A plaine refutation of M. Giffards booke intituled, Ashort treatise gainst the Donatistes of England : wherein is discouered 1. The forgery of the vvhole ministerie, 2. The confusion, 3. False vvorship, 4. And antichristian disorder of these parish assemblies, called the Church of England : here also is prefixed a summe of the causes of our separation, & of our purposes in practise, vvhich M. Giffard hath tvvise sought to confute, and hath novv tvvise receiued ansvver /
Plaine refvtation of M. Giffards booke intituled, Ashort treatise gainst the Donatistes of England
by Henry Barrovve ; here is furder inserted a brief refutation of M. Giff. supposed consimilitude betvvixt the Donatistes & vs, vvherin is shevved hovv his arguments haue be[en] & may be by the papists more iustly retorted against himself & the prese[n]t estate of their church, by Io. Greenwood ...
- [Amsterdam, Netherlands : G. Thorp, 1605 or 1606?]
- [20], 260 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
"Here are also annexed a fevv obseruations of M Giff. his last reply, not printed heretofore as the other aforesaid vvere in the yeare 1591." Place of publication and printer from STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: pi⁴ A-2L⁴. LC copy's "An aduertisement to the reader", leaf pi4, gives the date 1605; some copies are known to give the date 1606.
STC (2nd ed.) 1524
ca 17001919
Gifford, George, 1547/8-1600. Short treatise against the Donatists of England, whome we call Brownists.