THE

ECCLESIASTICAL POLITY

AND OTHER

WORKS

OF

RICHARD HOOKER:

WITH

HIS LIFE BY IZAAK WALTON,

AND STRYPE'S INTERPOLATIONS :

TO WHICH ARE NOW FIRST ADDED,

THE "CHRISTIAN LETTER" TO MR. HOOKER;

AND

DR. COVEL'S "JUST & TEMPERATE DEFENCE" IN REPLY TO IT;

ACCOMPANIED BY

AN INTRODUCTION,

A LIFE OF THOMAS CARTWRIGHT, B. D.

AND

NUMEROUS NOTES,

BY BENJAMIN HANBURY.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

HOLDSWORTH AND BALL,

18, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH - YARD.

LONDON:

R CLAY, PRINTER, BREAD-STREET-HILL,

CHEAPSIDE.

CONTENTS TO VOL. II.

ECCLESIASTICAL POLITY:

Book V. Of their Fourth Assertion, That touching the several public

Duties of Christian Religion, there is amongst us much

Superstition retained in them; and concerning Persons,

which for performance of those Duties are indued with

the power of Ecclesiastical Order, our Laws and pro-

ceedings according thereunto are many ways herein also

corrupt

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A CHRISTIAN LETTER, 73, 164, 168, 183, 204, 209, 215, 289, 372, 401, 444, 445

Dr. COVEL'S Defence of Hooker's First Five Books....

449

451

453

ibid

The Author's Preface

455

Art. I. Of the Deity of the Son of God

465

II.—The Co-eternity of the Son, and the Proceeding of the Holy

Ghost ..

468

III. Whether the Holy Scriptures contain all things necessary to