Part of an "Answer to Mr. Whincopp's Letter" against infant-baptism, containing chapters vii and viii, with part of chap. xi, and "part of what is proper to be inserted in a preface"
MS. Rawl. C. 854
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Part of an "Answer to Mr. Whincopp's Letter" against infant-baptism, containing chapters vii and viii, with part of chap. xi, and "part of what is proper to be inserted in a preface"
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 854
Summary
The original draught, with many corrections.
Beg. "The cause at length seems to be come as it were to a crisis, and you resolved (right or wrong) if possible to clench it. In order to which, instead of proving, 'That it is not lawful to baptize infants, which by agreement was your immediate province, you have been pleas'd (tho' not very fairly) to turn the tables upon me."
Date
18th century
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in quarto
Physical extent
38 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
Part of an "Answer to Mr. Whincopp's Letter" against infant-baptism, containing chapters vii and viii, with part of chap. xi, and "part of what is proper to be inserted in a preface"
