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  A pore helpe. The buklar and defence of mother holy kyrke, and weapē to driue hence al that against her wircke..
  Date of publication:
  1548
  

  Author(s):

  Shepherd, Luke, fl. 1548.
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  By Luke Shepherd. Cf. STC (2nd ed.). Imprint from STC. In verse. Text in black letter. Signatures: A-A⁸. Title within illustrated border (McK. & Ferg. 25). Reproduction of the original in: Bodleian Library.
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  Actes of conference in religion, holden at Paris, betweene two papist doctours of Sorbone, and two godlie ministers of the Church. Dravven out of French into English, by Geffraie Fenton
  Date of publication:
  1571
  

  Author(s):

  Fenton, Geoffrey, Sir, 1539?-1608. ; Vigor, Simon, d. 1575. ; Sainctes, Claude de, 1525-1591. ; Du Rosier, Hugues Sureau. ; L'Espine, Jean de, ca. 1506-1597.
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  Publication date from STC. The dedication is dated 4 July 1571. Two papist doctours of Sorbone = Simon Vigor and Claude de Sainctes--STC. Two godlie ministers of the church = Hugues Sureau du Rosier and Jean de L'Espine--STC. ...
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  An ansvvere to Master Iohn De Albines, notable discourse against heresies (as his frendes call his booke) compiled by Thomas Spark pastor of Blechley in the county of Buck
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Sparke, Thomas, 1548-1616. ; Albin de Valsergues, Jean d', d. 1566. Marques de la vraye église catholique. English.
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  A reprinting of and reply to "A notable discourse" by Jean d'Albin de Valsergues (Douai, 1575), a translation of: Marques de la vraye église catholique. Includes index and a final errata leaf. Reproduction of the original ...
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  A briefe treatise of diuers plaine and sure waies to finde out the truth in this doubtfull and dangerous time of heresie Conteyning sundrie worthy motiues vnto the Catholike faith, or considerations to moue a man to beleeue the Catholikes, and not the heretikes. Set out by Richard Bristow priest, licentiat in diuinitie.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Bristow, Richard, 1538-1581.
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  The imprint is false; printed in England by the secret press (STC). Includes index. Running title reads: Motiues to the Catholike faith. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Acts of the dispute and conference holden at Paris, in the moneths of Iuly and August. 1566. Betweene two doctors of Sorbon, and two ministers of the Reformed Church A most excellent tract, wherein the learned may take pleasure, and the ignorant reape knowledge. Translated out of French by Iohn Golburne, and diuided according to the daies.
  Date of publication:
  1602
  

  Author(s):

  Golburne, John. ; Vigor, Simon, d. 1575. ; Sainctes, Claude de, 1525-1591. ; Du Rosier, Hugues Sureau. ; L'Espine, Jean de, ca. 1506-1597.
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  A translation of: Actes de la dispute & conference tenue à Paris. The disputants, named in the preface, were Simon Vigor and Claude de Sainctes of the Sorbonne, and Hugues Sureau Du Rosier and Jean de L'Espine of the ...
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  The apologie of the Romane Church deuided into three seuerall tractes whereof 1. The first, concerneth the antiquitie and continuance of the Catholike Romane religion ever since the Apostles time. 2. The second that the Protestantes religion was not so much as in being, at or before Luthers first appearing. 3. The thirde that Catholickes are no lesse loyall and dutifull to their soveraigne, then Protestantes. All which are vndertaken and proued by testimonies of the learned Protestantes themselues.
  Date of publication:
  1604
  

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  Anderton, Lawrence. ; Anderton, James, fl. 1624, attributed name.
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  "An advertisement to the reader" signed: I. Br., i.e. John Brereley, i.e. Lawrence or James Anderton. Identification of printer from STC. Running title reads: The Protestants apollogy for the Romane Church. Includes ...
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  The fore-runner of Bels dovvnefall wherin, is breifely answered his braggnig [sic] offer of disputation, and insolent late challenge: the particularties [sic] of the confutation of his bookes, shortly by goddes grace to be published, are mentioned: with à breife answere, to his crakinge and calumnious confutinge of papistes by papistes them selues: and lastly à taste. Giuen of his rare pretended sinceritye, with som few examples.
  Date of publication:
  1605
  

  Author(s):

  Woodward, Philip, ca. 1557-1610. ; Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610, attributed name.
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  Signed at end: B.C., i.e. Philip Woodward. Misattributed to Robert Parsons. A reply to: Bell, Thomas. The downefall of poperie. Place of publication and printer's name from STC. Running title reads: The fore-runner, of ...
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  The first part of Protestants proofes, for Catholikes religion and recusancy Taken only from the vvritings, of such Protestant doctors and diuines of England, as haue beene published in the raigne of his Majesty ouer this kingdome.
  Date of publication:
  1607
  

  Author(s):

  Broughton, Richard.
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  Attributed to Richard Broughton. Identification of printer from STC. Running title reads: Of Protestant proofes, for Catholike religion. E3v has the imprint of a French edition: A Paris. Chez François Gueffier, demeurant ...
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  Bels trial examined that is a refutation of his late treatise, intituled. The triall of the nevve religion By B.C. student in diuinitie. VVherein his many & grosse vntruthes, with diuers contradictions are discouered: together with an examination of the principal partes of that vaine pamphlet: and the antiquitie & veritie of sundry Catholike articles, which he calleth rotten ragges of the newe religion, are defended against the newe ragmaster of rascal. In the preface likewise, a short viewe of one Thomas Rogers vntruthes is sett downe, taken out of his booke called. The faith doctrine and religion, professed and protected in the realme of England, &c. with a short memorandum for T.V. otherwise called Th. Vdal.
  Date of publication:
  1608
  

  Author(s):

  Woodward, Philip, ca. 1557-1610.
  Description:
  B.C. = Philip Woodward. Actual place of publication and printer's name from STC. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The prudentiall ballance of religion wherin the Catholike and protestant religion are weighed together with the weights of prudence, and right reason. The first part, in which the foresaide religions are weighed together with the weights of prudence and right reason accordinge to their first founders in our Englishe nation, S. Austin and Mar. Luther. And the Catholike religion euidently deduced through all our kings and archbishopps of Canterburie from S. Austin to our time, and the valour and vertue of our kings, and the great learninge and sanctitie of our archbishopps, together with diuers saints and miracles which in their times proued the Catholike faith; so sett downe as it may seeme also an abridgement of our ecclesiasticall histories. With a table of the bookes and chapters conteyned in this volume.
  Date of publication:
  1609
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Richard, 1566-1655.
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  By Richard Smith. Printer's name and place of publication from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The apology of Theophilus Higgons lately minister, now Catholique VVherein the letter of Sir Edvv. Hoby Knight, directed vnto the sayd T.H. in answere of his first motiue, is modestly examined, and clearely refuted.
  Date of publication:
  1609
  

  Author(s):

  Higgons, Theophilus, 1578?-1659.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: Theophilus Higgons. Errata sheet on the verso of page 55 bears the statement: Errours passed in some copies. Imperfect; some pages cropped. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The first motiue of T.H. Maister of Arts, and lately minister, to suspect the integrity of his religion which was detection of falsehood in D. Humfrey, D. Field, & other learned protestants, touching the question of purgatory, and prayer for the dead. VVith his particular considerations perswading him to embrace the Catholick doctrine in theis, and other points. An appendix intituled, try before you trust. Wherein some notable vntruths of D. Field, and D. Morton are discouered.
  Date of publication:
  1609
  

  Author(s):

  Higgons, Theophilus, 1578?-1659.
  Description:
  T.H. = Theophilus Higgons. Printer's name and address from STC. "Try before you trust" has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A shorte declaration of the lives and doctrinde [sic] of the Protestants and puritans vvher by one of independent iudgment may knovv the holinesse of their religion.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Griffin, George Augustus, attributed name.
  Description:
  Sometimes misattributed to George Augustus Griffin. Signatures: [A]-Z⁴ [2d]A⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The triall of Christian truht [sic] by the rules of the vertues, namelie these principall, faith, hope, charitie and religion, seruing for the discouerie of heresie, and antichrist, in his forerunners and misteries of iniquitie. The second parte, entreating of hope wherein is made manifest, that the pretended hope of the Protestant, empeaching the merits of Christ, his holy grace, and man his vertuouse life, destroyeth all true confidence in allmightie God, either exceding in presumption, or wanting in desperation / by Edward Weston ...
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Weston, Edward, 1566-1635.
  Description:
  "Permissu Superiorum." Signatures: a⁴ e⁴ A-2I⁴ 2K². Numerous errors in paging. Reproduction of original in the Lambeth Palace Library.
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  A consultation what faith and religion is best to be imbraced. Written in Latin by the R. Father Leonard Lessius, Professour in Diuinity, of the Society of Iesus. And translated into English by W.I.
  Date of publication:
  1618
  

  Author(s):

  Lessius, Leonardus, 1554-1623. ; Wright, William, 1563-1639.
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  W.I. = William Wright. Place of publication and printer from STC. O4 is a separate title page, with same date as general title page, reading: An appendix to the former consultation. Whether euery one may be saued in his ...
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  An epistle dedicated to an honourable person in the which are discouered a dozen bad spirits, who from the beginning haue much haunted & grieuously tormented the Protestant congregation, so that euery one may perceaue, if he be not tooto [sic] partiall, and ouermuch carryed away with affection, that such an assembly cannot be the true Church of God.
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

  Author(s):

  Wright, William, 1563-1639.
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  Place and publisher from STC (2nd ed.). Attacks an "Epistle written by N.E." Imperfect: stained, torn, tightly bound, and with print show- through, and loss of print. Signatures: A-D⁴, E². Reproduction of original in: ...
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  An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

  Author(s):

  S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630.
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  S.N. = Sylvester Norris. Identification of printer from STC. Part 2 has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. Variant: part 2 is a reissue of STC 18657.5, ending on p. 247. Controversies 16-17 are prefixed ...
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  Looke beyond Luther: or An ansvvere to that question, so often and so insultingly proposed by our aduersaries, asking vs; where this our religion was before Luthers time? VVhereto are added sound props to beare vp honest-hearted Protestants, that they fall not from their sauing-faith. By Richard Bernard, of Batcombe in Sommersetshire.
  Date of publication:
  1623
  

  Author(s):

  Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.
  Description:
  Signatures: A-H⁴. First leaf is blank. In this edition B1r line 2 of text ends "an in-"; D3r line 10 is "culars." Parts of quires F-H are reimposed from STC 1956. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A treatise of the perpetuall visibilitie, and succession of the true church in all ages
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Abbot, George, 1562-1633.
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  Attributed to Abbot, Abp. of Canterbury, by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Signatures: A-P⁴ Q². Marginal notes. Error in paging: p. 87 misnumbered 88. Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library. ...
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  The conuerted Iew or Certaine dialogues betweene Micheas a learned Iew and others, touching diuers points of religion, controuerted betweene the Catholicks and Protestants. Written by M. Iohn Clare a Catholicke priest, of the Society of Iesus. Dedicated to the two Vniuersities of Oxford and Cambridge ...
  Date of publication:
  1630
  

  Author(s):

  Clare, John, 1577-1628. ; Anderton, Lawrence, attributed name. ; Anderton, Roger, d. 1640?, attributed name.
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  Sometimes attributed to Lawrence or Roger Anderton. Identification of printer from STC; however, the style of signing the preliminaries is French. P. 124 (first count) misnumbered 421. The second part has separate dated ...
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