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A briefe examination for the tyme, of a certaine declaration, lately put in print in the name and defense of certaine ministers in London, refusyng to weare the apparell prescribed by the lawes and orders of the realme : in the ende is reported, the judgement of two notable learned fathers, M. doctour Bucer, and M. doctour Martir, sometyme in eyther universities here of England the kynges readers, and professours of divinitie translated out of the originals, written by theyr owne handes, purposely debatyng this controversie ...

Accession number
PML 17207
Published
London : Richard Jugge, [1566]
Notes
Attributed to Matthew Parker or one of his assistants. Cf. Knappen, M. M. Tudor Puritanism, page 199; DNB.
An answer to a Puritan treatise "A briefe discourse against the outwarde apparell and ministring garmentes of the popish church" by Robert Crowley. Cf. Hopf, C. Martin Bucer and the Eng. Reformation, 1946, p. 139.
Colophon: Imprinted at London in Powles churchyarde by Richarde Iugge, printer to the Queenes Maiestie. [1566] Cum privilegio regiæ maiestatis.
The letters at the end include the following: Thomas Cranmer to Martin Bucer; Bucer to Cranmer; John Hooper to Bucer, Oct. 17, 1550; Peter Martyr to Hooper, Nov. 1550; Bucer to John a Lasco.
Formerly also STC 3962.
Place of publication and printer's name from colophon; publication date from STC.
Known to exist in at least two settings: in one, there is a comma after "readers" and no comma after "diuinitie" on t.p., and "Austen" in the caption on p. [3]; in another, there is no comma after "readers" and a comma after "diuinitie" on t.p., and "Austin" in the caption on p. [3].
Description
84 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm
Classification
Department