ABSTRACT

' . '• ( I * ) " / ' "v him, becaufe he wasthe fir ft that kindled the,- fire of Contention, which then brake out'in. <; that manner, as it is not quenched, to this day*, here began the Quarrell oh their part. WhenI was called by ■ the Elcler to give in my thoughts concerning a Perfon propofed, he. tnoft diforderly intercepted me , for which there was not the kaft admonition given him:: but not long after his folly was made manifeft, by his Caftingoff the very forme of godlineflei This is one and the Cheife one of thofe per. , tons whoml ciifliked, though approved Of by the Church. If I be contentious for oppofing • luch a one, let me be contentious ft ill*, though none among them will witnefte for me, yet . he doth, he ftandsto this day 'as d, fad witnefle between nte and them, whether I were conten