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Assertio Septem Sacramentorum: Or, An Assertion of the Seven Sacraments, Against Martin Luther; By Henry the VIII. Of England, France, & Ireland, King. To which is adjoyn’d his Epistle to the Pope; Mr. John Clark’s Oration; And the Pope’s Answer thereunto. As also, The Pope’s Bull, by which His Holiness was pleas’d to bestow upon K. Henry. VIII. (for Composing this Book,) That most Illustrious, Splended, and most Christian-like Title of Defender of the Faith.

1687

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Assertio Septem Sacramentorum: Or, An Assertion of the Seven Sacraments, Against Martin Luther; By Henry the VIII. Of England, France, & Ireland, King. To which is adjoyn’d his Epistle to the Pope; Mr. John Clark’s Oration; And the Pope’s Answer thereunto. As also, The Pope’s Bull, by which His Holiness was pleas’d to bestow upon K. Henry. VIII. (for Composing this Book,) That most Illustrious, Splended, and most Christian-like Title of Defender of the Faith.

Title-page Attribution: Faithfully Translated into English by T[homas].W[ebster]. Gent.
A translation by Thomas Webster of Henry VIII’s Assertio septem sacramentorum (1521)
Other Copies: 31

1687

Author: Henry VIII
Title: Assertio Septem Sacramentorum: Or, An Assertion of the Seven Sacraments, Against Martin Luther; By Henry the VIII. Of England, France, & Ireland, King. To which is adjoyn’d his Epistle to the Pope; Mr. John Clark’s Oration; And the Pope’s Answer thereunto. As also, The Pope’s Bull, by which His Holiness was pleas’d to bestow upon K. Henry. VIII. (for Composing this Book,) That most Illustrious, Splended, and most Christian-like Title of Defender of the Faith.
Publication Location: London
Editor: Published by Authority. Printed by Nath. Thompson at the Entrance into the Old-Spring-Garden near Charing-Cross.
Date: 1687
Language: English
No of scans: 184
Type: Print
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