Research Catalog

Title

A censure of that reverend and learned man of God, Mr. John Cotton, lately of New-England, upon the way of Mr. Henden of Bennenden in Kent [electronic resource] : expressed in some animadversions of his upon a letter of Mr. Henden's sometimes sent to Mr. Elmeston / [by John Elmeston] ; (2) A brief and solid exercitation concerning the coercive power of the magistrate in matters of religion / by a reverend and learned minister, Mr. Geo[r]ge Petter ; (3) Mr. Henden's animadversions on Mr. Elmestons's epistle revised and chastized.

Author

Elmeston, John

Publication

London : Printed by J.G. for John Stafford, 1656.

Details

Additional Authors

• Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
• Petter, George

Description

56 p.

Subject

• Henden, Simon. > Early works to 1800
• Freedom of religion > Early works to 1800
• Church and state > Early works to 1800

Note

• Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
• Sabin no. 17051.

Indexed In (note)

• RLIN

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

Contents

Mr. Hendon[']s animadversions on Mr. Elmeston[']s epistle revised and chastised / J. Elmeston -- A briefe and solid exercitation concerning the coercive power of the magistrate in matters of religion / George Petter -- Mr. John Cotton's letter to Mr. Elmeston -- My letter to Mr. Henden, when as I sent him a copy of Mr. Cotton's animadversions / J. Elmeston -- Certaine errors noted in the letter sent to you [J. Elmeston] from a Christian friend whereof you desired my judgement [being the "Censure of ... Mr. John Cotton"] / S. Henden -- Mr. Cotton[']s letter to Mr. Elmeston upon his writing back to thank him for this labour of love in imparting unto me [J. Elmeston] his judgment upon Mr. Henden[']s letter, and my signifying the slight account that Mr. Henden made thereof.

OCLC

CTRG03-B203

Author

Elmeston, John.

Title

A censure of that reverend and learned man of God, Mr. John Cotton, lately of New-England, upon the way of Mr. Henden of Bennenden in Kent [electronic resource] : expressed in some animadversions of his upon a letter of Mr. Henden's sometimes sent to Mr. Elmeston / [by John Elmeston] ; (2) A brief and solid exercitation concerning the coercive power of the magistrate in matters of religion / by a reverend and learned minister, Mr. Geo[r]ge Petter ; (3) Mr. Henden's animadversions on Mr. Elmestons's epistle revised and chastized.

Imprint

London : Printed by J.G. for John Stafford, 1656.

Indexed In:

RLIN, CTRG03-B203

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Local Note

Library's copy imperfect: bleed-through of text. Errors in pagination: p. 54 misnumbered as p. 55 and vice-versa.

Connect to:

Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Cotton, John, 1584-1652. Censure upon the way of Mr. Henden.

Petter, George. Brief and solid exercitation concerning the coercive power of the magistrate in matters of religion.