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• An historical and rational inquiry into the necessity of an uninterrupted succession of diocesan bishops : (superior by Divine Right to Presbyters) as necessary to the conveyance of the ministerial office, and the validity of ordinances in the Church. Wherein is consider'd, The Nature of the Sanhedrim, the Synagogue, and the Rights of Societies, before the writing of the Sacred Books, and since they were written
  by: Platts, John
  Published: (1719)
• A modest proof of the order and government settled by Christ and his apostles in the church. By Shewing I. What Sacred Offices were Instituted by them. II. How those Offices were Distinguished. III. That they were to be Perpetual and Standing in the Church. And, IV. Who Succeed in them, and rightly Execute them to this Day
  by: Checkley, John
  Published: (1705)
• A modest proof of the order & government settled by Christ and his apostles in the church : By shewing I. What sacred offices were instituted by them. II. How those offices were distinguished. III. That they were to be perpetual and standing in the church. And, IV. Who succeed in them, and rightly execute them to this day. Recommended as proper to be put into the hands of the laity
  by: Checkley, John
  Published: (1723)
• The nature and extent of the apostolical commission : A sermon preached at the consecration of the Right Reverend Dr Samuel Seabury, Bishop of the Episcopal Church In Connecticut. By a bishop of the Episcopal Church in Scotland
  by: Skinner, John
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• A letter to the Reverend Dr. Snape : wherein the authority of the Christian priesthood is maintain'd; the uninterrupted succession of bishops from the Apostles days is lineally deduced; and the Cavils of Hereticks and Fanaticks are answer'd. By a curate of Wilts
  by: Fleetwood, William
  Published: (1718)