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Confessions and proofes of Protestant divines of reformed churches, that episcopacy is in respect of the office according to the word of God, and in respect of the use the best. Together with a brief treatise touching the originall of bishops and metropolitans

Morton, Thomas, 1564-1659 · 1662 · [London] · 6 pictures

A 1662 London treatise by Bishop Thomas Morton, printed for church readers, arguing for episcopacy from Protestant sources. The four pictures are woodcut decorated initial letters, all large capital T's set in ornate frames of foliage, scrolls and leaves, with one showing a plain T inside a cartouche; a designer could borrow their strapwork, knotwork and leafy border forms for display lettering.

Episcopacy

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