WORKS

OF THE

RIGHT REVEREND FATHER IN GOD,

JOSEPH HALL, D. D.

SUCCESSIVELY BISHOP OF EXETER AND NORWICH:

NOW FIRST COLLECTED.

WITH SOME

ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND SUFFERINGS,

WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.

ARRANGED AND REVISED,

WITH A GLOSSARY, INDEX, AND OCCASIONAL NOTES,

BY JOSIAH PRATT, B.D. F.A.S.

LECTURER OF THE UNITED PARISHES OF ST. MARY WOOLNOTH AND ST. MARY WOOLCHURCH HAW,
AND LADY CAMDEN'S WEDNESDAY EVENING LECTURER AT THE CHURCH OF

ST. LAWRENCE JEWRY, LONDON.

IN TEN VOLUMES.

VOL. IX.-POLEMICAL WORKS.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY C. WHITTINGHAM,

Goswell Street;

FOR WILLIAMS AND SMITH, STATIONERS' COURT ;

J. BURDITT; BYFIELD AND SON; T. CONDER; J. HATCHARD; MATHEWS AND

LEIGH; J. NUNN; F. C. AND J. RIVINGTON ; L. b. Seeley; VERNOR,

HOOD, AND SHARPE; J. WALKER; AND J. WHITE.

CONTENTS OF VOL. IX.

POLEMICAL WORKS.

PART FIRST: ON THE QUESTIONS BETWEEN THE CHURCH

OF ENGLAND. AND THE CHURCH OF ROME.

I. A SERIOUS DISSUASION FROM POPERY. To W. D. RE-

VOLTED, &c..

II. NO PEACE WITH ROME. WHEREIN IS PROVED, THAT, AS

TERMS NOW STAND, THERE CAN BE NO RECONCILIATION

OF THE REFORMED RELIGION WITH THE ROMISH: AND

THAT THE ROMANISTS ARE IN ALL THE FAULT. WRITTEN

FIRST IN LATIN, AND NOW ENGLISHED.

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Dedication to the True, Sound, and Holy Church of God............. 27

Opinion of George Cassander

INTRODUCTION:

Sect. 1. THE STATE OF THE NOW ROMAN CHURCH

Sect. 2. THE COMMODITIES AND CONDITIONS OF

PEACE.......

Chap. I. Impossibility of Reconciliation, from the OBSTI-

NATE AND ADVERSE DISPOSITION OF THE

ROMANISTS...........

Chap. II. Impossibility of Reconciliation, from the NATURE

OF THE MATTERS CONTROVERTED.

Sect. 1. FROM THE IMPURATION OR CORRUPTION

Sect. 2. FROM THE WILFUL FABLE OF THE POPE'S

INFALLIBILITY......

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Sect. 3. FROM THOSE OPINIONS OF THE ROMAN-

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(5.) Purgatory.

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(7.) Mortal and Venial Sins......

(6.) Indulgences and Pardons........

Sect. 4. FROM THOSE OPINIONS OF THE ROMAN-

ISTS, WHICH CHIEFLY RESPECT GOD:

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