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The vnreasonableness of separation; or, An impartial account of the history, nature, and pleas of the present separation from the communion of the Church of England. To which, several late letters are annexed, of eminent Protestant divines abroad, concerning the nature of our differences, and the way to compose them (1681)

Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699 · London, Printed by T.N. for H. Mortlock · leaf 112

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PART I. our better under ftand-ing the«y^e of thisC^»-troverjie^ it will be neceC-lary to Premife thefe TwoThings. I. That although the pre-fent Reafbns for separationwould have held from the beginning ofwr Reformationyet no fach thing was then praftifed^ or allowed , bythofe who were thev mo ft… … . 2, That when Separation began , it WAS mofl veke-mently oppofed by thofe Non-conformijis who dijit kg Amany things in our Church^ and wtjfjedfor a farther Reformation. And from a true Account of the* Stute ofthe Coxtrovcrfieihen, it will appear, that the Principles owned by them., do overthrow…

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