William Prynne
(1600–1669)

English lawyer, author, polemicist, and political figure; prolific writer, published over 200 books and pamphlets.

William Prynne

Works

Books

  • Healthes: sicknesse. Or, a compendious and briefe discourse; prouing, the drinking, and pledging of healthes, to be sinfull, and utterly unlawfull unto Christians (1628) (external scan)
  • Histriomastix (1633) (external scan)
  • Parliamenta Rediviva
  • Lord bishops, none of the Lords bishops. Or A short discourse, wherein is proved that prelaticall jurisdiction, is not of divine institution (1640) (external scan)
  • A true and full Relation of the Prosecution, Trial, and Condemnation of Colonel N. Fiennes (1644), co-authored with Clement Walker

Pamphlets

  • The Sword of Christian Magistracy

Works about Prynne

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