Author: [Theology]. Mason, Francis. [1566 - 1621]
Title: VINDICIAE ECCLESIAE ANGLICANAE Sive De LEGITIMO EIUSDEM MINISTERIO, Id Est, de Episcoporum Successione, Consecratione, Electione & Confirmatione ...; Edited by Sir Nathaniel Brent
Description: London: Edward Blackmore, 1638. 2nd edition enlarged, later issue (STC 17599). Later full calf binding with elaborate gilt decorated spine, professionally respined. Red edgestain. Modern eps. [26], 680, [1] pp. Errata last page. The sheets of the 1625 edition, with a new t.p. (printed in red & black, by T. Harper). Headpieces; tailpieces. Initials. Folio: A6 (±A2) B8 B - 3K6 L8. 28.5 cm x 18 cm. A VG+ copy (armorial bookplate to front paste-down/paper repair to t.p. in left margin slightly affecting the typographical border). Mason's expanded second edition of his famous 'A Vindication of the Church of England' [London: 1613], issued in response to his Roman Catholic critics.

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