Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents xi
4. The life of Lord Brooke
5. Antecedents and Anticipations 3
6. The public man emerges 11
7. Noises and hoarse disputes 28
8. Disputes become divisions 42
9. Civil war and peace negotiations 57
10. Last weeks proceedings 68
11. The nature of truth
12. Renaissance heritage 83
13. The Argument 88
14. Sources and affinities 97
15. Contemporary perspectives 124
16. A discourse opening the nature of Episcopacy
17. The Argument 153
18. Reason and Scripture in Church Polity 162
19. The Anti-Episcopal debate 176
20. Indifferency and Toleration 208
21. Conclusion 231
22. Appendix 236
23. Bibliography 239
24. Index 249