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 manner in which he treats this whole subject, (Tertullian, p. 202–307. ed. 2.) and especially his refutation of Mr. Thirlwall, (p. 297. sqq. note.)

Or I may refer you to the learned Dr. Hammond, "Seasonable exhortations to all true sons of the Church of England, wherein is inserted a discourse of heresy in defence of our Church against the Romanist." (§3.)

I will cite one passage only, but the whole essay is well deserving of study.

In the subsequent chapters. Dr. Hammond illustrates from the rules of Vincentius Lirinensis, "where these qualifications may be found."

I will add one more writer, the great Hooker (and I may note that Whitaker, whom He, quotes, leans in some things over-much to Geneva, and so to ultra- Protestantism, and yet is here on the same side). Truly, if we are herein Papistical, we are so in goodly company, and no otherwise than our