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    A
    Alleine, Richard Breife explanation of the common Catechisme
    Year 1631
    Genre catechism
    Title A breife explanation of the common Catechisme, distinguished into three Parts. 1. Of the priuiledges, 2. Of the duties of a Christian. 3. Of the holy Sacraments, the pledges and bonds both of the one and other.
    Allen, Edmund Familiar introduccion and trainyng of the simple
    Year 1548
    Genre preface
    Title A catechisme, that is to saie, a familiar introduccion and trainyng of the simple in the commaundementes of God, and the principles of oure religion, muche necessarie to be taught and knowen to all good christian people, sette foorth in questions with direct answers to the same: & translated into Englishe for the behoufe and commoditee not onely of childre~, but also of al suche de[uout] lerners as are [not seen] in the Lati[ne] toungue &c.
    Anonymous Scriptual Catechism
    Year 1676
    Genre catechism
    Title A Scriptural Catechism; or, The duty of Man Laid down in express words of Scripture, Chiefly intended For the benefit of the Younger sort. Divided into two Parts: The first containing the chief Principles of our Christian Belief; The second instructing us in our Duty to God and Man, according to the method observed in the Excellent Book, entituled, The whole Duty of Man: To which is added Some Private Devotions in express words of Scripture; with devout Collects for several occasions.
    B
    Ball, John Catechisme Contayning Princples of religion
    Year 1630
    Genre catechism
    Title A short Catechisme. Contayning the Princples of religion. Verie profitable for all sorts of people.
    C
    Church of England Booke of the common prayer
    Year 1549
    Genre catechism
    Title The booke of the common prayer and administracion of the Sacramentes, and other rites and ceremonies of the Churche: after the vse of the Churche of England.
    Cotes, William Dialogue of diuerse quections
    Year 1585
    Genre catechism
    Title A dialogue of diuerse quections demanded of the children to their father very necessary, and profitable, both for children, and parents, masters and seruants.
    D
    Dent, Arthur Exposition of the articles of our faith
    Year 1589
    Genre catechism
    Title A plaine exposition of the articles of ovr faith, by short questions and answeres for, the vnderstanding of the simple. Gahered by A[rt]thur Dent Minister of the word of God: especiallie for the benefit of his owne flocke: who hauing taught his people these points, is carefull that they all may learne them: To this end, that euerie of them of his charge, may be able to giue a reason of their faith.
    Dent, Arthur Pastime for Parents
    Year 1606
    Genre catechism
    Title A pastime for Parents: or A recreation, to passe away the time; contayning the most principall grounds of Christian Religion.
    Dent, Arthur Plaine mans Path-way to Heauen
    Year 1601
    Genre catechism
    Title The plaine mans Path-way to Heauen. Wherein euery man may clearly see, whether he shall be saued or damned. Set forth Dialogue-wise, for the better vnderstanding of the simple.
    Dering, Edward Necessarie Catechism or Instruction
    Year 1597
    Genre catechism
    Title A Briefe and necessarie Catechisme or Instruction, very needfull to be known of all Housholders. Wherby they may teach and instruct theyr familie in such poynts of Christian Religion as is most meete.
    G
    Gee, Alexander Ground of Christianitie
    Year 1584
    Genre catechism
    Title The grovnd of Christianitie, Composed in maner of a dialogue between Paule and Titvs, Contayning all the principall poyntes of our Saluation in Christ. 1 Peter. 3.15. Sanctifie the Lorde God in your hearts: and be readie alwayes to giue an answere to euery one that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you.
    H
    Hill, William First Principles of a Christian
    Year 1616
    Genre catechism
    Title The First Principles of a Christian: or Questions and Answers vpon the Creede, the ten Commandements, and the Lords Prayer: for the further opening of the ordinary Catechisme. Very fit to bee learned of all children.
    I
    Isham, Zacheus Catechism of the Church
    Year 1695
    Genre catechism
    Title The catechism of the Church: with proofs from the New Testament: And some Additional Questions and Answers. Divided into XII sections, for the Use of a Parish in London.
    J
    Jacombe, Samuel Jacombe's Catechism
    Year 1668
    Genre catechism
    Title A Short and Plain Catechism Instructing a Learner of Christian Religion, what he is to believe, and what to Practise.
    Jessey, Henry Catechisme for babes
    Year 1652
    Genre catechism
    Title A catechisme for babes, or, little ones. Suitable to their capacitiy more than others have been formerly.
    K
    Ken, Thomas Ken's Catechism
    Year 1685
    Genre catechism
    Title An exposition on the Church-Catechism, or the Practice of Divine Love.
    N
    Nowell, Alexander First Instruction and Learning of Christian Religion
    Year 1570
    Genre catechism
    Title A catechisme, or first Instruction and Learning of Christian Religion. Translated out of Latine into Englishe.
    O
    Openshaw, Robert Pagit, Eusebius Short questions and answeares
    Year 1579
    Genre catechism
    Title Short questions and answeares, conteyning the summe of Christian Religion. Deut. 6.6. 6 These wordes which I commaund thee this day, shalbe in thy heart: 7 And thou shalt rehearse them continually vnto thy children & shalt talke of them when thou tariest in thy house, & as thouo walkest by the way, ans when thou lyest downe, and when thou risest vp.
    P
    Patrick, Simon Patrick's Catechism
    Year 1665
    Genre catechism
    Title A brief Exposition of the Ten Commandments and the Lords Prayer.
    Perkins, William Foundation of Christian Religion
    Year 1591
    Genre catechism
    Title The Foundation of Christian Religion, gathered into sixe Principles. And it is to bee learned of ignorant people, that they may be fit to hear Sermons with profit, and to receiue the Lords Supper with comfort. Psal. 119.30. The entra~ce into thy words sheweth light, and giueth vnderstanding to the simple.
    Popple, William Instructive Conference between father and son
    Year 1687
    Genre catechism
    Title A rational catechism, or, An instructive Conference between a father and son.
    S
    Sherlock, Richard Principles of Holy Christian Religion
    Year 1656
    Genre catechism
    Title The principles of Holy Christian Religion: or, The Catechism of the Church of England paraphrazed.
    T
    Taylor, Jeremy Golden grove
    Year 1654
    Genre catechism
    Title The golden grove, or, A manuall of Daily Prayers and Letanies, Fitted to the dayes of the Week. Containing a short Summary of What is to be Believed, Practised, Desired.
    W
    Westminster Assembly Humble advice of the Assembly of Divines
    Year 1647
    Genre catechism
    Title The Humble advice of the Assembly of Divines, Now by Authority of Parliament sitting at Westminster, Concerning A Larger Catechisme, Presented by them lately to both Houses of Parliament, With the Proofs thereof at large out of the Scriptures.
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