Cosin, Richard, Lld

Cosin, Richard, LL.D.

an English divine, and civil and canon lawyer, was dean of the arches, and chancellor of the diocese of Worcester from 1579 until. 1598. His works include An Answer to a Libel, entitled, An Abstract of Certain Acts of

Parliament (1584): — Conspiracie for Pretended Reformation, viz. Presbyterial Discipline by Hacket, Coppinger, and Arthington (1592): — Apologie for Sundrie Proceedings by Jurisdiction Ecclesiasticall (1594): — Ecclesiae Anglicanae Patria in Tabulas Digesta (1604); and other works. See Fuller, Worthies of England; Allibone, Dict. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.