. Sparkes.
THE CATHOLIKE.
THE PVRITAN.
THE CATHOLIKE.
THE PVRITAN.
THE CATHOLIKE.
THE PVRITAN.
THE CATHOLIKE.
THE PVRITAN.
THE CATHOLIKE.
THE PVRITAN.
THE CATHOLIKE.
THE LORD DE LA WARE.
The Conclusion of the Conference.
CHAP. IIII. In which it is argued, that the true visible and apparently knowne Church can neuer faile.
CHAP. V. Wherein is maintayned, that the true Church cannot erre: against D. Reynoldes, D. Fulke, and D. Whitaker.
CHAP. VI. Wherein is demonstrated that the Church is the su∣preme Iudge of Contr•uersyes: against D. Whi∣taker, D. Fulke, and all Protestants.
CHAP. VII. Wherein is manifested the conformable practise of the Church; other authorityes alleadged; & the imagined circle obiected against vs auoyded.
CHAP. VIII. Wherein is discouered, that out of the true Church there can be no hope of saluation, in any Con∣gregation or Sect whatsoeuer.
CHAP. IX. In which it is proued, that no Sectary can be saued by beleeuing the chief heads of Religion.
CHAP. X. Wherein is disproued the false Markes which Prote∣stants alleadge to find out the Church: Against D. Whitaker, and M. White.
CHAP. XI. Wherein is shewed, That our Sectaryes had not any Prea∣chers of the Word, nor Administration of Sacra∣ments, nor any Church at all before Luther be∣gan: Against D. Fulke, and D. Sparke.
CHAP. XII. Wherin is disproued the Clayme which our Reformers make to certayne pretended Protestants, and to men of our Church: Agaynst Doctour Fulke, and Doctour Sparke.
CHAP. XIII. Wherein is ouerthrowne the like Clayme which Prote∣stants make to the Professours of the Roman Church: agaynst Doctour Fielde, and Mayster White.
CHAP. XIIII. In which Vnity is explayned, and strongly proued to be a marke of the Church: Agaynst Doctour Whita∣ker, and Doctour Fielde.
CHAP. XV. In which sundry variances are reckoned vp, wherein Pro∣testants dissent amongst themselues in essentiall points of Religion.
CHAP. XVI. Wherin is declared how Sāctity or Holines is a note of the true Church: Agaynst Doctour Whita∣ker, and Doctour Field.
CHAP. XVII. In which Sanctity or Holines is another way explayned, to be a badge of the true Church.
CHAP. XVIII. In which, the Name of Catholike, is proued to a marke of the Church: Agaynst D. Whitaker D. Fulke, and D. Field.
CHAP. XIX. In which the thinge signified by the Name Catholique, to wit, Vniuersality, is shewed to be a marke of the true Church: Agaynst Doctour Whi∣taker and Doctour Abbot.
CHAP. XX. In which Apostolicall succession is declared to be an apparant note of the true Church: Agaynst Mayster Francis Mason.
CHAP. XXI. In which the Beginning, Propagation, & Continuance of the true Fayth is proued to be a Note of the true Church, and only to appertayne to the Roman Church, which neuer altered the Faith it first receaued from the Apostles.
A TABLE OF THE CHAPTERS OR PRINCIPALL HEADS conteyned in this Booke.
Faults escaped in the Printing.