Whereas some have given out that by the Act of Councell, which explaineth the Confession of Faith lately commanded to be sworn by his Majestie, to be understood of the Confession of Faith, as it was then professed and received ...

Whereas some have given out that by the Act of Councell, which explaineth the Confession of Faith lately commanded to be sworn by his Majestie, to be understood of the Confession of Faith, as it was then professed and received ...

Explanation of the meaning of the Oath and the Covenant

[Imprinted at Edinburgh] : [By Robert Young, printer to the Kings most excellent Majestie. Cum privilegio], [Anno 1638]

[2], 19, [3] p. ; (8vo)

Signed on B3r: Hammiltoun, i.e. James Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton.

Concerning the continuance of episcopal government in Scotland.

Title from opening words of text, A2r; imprint from A1r.

The last leaf is blank.

Later published with other works as: An explanation of the meaning of the Oath and the Covenant.

Signatures: A-C⁴.

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), 12728
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S103719

Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.

STC 12728 copy 1

HH104/36. Red half goatskin binding, signed by Henderson & Bisset. Wanting last blank. With: An answer to the profession and declaration. Made by James...Hammilton. Edinburgh, 1639 (STC 22048). Provenance: Harmsworth copy

STC 12728 copy 2

HH104/36. Manuscript notes: on front free endpaper is list of 4 items found in this binding. With: shelfmarks: STC 22000 Copy 2, STC 22051 Copy 2 and STC 22036.2. Provenance: Sotheby sale, 25 June 1928:336; Harmsworth copy