Johan ACRONIUS - Erinneringe van de Beropinge der Prediger, wodanich, vn̄ dorch wehn desulve geschen sal; Sampt ock - 1604

Small quarto. Woodcut printer's device on title, with the dedicated opening leaf addressed to Count Hendrik Wilhelm Ludwig of Nassau-Dietz, Stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe. Text printed in Middle Low German/Dutch dialect.

First edition of this early 17th-century polemical treatise by the orthodox Dutch Reformed theologian Johan Acronius. Printed in Groningen by Gerhard Ketel, the work addresses crucial questions surrounding the rightful calling and authority of church ministers during the intense theological debates preceding the Synod of Dort. Preserved in a charming historical decorative block-printed paper wrapper.