1584 Lectures Upon the Articles of the Christian Faith

Printed: London

Octavo

Lectures of I.B. (John Baker) vpon the xii. Articles of our Christian faith : briefely set forth for the comfort of the godly, and the better instruction of the simple and ignorant. Also hereunto is annexed a briefe and cleare confession of the Christian faith, conteining an hundreth articles, according to the order of the Creede of the Apostles. Written by that learned & godly martyr I.H. (John Hooper) sometime Bishop of Glocester.

John Roy Hooper (1495 – 1555) was an English churchman, Anglican Bishop of Gloucester, later of Worcester and Gloucester, a Protestant reformer and a Protestant martyr. A proponent of the English Reformation, he was executed for heresy by burning during the reign of Queen Mary I.