Groanes for liberty· Presented from the Presbyterian (formerly non-conforming) brethren, reputed the ablest and most learned among them, in some treatises called Smectymnuus, to the high and Honorable Court of Parliament in the yeare 1641, by reason of the prelates tyranny. Now awakened and presented to themselves in the behalf of their now non-conforming brethren. With a beam of light, discovering a way to peace. Also some quæres for the better understanding of Mr Edwards last book called Gangræna. With a parallel betweene the prelacy and presbytery. / By Iohn Saltmarsh preacher of the Gospel.

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Smectymnuus = Stephen Marshall, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Young, Matthew Newcomen and William Spurstow. With a preliminary imprimatur leaf. Imprimatur and t.p. are printed in red and black. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March: 10th 1645"; the second 6 in imprint date crossed out. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.