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The spirit of prelacie, yet working, or, Truth from under a cloud : in a relation of that great and publike contestation had in Glocester, July, 1644, written then, and now published, as it were of necessity : together with a postscript containing some generall and perticular observations upon Master Edwards his Gangræna /

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Main Author:	Bacon, Robert, M.A
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by R.L. for Giles Calvert ..., 1646.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Edwards, Thomas, > 1599-1647. > Gangraena.
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The spirit of prelacie, yet working, or, Truth from under a cloud : in a relation of that great and publike contestation had in Glocester, July, 1644, written then, and now published, as it were of necessity : together with a postscript containing some generall and perticular observations upon Master Edwards his Gangræna /
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Cretensis, or, A briefe answer to an ulcerous treatise lately published by Mr. Thomas Edwards, intituled Gangræna : calculated for the meridian of such passages in the said treatise which relate to Mr. John Goodwin, but may without any sensible error indifferently serve for the whole tract : wherein some of the best means for the cure of the said dangerous ulcer called gangræna, and to prevent the spreading of it to the danger of the precious soules of men, are clearly opened, and effectually applied /
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A letter to Mr. Tho. Edwards : the dedication of the letter to our much suspected friend, Mr. T. Edwards, Scavenger Generall, throughout Great-Britaine, New England, and the united Provinces, chiefly Amsterdam, and Munster, and indeed by vertue of some faire pretences, intermeddler in all the states of Christendome, principally there where any thing of the spirit of Christ in the Saints appeares, trenching upon the honour, dignity, and preferment of the old man. The grand reformer, (alias reducer) of the free born sons of God, into the chaines of the their old Babilonish captivity, under the pretence of a Jus Divinum. At his dwelling in Club Courtbetween the Pope and Prelate, a little on this side the fagot in Smithfield, (or if in his monthely Pilgrimage) in the suburbs of Canterbury, at the knowne house of Mistris Gangrena Triplex, where conscience and he (but for a time we hope) shook hands and had each other farewell. Where he was lately discovered by many eye-witnesses: and where you may be sure at any time to meet with him. Published by authority.
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An after-reckoning with Mr. Edwards, or, A true and sober answer to a false accusation : wherein (among other things) is shewed the unlawfulnesse of giving the name of church to an house made of lime and stone, and the name of churches to parochiall congregations /
by: Cox, Benjamin, fl. 1646
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A plain and faithfull discovery of a beame in Master Edwards his eye. Or A moderate ansvver to the substance of the first and second part of Gangrena. : Especially to his prophesie; wherein some of his stories are refuted; the manner of his comming by them questioned. His double dealing detected. Capt. Paul Hobson with some others, vindicated. Mr. Josiah Rycraft examined. Mr. Edwards unparalleld partiality, is impartially declared, and his prophesie truly reflected. /
by: Drapes, Edward
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A letter to Mr. Tho. Edwards : the dedication of the letter to our much suspected friend, Mr. T. Edwards, Scavenger Generall, throughout Great-Britaine, New England, and the united Provinces, chiefly Amsterdam, and Munster, and indeed by vertue of some faire pretences, intermeddler in all the states of Christendome, principally there where any thing of the spirit of Christ in the Saints appeares, trenching upon the honour, dignity, and preferment of the old man. The grand reformer, (alias reducer) of the free born sons of God, into the chaines of the their old Babilonish captivity, under the pretence of a Jus Divinum. At his dwelling in Club Court, between the Pope and Prelate, a little on this side the fagot in Smithfield, (or if in his monthely Pilgrimage) in the suburbs of Canterbury, at the knowne house of Mistris Gangrena Triplex, where conscience and he (but for a time we hope) shook hands and bad each other farewell. Where he was lately discovered by many eye-witnesses: and where you may be sure at any time to meet with him. /
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Mr. Edwards pen no slander, or, The gangræna once more searched : which being found very full of corrupt matter, that part of his foul mouth is seringed, and washed with a moderate answer, given by Tho. Web, to that part of his book, wherein Mr. Edwards chargeth him for delivering severall antinomian doctrines : in which answer is proved, that many things wherewith Mr. Edwards chargeth him, is false : also, that Mr. Edwards charging any in such a nature is contrary to rule, and against all examples in Scripture, and tends unto division in these distracting times /
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Mr. Edwards pen no slander, or, The gangræna once more searched : which being found very full of corrupt matter, that part of his foul mouth is seringed, and washed with a moderate answer, given by Tho. Web, to that part of his book, wherein Mr. Edwards chargeth him for delivering severall antinomian doctrines : in which answer is proved, that many things wherewith Mr. Edwards chargeth him, is false : also, that Mr. Edwards charging any in such a nature is contrary to rule, and against all examples in Scripture, and tends unto division in these distracting times /
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The oppressed mans oppressions declared: or An epistle written by Lieut. Col. Iohn Lilburne, prerogative-prisoner (by the illegall and arbitrary authority of the House of Lords) in the Tower of London, to Col. Francis West, lieutenant thereof : in which the oppressing cruelty of all the gaolers of England is declared, and particularly the lieutenants of the Tower. As also, there is thrown unto Tho. Edwards, the author of the 3d. ulcerous gangræna, a bone or two to pick: in which also, divers things are handled, of speciall concernment to the present times.
by: Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657
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A vindication of Mr Burroughes, : against Mr Edwards his foule aspersions, in his spreading Gangræna, and his angry Antiapologia. Concluding with a briefe declaration what the Independents would have. /
by: Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646
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To the High Court of Parliament. : A dilemma, from a parallel. Humbly presented. Published according to order.
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Lanseter's lance, for Edwards'es gangrene: or, A ripping up, and laying open some rotten, putrified, corrupt, stinking matter in Mr. Thomas Edwards his Gangren, or book intituled, The second part of Gangrena. : Wherein, amongst others, he hath abused and belied Mr. John Lanceter, calling him pedler, and saying, that he opened the whole book of Ezra, at a privat meeting in stead of opening his pack, which is proved false, and other things also. So that in consideration of the particulars, judicious men may well conceive the cause of his Gangren to be his blind ignorance of the truth, and his mad malice against the wel-affected conscientious people. Published according to order.
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A vvord more to Mr. Thomas Edwards minister, /
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A just apologie for the church of Duckenfield in Cheshire : against certain slanderous reports received by Mr. Edwards his overmuch credulite of what may tend to the reproach of those that differ from himselfe in judgement (though but concerning matters meerly of externall order, and things of inferior ally to the substantiall doctrines of faith, and manners) rashly and without further examination of the truth of them, (together with an overplus of his own censures, and uncharitable animadversions) divulged by himselfe in a !--- book of his, intituled, The third part of Gangræna /
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A just apologie for the church of Duckenfield in Cheshire : against certain slanderous reports received by Mr. Edwards his overmuch credulite of what may tend to the reproach of those that differ from himselfe in judgement (though but concerning matters meerly of externall order, and things of inferior ally to the substantiall doctrines of faith, and manners) rashly and without further examination of the truth of them, (together with an overplus of his own censures, and uncharitable animadversions) divulged by himselfe in a !--- book of his, intituled, The third part of Gangræna /
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Groanes for liberty· : Presented from the Presbyterian (formerly non-conforming) brethren, reputed the ablest and most learned among them, in some treatises called Smectymnuus, to the high and Honorable Court of Parliament in the yeare 1641, by reason of the prelates tyranny. Now awakened and presented to themselves in the behalf of their now non-conforming brethren. With a beam of light, discovering a way to peace. Also some quæres for the better understanding of Mr Edwards last book called Gangræna. With a parallel betweene the prelacy and presbytery. /
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Gangrænachrestum, or A plaister to alay the tumor, and prevent the spreading of a pernitious vlcer, like to have grown upon, and putrified the good report of Jo. Maddocks, and Henry Pinnell. : Made up of a true relation (wherein the faults of the former impression by Master Edwards are revised, corrected, and amended) concerning some passages at Pool. /
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Gangraena and the struggle for the English revolution /
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Cretensis: or A briefe answer to an ulcerous treatise, lately published by Mr Thomas Edvvards, intituled Gangræna: : calculated for the meridian of such passages in the said treatise, which relate to Mr. John Goodwin; but may without any sensible error indifferently serve for the whole tract. Wherein some of the best means for the cure of the said dangerous ulcer, called gangræna, and to prevent the spreading of it to the danger of the precious soules of men, are clearly opened, and effectually applied; /
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A breif narration of the truth of some particulars in Mr. Thomas Edwards his book called Gangræna. : Concerning one Nichols an Anabaptist, some opinions he maintained to Master Greenhill, and a discourse that passed between Master Greenhill and Master Burroughs upon occasion of those opinions. /
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Mr. Edwards pen no slander: or, The Gangræna once more searched: : which being found very full of corrupt matter, that part of his foul mouth is seringed, and washed with a moderate answer, given by Tho: Web, to that part of his book, wherein Mr. Edwards chargeth him for delivering severall Antinomian doctrines. In which answer is proved, that many things wherewith Mr. Edwards chargeth him, is false. Also, that Mr. Edwards charging any in such a nature is contrary to rule, and against all examples in Scripture, and tends unto division in these distracting times. /
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A vvhisper in the eare of Mr. Thomas Edwards minister. /
by: Walwyn, William, 1600-1681
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To Mr. Thomas Edwards. Sir you stand as one professing your selfe to be instructed by Christ with abilities from God, to throw downe errour, and therefore to that end doe preach every third day, may it therefore please you and those that imploy you in that worke, to give those leave whom you so brand, as bubliquely to object against what you say, when your sermon is ended, as you declare your selfe: and vve hope it will be an encrease of further light to all that feare God and put a large advantage into your hands if you have the trueth on your side, to cause it to shine with more clearnesse and I hope we shall doe it with moderation as becometh Christians. Yours, William Kiffin.
by: Kiffin, William, 1616-1701
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An antidote against Master Edwards his old and new poyson: : intended to preserve this long distempered nation from a most dangerous relaps. Which his former, his later, and next gangrenous book is likely to occasion, if not timely prevented. by William Walwin.
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To Mr. Thomas Edwards, Sir you stand as one professing your selfe to be instructed by Christ with abilities from God to throw downe errour
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To Mr. Thomas Edwards, Sir you stand as one professing your selfe to be instructed by Christ with abilities from God to throw downe errour.
by: Kiffin, William, 1616-1701
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A short letter modestly intreating a friends judgement upon Mr. Edwards, his booke he calleth an Anti-apologie, with a large but modest answer thereunto : framed, in desire, with such evennesse of hand, and uprightnesse of heart, as that no godly man might be effended at it : and with soule-desire also, that they, who are contrary-minded, might not be offended neither, but instructed.
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by: Woodward, Ezekias, 1590-1675
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A new-yeares-gift, or, A brief exhortation to Mr. Thomas Edwards : that he may breake off his old sins in the old yeare and begin the new yeare with new fruits of love, first to God, and then to his brethren /
by: Chidley, Katherine
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A new-yeares-gift, or, A brief exhortation to Mr. Thomas Edwards : that he may breake off his old sins in the old yeare and begin the new yeare with new fruits of love, first to God, and then to his brethren /
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Anapologesiates antapologias, or, The inexcusablenesse of that grand accusation of the brethren, called Antapologia : complaining, as well of the want of truth as of Christianity, in many of the reports and assertions made in the said discourse ... and further proving the utter insufficiency of the Antapologist for his great undertaking in the behalfe of the Presbyterian cause : with answers to his arguments or reasons ... for support thereof in sundry particulars, and more especially in the point of non-toleration.
by: Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665
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Anapologesiates antapologias, or, The inexcusablenesse of that grand accusation of the brethren, called Antapologia : complaining, as well of the want of truth as of Christianity, in many of the reports and assertions made in the said discourse ... and further proving the utter insufficiency of the Antapologist for his great undertaking in the behalfe of the Presbyterian cause : with answers to his arguments or reasons ... for support thereof in sundry particulars, and more especially in the point of non-toleration.
by: Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665

The Counter buffe, or, Certaine observations upon Mr. Edvvards his animadversions, touching a pamphlet intituled Little non-such : whereby is discernd how passion or spleene may transport some that would be thought great clerks which according to the proverb, doth not alwayes prove the wisest men ...
Published: (1647)

The Counter buffe, or, Certaine observations upon Mr. Edvvards his animadversions, touching a pamphlet intituled Little non-such : whereby is discernd how passion or spleene may transport some that would be thought great clerks which according to the proverb, doth not alwayes prove the wisest men ...

A prediction of Mr. Edvvards his conversion and recantation. By William Walvvin. /
by: Walwyn, William, 1600-1681
Published: (1646)