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A tract volume of seventeenth-century pamphlets given to the Chapter Library by their author, canon Thomas Pierce, whose inscription with his greek motto is found on the title page of the first item. The pamphlets are all dated 1658 when Pierce was still rector of Brington, Northants. The gift was probably made on his appoinment or installation as a prebendary in 1660.

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Thomas Pierce. Christians rescue : from the grand error of the heathen, ... and the dismal consequences thereof, ... In several defences ... By Thomas Pierce ... London: 1658.

Inscription on title page: Liber Ecclesiæ Christi apud Cantuarienses Ex dono Authoris. Φρόνει ἐις τὸ σωφρονεῖν.

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Thomas Pierce. A correct copy of some notes concerning Gods decrees, especially of reprobation. Third time printed. London: 1658.

Errata list on final verso in Thomas Pierce's hand, with corrections made in the text in the same hand.

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Thomas Pierce. The Divine philanthropie defended against ... papers intitl'd A correptory correction. In vindication of some notes concerning Gods decrees. The second edition. London: 1658.

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Thomas Pierce. The Divine purity defended. Or a vindication of some notes concerning God's decrees, ... from the censure of D. Reynolds in his ... Preface to Mr. Barlee's Correptory correction. The second edition. London: 1658.

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Thomas Pierce. Ἑαυτοντιμωρουμενος, or the self-revenger exemplified in Mr. William Barlee. By way of rejoynder to the first part of his reply, ... to which is added an appendage touching ... Iames Lord Primate of Armagh, ... sent in a letter to Doctor Bernard. London: 1658.

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Thomas Pierce. Αυτοκατακρισις, or, self-condemnation, exemplified in Mr. Whitfield, Mr. Barlee, and Mr. Hickman. With occasional reflexions ... especially on Doctor Twisse. London: 1658.