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The divisions of the Church of England : crept in at XV. several doores by divers, each having members very earnest in the seeking to have such a church and discipline here established, as is agreeable with their religion. For bishops 1 Papists. 2. Arians. 3. Arminians. 4. Canonists. Against Bishops. 5. Athests. 6. Adamites. 7. Familists. 8. Anabapists. 9. Luthetans. 10. Seperatists. 11. Brownists. 12. Puritans. Betwixt both. Novelists. Time-servers. Each in their true colours without any dissimulation in the world.

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Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed and are to be sould by R. Smithers, Anno Domini. 1642.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Church of England > History > Early works to 1800. Dissenters, Religious > England > Early works to 1800. Christian sects > England > Early works to 1800.
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Reasons against the independant government of particular congregations: : as also against the toleration of such churches to be erected in this kingdome. Together with an answer to such reasons as are commonly alledged for such a toleration. /
by: Edwards, Thomas, 1599-1647
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Two conferences between some of those that are called Separatists & Independents, concerning their different tenents: : one whereof, was appointed with Mr. Burton, and a number of his church, and the other, with Mr. John Goodwin, and some of his church; which was occasioned by a gentlewoman being a member thereof, whose husband is one of the separation: with a letter written to that purpose. /
by: Brown, David, fl. 1650-1652
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Truths victory against heresie; : all sorts comprehended under these ten mentioned: 1. Papists, 2. Familists, 3. Arrians, 4. Arminians, 5. Anabaptists, 6. Separatists, 7. Antinomists, 8. Monarchists. 9. Millenarists, 10. Independents. As also a description of the truth, the Church of Christ, her present suffering estate for a short time yet to come; and the glory that followeth at the generall resurrection. /
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Reasons against the independant government of particular congregations: : as also against the toleration of such churches to be erected in this kingdome. Together with an answer to such reasons as are commonly alledged for such a toleration. Presented in all humility to the Honourable House of Commons, now assembled in Parliament. By Tho. Edvvards, minister of the Gospel.
by: Edwards, Thomas, 1599-1647
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XXXIII religions, sects, societies, and factions, of the cavaliers now in armes against the Parliament. 1 Cardinalls, 2 French faction, 3 Spanish faction, 4 Adamites, 5 Prelaticall faction, 6 Jesuites, 7 Malignants, 8 Priests, 9 Arminians, 10 Italian faction, 11 Shelomothites, 12 Chiliastes, 13 Clementines, 14 Simon Maguses, 15 Achians, 16 Minanders, 17 Ebionites, 18 Corinthuses, 19 Nicholitains, 20 Marcions, 21 Eneraticæ, 22 Valentinians, 23 Theodotians, 24 Samseis, 25 Samosetens, 26 Manacheams, 27 Appolinaries, 28 Donatists, 29 Selucians, 30 Pilagians, 31 Abelardes, 32 Peternins, 33 Fratricellins, : their chiefe tenents exactly observed, their actions traced, and their customes and ceremonies truly observed. And each of their originall and first foundation fully proved.
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The moderator: endeavouring a full composure and quiet settlement of those many differences both in doctrine and discipline, which have so long disturbed the peace and welfare of this common-wealth. : Intended (especially at this time) to beget a brotherly love and unity amongst the ministers and people of all the three nations; the Parliament having now appointed a committee for receiving proposals for the propagation of the gospel. Brotherly unity amongst all Christians, especially amongst the ministers of Christ, being in it self so excellent and comely at all times, and (considering the danger and sad consequences of our present divisions) so desirable and necessary at this time: I conceive all overtures and counsels having a true tendency thereunto, worthy the publike light, and do therefore approve the publication of this ensuing discourse. Joseph Carly.
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An antidote against heresy: : or a preservative for Protestants against the poyson of Papists, Anabaptists, Arrians, Arminians, &c. and their pestilent errours. Shewing the authors of those errours, their grounds and reasons, the time when and occasion how they did arise; with general answers to their arguments taken out of holy scripture and the ancient fathers. Written to stay the wandering and stablish the weak in these dangerous times of Apostasy. /
by: Allen, Richard, b. 1604 or 5.
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To the Right Honorable the Lords assembled in High Court of Parliament: : the humble remonstrance and petition of the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons of the City of London, in Common Councell assembled. Together with their Lordships answer thereunto.
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An order of the Lords assembled in Parliament, : for the punishing of Anabaptists and sectaries, that shall disturbe the ministers in their publike exercises, in the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales. Die Martis 22. Decemb. 1646. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that this order be printed and published by the printer belonging to this House, and that the same be publikely read by all ministers in the severall churches and chappels within the lines of communication, and the severall counties of the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales; and that the Lord Mayor of the City of London is hereby required to cause this order to be put in execution accordingly within the said city and liberties thereof. Jo. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.
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Gangræna: or A catalogue and discovery of many of the errours, heresies, blasphemies and pernicious practices of the sectaries of this time, vented and acted in England in these four last years: : as also, a particular narration of divers stories, remarkable passages, letters; an extract of many letters, all concerning the present sects; together with some observations upon, and corollaries from all the fore-named premisses. /
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VVorks of darkness brought to light. Or A true representation to the whole kingdome of the dangerous designes driven on by sectaries in the army: : as also laying down the unreasonableness of their demands, which if not granted, they refuse to disband. Together with VII. new queries propounded to the army.
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A brief confession or declaration of faith. (Lately presented to King Charles the Second) : set forth by many of us, who are (falsely) called Ana-baptists, to inform all men (in these days of scandal and reproach) of our innocent beleef and practise; for which wee are not only resolved to suffer persecution, to the losse of our goods, but also life it self, rather than to decline the same. Subscribed by certain elders, deacons, and brethren, met at London, in the behalf of themselves, and many others unto whom they belong; in London, and in several counties of this nation, who are of the same faith with us.
Published: (1660)

A brief confession or declaration of faith, set forth by many of us, who are (falsly) called Ana-Baptists, to inform all men of our innocent belief and practice. : Subscribed by certain elders, deacons, and brethren, in the behalf of themselves, and many others unto whom they belong, in London, and in several counties of this nation, who are of the same faith with us.
Published: (1691)

Speculum scripturale schismaticorum : or, A scripture looking--glasse, most exactly characterizing all sorts of schismaticks: wherein, as, in a looking-glass, face answers face; so, scriptures paint seducers root and race: And, that they are the seedmen of all evil; and, must be shun'd, as serpents, or the Devil.
by: Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652
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A brief confession or declaration of faith set forth by many of us, who are (falsely) called Ana-baptists, : to inform all men (in these dayes of scandal and reproach) of our innocent belief and practise; for which we are not only resolved to suffer persecution, to the loss of our goods, but also life it self, rather than to decline the same. Subscribed by certain elders, deacons, and brethren, met at London, in the first month (called March, 1660.) in the behalf of themselves, and many others unto whom they belong, in London, and in several counties of this nation, who are of the same faith with us.
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A catalogue of the several sects and opinions in England and other nations : With a briefe rehearsall of their false and dangerous tenents.
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An expedient to preserve peace and amity, among dissenting brethren. By a brother in Christ
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Published: (1647)

X infallible signes and marks, : to distinguish the true church from all other whatsoever: the lamb from the beast; that is, Christ from Belial. A. Christs. I. The temple of God. II. The Word of God. III. The servants or ministers of God. IV. The spirit of God. V. The Sacramental Union. VI. The regeneration. VII. Brotherly concord. VIII. A godly life. IX. The publike good. X. Disgrace and persecution. B. Antichrists. I. The temple of man. II. The word of man. III. The servants or ministers of the belly. IV. The spirit of the world. V. The elementary union. VI. The baptism of water. VII. Schisms and sects. VIII. A bestial life. IX. Private good. X. Worldy honour and pleasure.
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The schismatick sifted. Or, The picture of Independents, freshly and fairly washt-over again. : Wherein, the sectaries of these times (I mean, the principall seducers to that dangerous and subtile schisme of Independency) are with their own proper pensils, and self-mixed colours, most lively set forth to be a generation of notorious dissemblers and sly deceivers. Collected (for the most part) from undeniable testimonies under their own hands, in print; for the more fair and full satisfaction, and undeceiving of moderate and much misled Christians; especially by the outward appearance of their piety of life, and a pretence of their preaching sound-doctrine. /
by: Vicars, John, 1579 or 80-1652
Published: (1646)

Heresiography: or, A description of the heretickes and sectaries of these latter times. /
by: Pagitt, Ephraim, 1574 or 5-1647
Published: (1645)

The arraignment of errour: or, A discourse serving as a curb to restrain the wantonnesse of mens spirits in the entertainment of opinions; : and as a compasse, whereby we may sail in the search and finding of truth; distributed into six main questions. Quest. 1. How it may stand with Gods, with Satans, with a mans own ends, that there should be erroneous opinions? Quest. 2. What are the grounds of abounding errours? Quest. 3. Why so many are carried away with errour? Quest. 4. Who those are that are in danger? Quest. 5. What are the examens, or the trials of opinions, and characters of truth? Quest. 6. What waies God hath left in his Word for the suppressing of errour, and reducing of erroneous persons? Under which generall questions, many other necessary and profitable queries are comprized, discussed, and resolved. And in conclusion of all; some motives, and means, conducing to an happy accommodation of our present differences, are subjoyned. /
by: Bolton, Samuel, 1606-1654
Published: (1646)

Heresiography: or, A description of the heretickes and sectaries of these latter times. /
by: Pagitt, Ephraim, 1574 or 5-1647
Published: (1645)

One blovv more at Babylon: or a discourse (dialogue-wise between two travellers out of the West,) : opening and answering the grounds of the Presbyterians opposing the Parliaments and Independents present proceedings in reforming things sacred and civil in the commonwealth of England, as it is now established. Together with a justification both of the Parliament and Independents in their present just actings. /
Published: (1650)

The Lord Mayors fare-vvell, : from the office of Mayoraltie which was sent to him in a letter, by one of those who are usually (but unjustly) called Anabaptists: wherein he is taxed not only for breach of promise, in not endeavouring to procure of the Parliament one of the City temples, for a publique disputation between the Anabaptists, and the Presbyterians; but likewise for presenting an unjust remonstrance to the Parliament, for procuring licence and authority, to suppresse both Anabaptists, separatists, and all such as have good grounds and principles for their practice.
Published: (1646)

The humble petition of many well-affected freemen, and citizens of the City of London, : for themselves, and the rest of those Covenant-ingaged citizens, whose names were subscribed to the late humble representation presented to the Parliament. To the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor, the right worshipfull the aldermen, and commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled. Presented Ianuary 25. 1646. Published according to order.
Published: (1646)