The First Century of Scandalous, Malignant Priests Made and Admitted into Benefices by the Prelates in Whose Hands the Ordination of Ministers and Government of the Church Hath Been

""The First Century of Scandalous, Malignant Priests Made and Admitted into Benefices by the Prelates in Whose Hands the Ordination of Ministers and Government of the Church Hath Been"" is a historical book written by John White. The book covers the first century of the Church of England, from the Reformation to the Civil War, and examines the role of the prelates in the ordination of ministers and the government of the church. White focuses on the scandalous and malignant priests who were made and admitted into benefices by the prelates during this time period. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and religious climate of the time, and sheds light on the corruption and abuses of power within the Church of England. Overall, ""The First Century of Scandalous, Malignant Priests Made and Admitted into Benefices by the Prelates in Whose Hands the Ordination of Ministers and Government of the Church Hath Been"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Church of England and the role of the prelates in its early development.1743. This work is a narration of the causes for which the Parliament ordered the sequestration of the Benefices of several ministers complained of before them, for vitreousness of life, errors in doctrine, contrary to the articles of our religion, and for practicing and pressing superstitious intonations against law, and for malignancy against the Parliament. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.