The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright
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The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright is a major late-16th-century polemical work by Archbishop John Whitgift defending the Elizabethan Church of England against Puritan criticisms advanced by Thomas Cartwright.
All labels observed (2)
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| The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition | 1 |
| The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright Context triple: [John Whitgift, notableWork, The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright]
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The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience
The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience is a 1644 treatise by Roger Williams that powerfully argues for religious liberty, freedom of conscience, and the separation of church and state.
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The Trial of Sir Henry Vane, Kt.
"The Trial of Sir Henry Vane, Kt." is a historical account and political text detailing the prosecution and defense of the English statesman and republican Henry Vane the Younger following the Restoration.
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Junius Pamphlet
The Junius Pamphlet is Rosa Luxemburg’s influential anti-war tract written during World War I, in which she denounces militarism and imperialism and defends revolutionary socialism.
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The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
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E.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright Target entity description: The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright is a major late-16th-century polemical work by Archbishop John Whitgift defending the Elizabethan Church of England against Puritan criticisms advanced by Thomas Cartwright.
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A.
The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience
The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience is a 1644 treatise by Roger Williams that powerfully argues for religious liberty, freedom of conscience, and the separation of church and state.
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B.
The Trial of Sir Henry Vane, Kt.
"The Trial of Sir Henry Vane, Kt." is a historical account and political text detailing the prosecution and defense of the English statesman and republican Henry Vane the Younger following the Restoration.
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C.
Junius Pamphlet
The Junius Pamphlet is Rosa Luxemburg’s influential anti-war tract written during World War I, in which she denounces militarism and imperialism and defends revolutionary socialism.
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D.
The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates is a 1649 political treatise by John Milton that defends the right of the people to depose or execute tyrannical rulers.
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E.
Five Articles of the Remonstrance
The Five Articles of the Remonstrance are a 1610 theological statement by Dutch Arminians that challenged strict Calvinist doctrines on predestination, grace, and perseverance, becoming a foundational text of Arminian theology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian literature
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polemical work ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
discredit Puritan proposals for church reform
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justify the structure and ceremonies of the Church of England ⓘ |
| approximatePublicationPeriod | late 16th century ⓘ |
| author |
Archbishop John Whitgift
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linked to:
John Whitgift
John Whitgift ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| genre |
controversial divinity
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ecclesiological treatise ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Elizabethan era
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linked to:
English Renaissance
Elizabethan religious controversies ⓘ English Reformation ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Reformed theology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
English clergy
ⓘ
educated laypeople ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
defence of episcopacy
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defence of the Elizabethan Church settlement ⓘ refutation of Puritan objections ⓘ |
| opposes |
Presbyterian church polity
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Puritanism ⓘ |
| politicalContext | reign of Elizabeth I ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Church of England ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Anglicanism
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linked to:
Anglicanism (broadly)
|
| respondsTo |
Admonition to the Parliament
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Puritan criticisms of the Church of England ⓘ Thomas Cartwright ⓘ
linked to:
Thomas Goodwin
|
| significance |
important source for the history of Elizabethan religious controversy
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major statement of conformist Anglican ecclesiology in the late 16th century ⓘ |
| subjectOfDebate | Elizabethan Church of England polity ⓘ |
| supports |
Book of Common Prayer
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Church of England canons ⓘ
linked to:
canons of the Church of England
Elizabethan religious settlement ⓘ episcopal church government ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | conformist Anglican ⓘ |
| uses |
biblical exegesis
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canon law arguments ⓘ patristic authorities ⓘ |
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
John Whitgift
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notableWork
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The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright
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An Answer to a Certain Libel Intituled An Admonition to the Parliament
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relatedWork
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The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition
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linked to: The Defence of the Answer to the Admonition Against the Reply of Thomas Cartwright