A supplement to The great historical, geographical, genealogical and poetical dictionary: being a curious miscellany of sacred and profane history / Collected especially out of Lewis Morery, D. D., his 8th ed. cor. and enl. by Monsieur Le Clerc; in two volumes in folio. By Jer. Collier. Together with a continuation from the year 1688, to this time, by another hand.
- Louis Moréri
- Date:
- 1705
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A supplement to The great historical, geographical, genealogical and poetical dictionary: being a curious miscellany of sacred and profane history / Collected especially out of Lewis Morery, D. D., his 8th ed. cor. and enl. by Monsieur Le Clerc; in two volumes in folio. By Jer. Collier. Together with a continuation from the year 1688, to this time, by another hand. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![SUN of Rome and the Hazard of Salvation in the Comma- [ lick Church, and the Reformation of the Church of nionof it: In Anfwer to fome Papers of a Revolted Pro- | England. 4 to. Stitch'd. 27. A Letter to Air. G. tetlant Wherein is a particular Account of the Pha- giving a True Account of a late Conference at the Dean naticilins and Divisions of that Church. The Fourth I of Ar. PaulV. 40. Stitch’d. 28. A Second Letter to Edit. 8vo. 1676. 7- An Anfrver to feveral late Treatifes, occafiond by a Book, entituled, A Difcourfe concerning the Idolatry praUifed in the Church of Rome, err. Parti. 8 vo. 1673. 8. A Second Dt- fcourfe, in Vindication of the Proteflant Grounds of Faith, againfl the Pretence of Infallibility in the Ro¬ man Church : In Anfrver to The Guide in Cent rover fie, to Air. Gooden, in Anfrver to Two Letters lately pub- lifh'd, concerning the Conference at the Dean of Saint PaulV. 4to. Stitch’d. 29. The Second Part of Ec- clefiafiical Cafes : With an Account of the Antiquity of London. 8vo. 1703. SUNDERLAND (Robert Spenfer, Earl of) by R.H. Protefiancy without Principles, and Reafon Baron Sperfer of Wormleighton, Knight of the moft and Religion\ or, The Certain Rule of Faith, by E- W. Noble Order of the Garter : He fucceeded his With a particular Enquiry into the Miracles of the memorable Father, Henry Lord Spenfer of Worm- Roman Church. 8vo. 1673. 9* An Anfrver to leighton, who was raifed to the Degree of Earl of Mr. CreffyV Epiftle Apologetical to a Per fin of Honour, Sunderland, in the County 0 f Durham, on the 8 th touching his Vindication of Dr. Stillingfleet. 8vo. 1675- of June, \yCar. I, and (lain in that King's Caufe at 10. A Defence of the Difcourfe concerning the Idolatry 1 -~“L praflifed in the Church of Rome: In Anfwer to a Book, entituled, Catholicks no Idolaters. 8vo. 1676. 11. Several Conferences between a Romifh Prieft, a Fanatical Chaplain, and a Divine of the Church of England, concerning the Idolatry of the Church of Rome : Being a Full Anfwer to the late Dialogues of F. G. 8vo. 1679- 12* The Grand Quefiion,jeon- the Battle of Newbery, upon the 20th of September the fame Year : This Earl Henry was Son and Heir to William Lord of Wormleighton, Second Son ( by Birth) and Heir of Robert Spencer, Efq; created Lord Spencer of Wormleighton in the County of Warwick, by Letters Patent bearing Date July 21. 1 Jac. I. the Ceremony being perform’d at Hampton- Court', foon atfer he was lent Ambaftador to the cerning the Bifhops Right to Vote in Parliament in Cafes Duke of Wirtemburg, with the Enfigns of the molt Capital, Stated and Argued from the Parliament Rolls, and the Hiftory of Former Times: With an Enquiry into their Peerage, and the Three Eftates in Parliament. 8vo. 1680. 13. A Reply to Mr. J. S. his Third Appendix, containing fome Animadverfions on the Book, entituled, A Rational Account of the Grounds of Proteflant Religion. 8vo. 1686. NB. This Book Noble Order of the Garter ; which Robert Lord Soenfer was Son and Heir of Sir John Spencer of Al- thorp, in the County of Northampton, Kt. who was the Twelfth Defendant, In a Lineal Succeftion, from Jeffrey le Spenfer, Younger Brother to HughDefpenfer, Jultice of England, fummon’d to Parliament 49 Hen. III. Progenitor to the Earls of Winchejler is an Appendix to Dr. Ti/lotfons Rule of Faith, and Gloucefler, and Barons le Spenfer. a -r-v f/- r • ./ t r r> r_T?_I 1_1 1_ 14. A Difcourfe concerning the Bonds of Refignation, in Point of Law and Confcience, See. 8vo. 15. A Di- fconrfe concerning the Illegality of Ecclefiaftical Com- miffion, in Anfwer to the Vindication and Defence of it : Wherein the true Notion of the Legal Supremacy is cleared, and an Account is given of the Nature, Original and Mifchief of the Difpenfing Power• Folio, Stitch'd. 16. A Difcourfe concerning the Dottrine of ChriJPs Satisfdflion, or, The True Reafons of his Sufferings: With an Anfwer to the Socinian Ob- The Noble Earl Robert had been twice Secretary of State in the Reign of King Charles II. was not only continued in that of King James's, but made Prefident of the Council, one of the Comiffioners for Ecclefiaftical Affairs, and for one while added as Prime Minifter of State : But having prevaricated with God Almighty in his Religion, ( which in a Printed Letter of his he hints at, by the words, Whatever he did foolifhly, to preferve himfelf,) his Difgrace that not long after enfued upon it, was jedtions, and a Preface concerning the true State of very juft, if upon no other Account, yet upon this r n■ r, on]y; Indeed, 'tis a very hard Matter to give a juft Charadter of this Earl, and therefore I lhall rather chule to recite that given by others, than add any of my own ; and I find Father Orleans and Others allow him to be a Perlon cut out by Nature for a Politician, endowed with a ready penetrating Wit, an extended Fore-caft, and ledate Spleen ; a nice Oblerver, as well as a fubtile Flatterer of the Fail¬ ings and Weaknefies of Princes, two Qualities that were to gain and keep an Afcendant over them. He was by many acculed to have been all along unfaithful to King James, to whom he was a fecrec Enemy, not to be reconciled to him by Policy or Affedfion •, that he had Ihewed an extraordinary theControverfie, about Chr fit's Satisfactionfvo.1697. 17. The Council 0/Trent Examin'd and Difprov d by Catholick Tradition, in the main Points in Controverfie between Us and the Church of Rome: With a parti¬ cular Account of the Times and Occafions of Intro¬ ducing them. To which a Preface is prefix’d, con¬ cerning the True Sence of the Council of Trent. 4to. Second Edit. Stitch'd. 18. A Difcourfe in Vindi¬ cation of the Dollrine of the Trinity : With an Anfwer to the late Objections againft it from Scripture, An¬ tiquity, and Reafon ; and a Preface concerning the Explications of the Trinity, and the Tendency of the prefent Socinian Controverfie. 8vo. 2d Edit. 1697. 19. An Anfwer to Mr. Lock’j Letter, concerning fome Paffages relating to his Effay of Humane Under- Warmth againft him in the Bufinefs of the Bill of Jlanding, mention’d in the late Difcourfe in Vindr cation of the Doctrine of the Trinity: With a Pofl Script in Anfwer to fome Refiedticns made on that Treatife, in a late Socinian Pamphlet. 8vo. 1697. 20. An Anfwer to Mr. Lock‘s Second Letter: Wherein Ins Notion of Ideas is proved to be inconfiftent with it felt, and with the Articles of the Chriftan Faith. 8vo. 1698* 21. Ecclefiaftical Cafes, relating to the Duties and Rights of the Parochial Clergy, Stated and Refolved according to the Principles of Confcience and Law. 8vo. 1698. 22. The Doctrines and Practices Exclufion ; that he always fided with the prevailing Party, though at the fame time he managed a Refource with thofe that were under, in cale of a Change : That he never courted the Duke of Fork’s Favour, till he found Monmouth's Intereft in the Wain ; that whilft he was in with the Exclufioners, he dexteroully ingratiated himfelf with theDutchels of Portfmouth, by whole Mediation he was foon introduced to Favour, and by the King reconciled to the DukeofTcr^; that he attained to be Prime Minifter to King James, by difcovering the Secrets of the Church of Rome truly Reprefented: In Anfwer of the Presbyterian Cabals; that the better to preci- to a Book, Entituled, A Papift Mifreprefented and pitate his Mailer's Ruine, he had flatter’d his Ambi- Reprefented, See■ 4to. Stitch’d, 23. A Difcourfe tious Defigns, as long as no body ftood to oppote of the ZJnreafonablenefs of Separation, on Account of the him, but that he no looner underltood thatapower- Oaths, See. 4to. Stitch'd. 24. A Vindication of ful Party was form’d againft the King, than that His Majefiys Authority to fill the Sees of the Deprived he fecured himfelf a Rerreat by betraying his Coun- Bi/hops See. epto. Stitch’d. 25. An Anfwer to Three Papers (pretended to be written by King Charles the Second, and found in the Strong Box) concerning the Authority of the Catholic f Church, in Matters of Faith, and the Reformation of the Church of England. 4to. Stitch'd- 26. A Vindication of the Anfwer to fome Papers concerning the Unity and Authority of the Cfathg- cils: That his Lady kept a conftant Correipondence with the Princels of Orange, and Monf. Renting, by the means of Mr. Felton, htc Kinfman, and of leve- ral Refugees, whom Ilie kept in Pay to carry Let¬ ters ; that his Uncle Col. 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