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• Joannis Launoii ... Veneranda Romanae ecclesiae circa Simoniam traditio. (Parisiis, : Apud viduam Edmund Martini ..., M.DC.LXXV), by Jean de Launoy and Edmonde Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter to the Rev. Robert Hodgson, M.A. & F.R.S. : containing a preliminary refutation of his statement of the conduct of Bishop Porteus ... / (London : E. Blackader, 1811), by H. Bate Dudley (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter to the Right Hon. Lord Holland : a plan for a reform of abuses in the Church, and applying its valuable patronage to the present exigencies of the state without the slightest oppression on the clergy. (London : [s.n.], 1819), by Y. S. T. (page images at HathiTrust)
• A discourse concerning bonds of resignation of benefices, in point of law and conscience. (London, Printed by J.H. for Henry Mortlock at the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1695), by Edward Stillingfleet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Papst Leo IX. und die simonie; (Leipzig Berlin, B. G. Teubner, 1908), by Johannes Drehmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Simony in the Church of England : a letter to the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Peterborough / (London : J. Masters and Co., 78, New Bond Street, [between 1869 and 1877]), by Edward Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anno Regni Gulielmi et Mariæ, Regis & Reginæ Angliæ, Scotiæ & Hiberniæ, primo : On the eleventh day of May, Anno Dom. 1689. In the first year of their Majesties reign, this Act passed the royal assent. (London : Printed by Charles Bill and Thomas Newcomb to the King and Queen's most Excellent Majesties, 1689), by England and Wales (page images at HathiTrust)
• Monimenta medii aevi : ex Bibliotheca Regia Hanoverana / (Gottingae : svmtibus Bossigelianis, 1757-1759), by Christian Wilhelm Franz Walch (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of simony in the Christian church, from the beginning to the death of Charlemagne (814) (Baltimore, J. H. Furst, 1909), by Nicholas Aloysius Weber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Iohannis Wyclif Tractatus de simonia / (London : Published for the Wyclif society by Trb̈ner & co., 1898), by John Wycliffe, Michael Henry Dziewicki, and Sigmund Herzberg-Fränkel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A general discourse of simony by Ja. Metford. (London : Printed for Joseph Lawson ..., and sold by R. Chiswell ..., and T. Sawbridge ..., 1682), by James Metford (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Anatomy of Simon Magus, or, The Sin of simony laid open (London : Printed by W. Bowyer for Charles Brome ..., 1700) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A censure of simonie, or a most important case of conscience concerning simonie briefly discussed not altogether perhaps vnparallell for the meridian of these times. By H. Burton rector of little Saint-Matthewes in Friday-street London. (London : Printed by William Stansby, for Edmund Weauer and Iohn Smethwicke, 1624), by Henry Burton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of the dean and chapter of Bangor, about Llanddinam. ([S.l. : s.n., 1695 or 6]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The nature and kinds of simony discussed wherein it is argued whether letting and ecclesiastical jurisdiction to a lay-surrogate , under a yearly pension reserved out of the profits, be reducible to that head : and a sentence in a cause depending about it near six years in the court of arches, is examined / by J. Cawley ... (London : Printed for R. Baldwin ..., 1689), by J. Cawley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A sermon preached at Paules Crosse the 4 of December, 1597 wherein is discoursed that all buying and selling of spirituall promotion is vnlawfull / by Iohn Howson ... (At London : Printed for Th. Adams, 1597), by John Howson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Bishop of St. David's case ([S.l. : s.n., 1699?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Enormytees vsyd by the clergy here floweth dyuers enormytees vsyd by the clergy, and by some wryters theyr adherentis, and specyally agaynst the heresy of symony vsyd by the clergy : how some of the clergy and theyr adherentis causeles haue skla[n]derously spoken agayns this noble realme of Englande and agayns dyuers of the kynges lay subiectes, and haue prechyd & wrytyn agaynst small offe[n]sys, leuyng ye greter offensys in the law of God vntouhcyd [sic]. ([S.l. : John Skot, 1532?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A sermon of simonie and sacriledge preached at Pauls Crosse March 18: by Roger Fenton preacher of Graise Inne. (London : Printed by Arnold Hatfield [for Felix Norton], 1604), by Roger Fenton (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Simoniacal Entry into Religious Life from 1000 to 1260: A Social, Economic, and Legal Study (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1976), by Joseph H. Lynch
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• The First and Second Books of Discipline, by Church of Scotland (HTML at Still Waters)
• Vetus et nova ecclesiae disciplina : circa beneficia & beneficiaros distributa in tres partes sive tomos, quae & ipsae in tres libros singulae distributae sunt ... : opus ex sanctis patribus, ex conciliis ex quorumque temporum historiis decerptum / (Venetiis : Ex Typographia Balleoniana, 1730), by Louis Thomassin and Typographia Balleoniana (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Confession [ressource électronique] : prologue pour les récalcitrants. ([S.l. : s.n., 18--?]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Supplément aux Réflexions d'un catholique à l'occasion de l'affaire Guibord [ressource électronique]. (Montréal : La Minerve, [1871?]), by H. Rouxel (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dissertation on the marriage of a man with his sister in law. (New Brunswick :, 1816), by John Henry Livingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• De disciplinae arcani, quae dicitur, in ecclesia christiana origine : Commentatio, quam pro munere professoris publici ordinarii in facultate theologica academiae Ruperto-Carolae rite susciplendo (Heidelbergae : Sumtibus J.C.B. Mohr, 1841), by Richard Rothe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The apostolical and primitive church : popular in its government, and simple in its worship / (Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo, 1853, c1844), by Lyman Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Just weights and measures; that is, the present state of religion weighed in the balance, and measured by the standard of the sanctuary: (London, Printed by S. Roycroft, for J. Martyn, 1680), by Herbert Thorndike (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tractatus de modo generalis concilii celebrandi / (London : Gregg Press, [1964?]), by Gulielmus Durantis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tractatus de modo generalis concilii celebrandi / (London : Gregg Press, [1964?]), by Guillaume Durand (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The apostolical and primitive church : popular in its government, informal in its worship ; a manual on prelacy and ritualism carefully revised and adapted to these discussions / (Philadelphia, Pa. : J.B. Lippincott, 1878), by Lyman Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Bussbücher und die Bussdisciplin der Kirche. Nach handschriftlichen Quellen dargestellt. (Mainz, F., Kirchheim, 1883 [1898]-), by Hermann Joseph Schmitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Queries considered, or, An investigation of various subjects involved in the exercise of church discipline /, by Joseph S. Baker, J. Durelle Boles, and J. Durelle Boles Collection of Southern Imprints. GEU (page images at HathiTrust)
• A confession of faith put forth by the elders and brethren of many congregations of Christians (baptized upon profession of their faith) in London and the country / (Raleigh, NC : Printed by B. Temple, 1850), by Charleston Baptist Association (S.C.) and B. Temple (page images at HathiTrust)
• De leertucht in de Gereformeerde Kerk van Nederland tusschen 1570 en 1620 / (Amsterdam : J. Clausen, 1902), by H. Schokking (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• O t︠s︡erkovnykh nakazanīi︠a︡kh : opyt izsli︠e︡dovanīi︠a︡ po t︠s︡erkovnomu pravu. (S.-Peterburg : Tip A. Transheli︠a︡, 1876), by N. S. Suvorov (page images at HathiTrust)
• Obʺem dist︠s︡iplinarnago suda : i i︠u︡risdikt︠s︡īi t︠s︡erkvi v perīod vselenskikh soborov. (Moskva : [s.n.], 1906), by N. S. Suvorov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A survey of the summe of church-discipline. Wherein the way of the churches of New-England is warranted out of the Word, and all exceptions of weight, which are made against it, answered: Whereby also it will appear to the judicious reader, that something more must be said, then yet hath been, before their principles can be shaken, or they should be unsetled in their practice. (London, Printed by A. M. for John Bellamy, at the Three Golden Lions in Cornhill, near the Royall exchange, 1648), by Thomas Hooker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kyrkotukten, betraktad från biblisk ståndpunkt. (Lund : Tryckt uti Berlingska boktr, 1859), by Sven Libert Bring (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Römische Kirche und ihr Einfluss auf Disciplin und Dogma in den ersten drei Jahrhunderten / (Freiburg im Breisgau : Herder, 1864), by Hermann Hagemann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some account of the external government and discipline of the church of Christ during the first three centuries / (London : Rivingtons, 1855), by John Kaye (page images at HathiTrust)
• An attempt towards a statement of the doctrine of Scripture : on some disputed points respecting the constitution, government, worship and discipline of the Church of Christ / (Glasgow : Printed by W. Lang, 1807), by Greville Ewing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tractavs de modo generalis concilii celebrandi, (Parisiis, apud F. Clouiser, 1671 [reprint 1964?]), by Guilielmus Durantis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Saïdisch Auszüge aus dem 8. Buche der Apostolischen Konstitutionen, (Leipzig, J. C. Hinrichs., 1904), by Johannes Leipoldt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Church discipline, in two parts, formative & corrective; in which is developed the true philosophy of religious education. (New York, Sheldon, 1863), by Eleazer Savage (page images at HathiTrust)
• Patmutʻiwn zhoghovatsʻ Hayastaneaytsʻ Ekeghetsʻwoy handerdz kanonagrutʻeambkʻ : i pēts zhaṛangavoratsʻ / (I Vaghrashapat : I Tparani Srboy Katʻughikē Ējmiatsni, 1874), by Abel Mkhitʻariantsʻ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die bussbücher und die bussdisciplin der kirche. (Mainz, F. Kirchheim, 1883-98), by Hermann Joseph Schmitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• A statistical table showing the influence of intemperance on the churches / (Boston : Sold by Perkins and Marvin, [1831?]), by I. Richmond Barbour (page images at HathiTrust)
• The penitential discipline of the primitive church for the first four hundred years after Christ, together with its declension from the fifth century downwards to its present state, impartially represented. (Oxford : J. H. Parker, 1844), by Nathaniel Marshall and Andrew Dickson White (page images at HathiTrust)
• The apostolical and primitive church : popular in its government, informal in its worship : a manual on prelacy and ritualism carefully revised and adapted to these discussions / (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1869), by Lyman Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kirchliche Disciplin : in den drei ersten christlichen Jahrhunderten / (Tübingen : H. Laupp, 1873), by Ferdinand Probst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Obʺem dist︠s︡iplinarnago suda i i︠u︡ridicheskīi t︠s︡erkvi v perīod vselenskikh soborov / (Moskva : Pechatni︠a︡ A.I. Snegirovoǐ, 1906), by N. S. Suvorov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• De kerkelijke tucht naar het gereformeerde kerkrecht / (Kampen : Kok, 1912), by Harm Bouwman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Christian's rule of marriage. An essay, (Boston, J. Loring, 1834), by Howard Malcolm (page images at HathiTrust)
• D.D. Michaelis Antonii Frances de Urrutigoyti ... Tractatus de ecclesiis cathedralibus earúmque privilegiis & praerogativis : in quo omnia quae ad earum erectionem, usque ad divinorum celebrationem, singulasque partes tam interiorum quàm exteriorum ipsarum pertinent, summo studio ac diligentia collecta, habentur ... : accedit Tractatus de jurisdictione adjunctorum D. Ludovici a Saravia ... (Venetiis : Apud Paulum Balleonium, 1698), by Miguel Antonio Francés de Urrutigoyti and Luis de Saravia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Im Kerker vor und nach Christus. Schatten und Licht aus dem profanen und kirchlichen Cultur- und rechtsleben vergangener Zeiten ... (Freiburg i.B., Leipzig, Mohr, 1895), by F. A. Karl Krauss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Commentaire sur un décret pontifical du 17 décembre 1890, concernant les cofessions des congrégations religieuses d'hommes et de femmes [ressource électronique]. ([S.l. : s.n., 1890?]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dr. Martin Luthers Lehren von Schlüsselamt, Kirchenzucht und Bann : in seinen eigenen Worten / (Greiz : H. Bredt, 1883), by Martin Luther and Chr. W. Vollert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Church discipline : an ethical study of the Church of Rome / (London : Duckworth & Co., 1903), by Joseph McCabe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Srboyn Kiprianu Karkʻedonatsʻwotsʻ Episkoposi Girkʻ vasn miutʻean ekeghetsʻwoy / (Viēnna : I Vans Pashtpan S. Astuatsatsni, 1846), by Saint Cyprian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Two letters, containing (London, Printed for J. Noon, 1736), by Thomas Chubb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Bussdisciplin der Kirche von den Apostelzeiten bis zum siebenten Jahrhundert / (Mainz : F. Kirchheim, 1867), by Friedrich Frank (page images at HathiTrust)
• Corrective Church discipline : with a development of the scriptural principles upon which it is based / (Athens, Ga. : E.D. Stone Press, 1912), by P. H. Mell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The apostolical and primitive church, popular in its government,and simple in its worship. (Boston, Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1844), by Lyman Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hippolytus and his age; or, The doctrine and practice of the church of Rome under Commodus and Alexander Severus; and ancient and modern Christianity and divinity compared. (London : Longmans, Brown, and Longmans, 1852), by Christian Karl Josias Bunsen, Jacob Bernays, and Julius Charles Hare (page images at HathiTrust)
• An exhortation directed to the elders of the several congregations within this province of Lancaster.: By the Provincial Assembly at Preston, May 1. 1655. (London : Printed by J.M. for Luke Favvn, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Parrot in Pauls Church-yard, 1655), by England). Provincial Assembly Preston (Lancashire (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The tabernacle of God with men, or, The visible church reformed a discourse of the matter and discipline of the visible church, tending to reformation / by Richard Resbury ... (London printed : [s.n.], 1649), by Richard Resbury (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Discipline and order of particular churches, no novelty.: Proved from Scripture, reason, autiquity, and the most eminent modern divines. Or, A discourse of the church, in a scripture notion, with her extent, power and practice, tending to moderate the minds of men, toward dissenters in matters ecclesiastical, and to acquit such from the charge of innovation, faction, separation, schism, and breach of union and peace in the church, who cannot conform in many things to the rules, canons, and practices of others. / By a Lover of truth, peace, unity, and order. (London : [s.n.], Printed Anno Dom. M.DC.LXXV. [1675]), by peace Lover of truth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• De non temerandis ecclesiis,: churches not to be violated. A tract of the rights and respect due unto churches. Written to a gentleman who having an appropriate parsonage, imployed the church to prophane uses, and left the parishioners uncertainely provided of divine service, in a parish neere there adjoyning. / Written and first published thirty years since by Sir Henry Spelman knight. (Oxford : Printed by Henry Hall printer to the Universitie, 1646), by Henry Spelman and Clement Spelman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The inconsistencie of the independent way, with Scripture and it self. Manifested in a threefold discourse, I. Vindicia vindiciarum, with M. Cotton. II. A review of M. Hookers Survey of church-discipline. The first part. III. A diatribe with the same M. Hooker concerning baptism of infants of non-confederate parents, cap. 2. Of his third part. / By Daniel Cawdrey ... (London, : Printed by A. Miller for Christopher Meredith at the Sign of the Crane in Pauls Church-yard, MDCLI [1651]), by Daniel Cawdrey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The keyes of the kingdom of heaven and power thereof according to the word of God / by Mr. Iohn Cotton ... (London : Printed by M. Simmons for Henry Overton ..., 1644), by John Cotton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The doctrine of the church, to which is committed the keyes of the kingdome of Heaven. Wherein is demonstrated by way of question and answer, what a visible church is, according to the order of the Gospel: and what officers, members, worship and government, Christ hath ordayned in the New Testament. / by ... John Cotton ... (London: : Printed for Samuel Satterthwaite, at the signe of the Black Bull in Budget Row., 1642), by John Cotton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An address to the Second Baptist Church in Middleborough, concerning the importance of Gospel discipline. [Four lines of Scripture texts] (Middleborough: (County of Plymouth,) [Mass.] : Printed by Nathaniel Coverly., M,DCCL,XXXVII. [1787]), by Isaac Backus and Mass.) Second Baptist Church (Middleborough (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Some brief remarks upon sundry important subjects, necessary to be understood and attended to by all professing the Christian religion. : Principally addressed to the people called Quakers. / By John Griffith. ([Wilmington, Del.] : London, printed; and Wilmington, re-printed, by James Adams,, M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]), by John Griffith (HTML at Evans TCP)
• On church discipline; shewing, the reasons of the author's renouncing that part of Say-Brook-Platform, intitled, Articles for the administration of church discipline. In a sermon, preached at Newtown, August 5, A.D. 1770. / By David Judson, A.M. (New-Haven. : Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green., [1770]), by David Judson (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Ratio disciplinae fratrum Nov-Anglorum. A faithful account of the discipline professed and practised; in the churches of New-England. : With interspersed and instructive reflections on the discipline of the primitive churches. : [Seven lines from Ezekiel] (Boston: : Printed for S. Gerrish in Cornhill., 1726), by Cotton Mather and Increase Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)
• The order of the Gospel, professed and practised by the churches of Christ in New England, justified, by the Scripture, and by the writings of many learned men, both ancient and modern divines; in answer to several questions, relating to church discipline / by Increase Mather, president of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge, and teacher of a church at Boston in New England. ; [Five lines of Scripture texts] (Boston, : Printed by B. Green, & J. Allen, for Benjamin Eliot, at his shop under the west end of the Town-House,, 1700), by Increase Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)

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