A pituous lamentation of the miserable estate of the churche of Christ in Englande in the time of the late reuolt from the gospel, wherin is conteyned a learned comparison betwene the comfortable doctrine of the gospell, [and] the traditions of the popish religion: with an instruction how the true Christian ought to behaue himself in the tyme of tryall. Wrytten by that worthy martyr of god Nicolas Rydley, late Bysshoppe of London. Neuer before this tyme imprynted. Wherevnto are also annexed certayne letters of Iohn Careles, written in the tyme of his imprisonment. Perused and allowed according to the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions.

Abstract

Printer's name and address from colophon; publication date from STC. Signatures: A-G. "Certeyne godly and comfortable letters of the constant wytnes of Christ Iohn Careles" has divisional title page dated 1566; register is continuous. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.