A political catechism, occasioned by a letter to Baxter

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  • Reference
      GB 123 DWL/RB/1/251
  • Former Reference
      GB 123 Treatises vi.205 Treatises vi.11
  • Dates of Creation
      189-1690
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
      ff 284-295 (f 294v and f 295v are blank); 200 x 163 mm.

Scope and Content

In three chapters, with a postscript, and a note about George Lawson. By Baxter and described by him as 'A Politicall Catechise, Occasioned by a Letter to me.' Seemingly unfinished tract in quarto.

Includes: ‘Q. I have long thought that you Divines Should meddle only with Divinity, & leave matters of Government to Lawyers & States men: your medling doth but trouble the world.’

Other Finding Aids

Argent / Black vi.204 (also listed as vi.11); Thomas p.22