And loving Brother this Primer owned by Benjamin Keach as the Author and bought by my man George Chilton for five pence of Henry Keach of Stableford Mill neare me, a miller; who then sayd that his brother Benjamin Keach is author of it, and that there are fiveteene hundred of them printed. This Benjamin Keach is a Tayler, and one that is a teacher in this new fangled way, and lives at Winslow a market towne in Buckinghamshire. Pray take some speedie course to acquaint my Lord Archbishop his grace with it, whereby his authoritie may issue forth that ye impression may be seized upon before they be much more dispersed to ye poysoining of people; they contayning (as I conceive) factious, schismaticall, and hereticall matter. Some are scattered in my parish, and perchance in noe place sooner, because he hath a sister here and some others of his gang, two whereof I have bought up. Pray let me have your speedie account of it. I doubt not but it will be taken as acceptable service to God's Church, and beleeve it a very thankefull obligement to Stoke hamond in Bucks--64 May 26th Honoured Sir Your truely loving Brother Thomas Disney. (_Addressed_) These for his honoured friend Luke Wilkes esqre. at Whitehall with speed pray present." 226. A book entitled "That neither temporalities, nor tythes, is due to the bishops, prelates, nor clergy, by any gospel rule, and that kings, princes, and lords temporal may justly take the temporalities and tythes from them, and dispose of them for the defence and benefit of the kingdom, and the relief of the poor, proved by the laws and practices of twenty kings of England, Judah, and France, and also by 120 authors besides, dedicated to the king's most excellent Majesty." About 1671. The author of this book is unknown; but the printer, Mr. Francis Smith, before the book was finished was taken into custody under a general warrant, and carried to Lambeth House to appear before the then Bishop, but eventually all proceedings against him dropped.[190] PART IV.] [TO BE CONTINUED. INDEX EXPURGATORIUS ANGLICANUS: OR A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE PRINCIPAL BOOKS PRINTED OR PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND, WHICH HAVE BEEN SUPPRESSED, OR BURNT BY THE COMMON HANGMAN, OR CENSURED, OR FOR WHICH THE AUTHORS, PRINTERS, OR PUBLISHERS HAVE BEEN PROSECUTED. BY W. H. HART, F.S.A. PRICE ONE SHILLING AND SIXPENCE. LONDON: JOHN RUSSELL SMITH, 36, SOHO SQUARE. 1877. HART AND SON, PRINTERS,] [SAFFRON WALDEN. NOTICE. The progress of this Publication has been unavoidably delayed through illness, domestic affliction, and other causes; but the Editor now hopes to bring the entire work to a speedy conclusion; health and other things permitting. W. H. HART, F.S.A. Campbell Lodge, Burch Road, Rosherville, Kent. May, 1877. 227.