Reference code
DWL/RB/v.134
Other numbers
former reference:Treatises, v.3
Level of description
item
Title
Baxter's queries on conformity
Date
1665
Extent and Medium
Extent:f 3 (f 3v is blank) 305 x 190 mm.
Genre/Physical Characteristic:Post horn in an ornate shield
Creator
Scope and content
Baxter’s seventeen queries on the Uniformity and Conventicle Acts (Oxford Oath. Rel. iii.7-8), as applicable to himself. ‘Q. 1˚ Whether any Minister who was in no place of ecclesiasticall promotion or Employment May 1˚ 1662, nor ever since, be bound to any other Conformity by the Act of Uniformity than a private man. 2˚ Whether he be a nonconformist in the sense of the Law, who conformeth as farre as the Law requireth him.’
Finding aids
Argent / Black v.134 (also listed as Treatises v.3); Thomas p.12
Publication note
For the Oxford Oath see E Vallance Revolutionary England and the National Covenant: State Oaths, Protestantism, and the Political Nation, 1553-1682(Boydell Press, Woodbridge 2005) pp 189-193 and N H Keeble The Restoration: England in the 1660s(2008) p 121. For the Five Mile Act see Entring Book Glossary.