A REVIEW OF THE COUNCELL OF TRENT. VVherein are contained the severall nullities of it: with the many grievances and prejudices done by it to Christian kings and princes: as also to all Catholique churches in the world; and more particularly to the Gallicane Church. First writ in French by a learned Roman-Catholique. Now translated into English by G[erard] L[angbaine].

[Ranchin, Guillaum du].

Published by Oxford : printed by William Turner printer to the famous Vniversitie for VVilliam. Turner. Edw: Forrest and VVill: VVeb anno Domini, 1638

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1st English Edition. 4to. [28], 388 p. Decorative initial letters including some historiated, decorative head and tail pieces and bands. Summary of the chapters misbound with last three leaves bound in first, upper hinge sprung with title page adhered along gutter hinge to e.p., ex.-libris Chapman-Purchas, modern e.ps. casually laid, contemporary calf, minor marking and wear to boards, modern gilt lettered label to spine. ESTC No: S116164; By Guillaume Ranchin, whose name is given on *3v. a: A translation of: Revision du Concile de Trente. a: Translator's dedication signed: Gerard Langbaine. a: Turner's function as publisher from STC. a: Leaf a4 bears errata. Gerard Langbaine, the elder (1609 1658) English academic and clergyman, known as a scholar, royalist, and Provost of Queen's College, Oxford during the siege of the city. . In 1638, inspired by the dedicatee, Christopher Potter, provost of Queen's, his A Review of the Councell of Trent translated the work of the Gallican Guillaume Ranchin while disclaiming Catholic doctrinal content . ODNB. US$442.

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• Title: A REVIEW OF THE COUNCELL OF TRENT. VVherein are contained the severall nullities of it: with the many grievances and prejudices done by it to Christian kings and princes: as also to all Catholique churches in the world; and more particularly to the Gallicane Church. First writ in French by a learned Roman-Catholique. Now translated into English by G[erard] L[angbaine].
• Publisher: Oxford : printed by William Turner printer to the famous Vniversitie for VVilliam. Turner. Edw: Forrest and VVill: VVeb anno Domini
• Publication Date: 1638
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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