An ansvvere to a treatise vvritten by Dr. Carier, by way of letter to his Maiestie : vvherein he layeth downe sundry politike considerations; by which hee pretendeth himselfe was moued, and endeuoureth to moue others to be reconciled to the Church of Rome, and imbrace that religion, which he calleth catholike. By George Hakewil, Doctour of Diuinity, and chapleine to the Prince his Highnesse.

An ansvvere to a treatise vvritten by Dr. Carier, by way of letter to his Maiestie : vvherein he layeth downe sundry politike considerations; by which hee pretendeth himselfe was moued, and endeuoureth to moue others to be reconciled to the Church of Rome, and imbrace that religion, which he calleth catholike. By George Hakewil, Doctour of Diuinity, and chapleine to the Prince his Highnesse.

Treatise written by Mr. Doctour Carier.

Imprinted at London : By Iohn Bill, 1616.

[2], 30; 130, [4], 131-306, 26, [2] p., folded table : ill. ; (4to)

A reprint of and reply to "A treatise written by Mr. Doctour Carier" and "A copy of a letter, written by M. Doctor Carier beyond seas, to some particular friends in England", both by Benjamin Carier.

At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.

"An ansvvere to D. Cariers letter to the Kings Maiestie" (caption title) has separate pagination and register; "An ansvvere to the materiall points of a second letter of Dr. Cariers .." (caption title) has separate pagination but register is continuous.

With a final errata leaf.

The illustration, intended to be bound after p. 130, is an engraved plate of a Spanish title page, "Tomo primero de la conueniencia de las dos monarquias catolicas" with a conjugate letterpress English translation. The plate is signed "P.P. fe:".

Signatures: a-d⁴ A-Q⁴ R⁴(R1+chi²) S-2S⁴ 2T⁴(-2T4).

Entered 17 April [1616].

Signatures from DFo.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 12610
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S103612

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 12610

HH102/21. Imperfect: wanting bifolium with engr. copy of Spanish title page and English translation. Provenance: bookplate: 'Liber Coll Bail Oxon' and stamp: 'sold by order of Balliol College 1928'; Sotheby sale, 16 April 1928:132; pencilled Quaritch note; Harmsworth copy