An abridgement of that booke which the ministers of Lincolne diocess deliuered to his Maiestie : vpon the first of December 1605. Being the first part of an apologie for themselves and their brethren that refuse the subscription and conformitie which is required. Whereunto is annexed a table of sundry poynts not handled in this abridgement, which are other exceptions they take to the subscription required, and shall be the argument of the second part of their apologie.