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COTTON, John (1584-1652). The bloudy tenent washed and made white in the bloud of the Lambe, being discussed and discharged of bloud-guiltinesse by just defence... Whereunto is added a Reply to Mr. Williams Answer, to Mr. Cotton's Letter. London: Printed by Mathew Symmons for Hannah Allen, 1647.
Two parts bound in one, small 4o (184 x 132 mm). (Closely trimmed). Modern half calf.
FIRST EDITION of Cotton's reply to Roger Williams' Bloudy Tenent of Persecution, 1644, written during Williams' trip to England to secure the Charter for Rhode Island. Williams' work supports the mild and benign doctrines of toleration, as against the persecution of the day. Alden & Landis 647/48; Church 479; JCB (3) II:353; Sabin 17045; Simmons 1647 #5.
Two parts bound in one, small 4
FIRST EDITION of Cotton's reply to Roger Williams' Bloudy Tenent of Persecution, 1644, written during Williams' trip to England to secure the Charter for Rhode Island. Williams' work supports the mild and benign doctrines of toleration, as against the persecution of the day. Alden & Landis 647/48; Church 479; JCB (3) II:353; Sabin 17045; Simmons 1647 #5.
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