The life of William Bedell D.D., Lord Bishop of Killmore in Ireland written by Gilbert Burnet. To which are subjoyned certain letters which passed betwixt Spain and England in matter of religion, concerning the general motives to the Roman obedience, between Mr. James Waddesworth ... and the said William Bedell ...

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Title:	The life of William Bedell D.D., Lord Bishop of Killmore in Ireland written by Gilbert Burnet. To which are subjoyned certain letters which passed betwixt Spain and England in matter of religion, concerning the general motives to the Roman obedience, between Mr. James Waddesworth ... and the said William Bedell ...
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THE PREFACE.

Letters inserted in the Life of Bishop Bedell.

THE LIFE OF WILLIAM BEDELL, D. D. Bishop of KILMORE IN IRELAND.

Some Papers related to in the former History.

Guilielmus Providentiâ Divinâ, Kilmorensis Episcopus, dile∣cto in Christo, A. B. Fratri & Synpresbytero salutem.

Decreta primae Synodi Kilmorensis. In nomine Domini Dei & Salva∣toris nostri Jesu Christi.

Recusatio 24. Articulorum Epi∣scopi Kilmorensis.

Reverendo in Christo Fratri Eu∣genio Guilielmus Ecclesiae Kil∣morensis Minister S. P.

An Advertisement concerning a Chara∣cter given by Sir Henry Wotton of F. Paul the Author of the History of the Council of Trent.

ERRATA.

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To the most HIGH & EXCELLENT PRINCE, Prince CHARLES.

THE CONTENTS.

The Heads of the Motives redu∣ced unto twelve Chapters, an∣swering unto the like Figures in the Margent of the first of Mr. Waddesworth's Letters.

THE COPIES OF Certain LETTERS Which have passed between SPAIN and ENGLAND In matter of RELIGION.

Salutem in Crucifixo. To the Worshipful, my good Friend Mr. William Bedell, &c.

✚To the Worshipful his respected Friend, Mr. William Bedell, at his House in S. Edmundsbury, or at Ho∣ringer, be there delivered in Suffolk.

To the Worshipful my very good Friend, Mr. James Waddesworth at Madrid, deliver this.

✚To the Worshipful Mr. William Bedell at Horningesherth near S. Edmundsbury in Suffolk, these.

To the Worshipful my very good Friend, Mr. James Waddes∣worth, at Madrid, deliver this.

✚To the Worshipful his much respected Friend, Mr. William Bedell, at Horningshearth by S. Edmunds∣bury in Suffolk, these.

The Letter of Mr. Dr. Hall, men∣tioned in the former with Mr. Wad∣desworth's Marginal Notes.

To my Reverend and worthy Friend, Mr. Dr. Hall, at Wal∣tam, deliver this.

To the Worshipful my very good Friend, Mr. James Waddesworth at Madrid, deliver this.

THE COPIES OF Certain Letters, &c. Salutem in Christo Iesu.

CHAP. I. Of the Preamble. The Titles Catholick, Papist, Traytor, Idolater.

CHAP. II. Of the contrariety of Sects pretended to be amongst Reformers.

CHAP. III. Of the want of an Humane, External, In∣fallible Iudge and Interpreter.

CHAP. IV. Of the state of the Church of England, and whether it may be reconciled with Rome.

CHAP. V. Of the safeness to joyn to the Roman, be∣ing confessed a true Church by her op∣posites.

CHAP. VI. Of Fraud and Corruption in alledging Councils, Fathers and Doctors.

CHAP. VII. Of the Armies of evident Witnesses for the Romanists.

CHAP. VIII. Of the Invisibility of the Church, said to be an evasion of Protestants.

CHAP. IX. Of lack of Vniformity in matters of Faith, in all Ages and Places.

CHAP. X. Of the Original of Reformation in Lu∣ther, Calvin; Scotland, Eng∣land, &c.

CHAP. XI. Of lack of Succession, Bishops, true Ordi∣nations, Orders, Priesthood.

CHAP. XII. Of the Conclusion. Mr. Waddesworth's Agonies and Protestation, &c.