Historia
CANES, VINCENT († 1672)
Sus obras, que aparecieron bajo las iniciales J. V. C., son: The reclaim'd Papist: or a dialogue between a Popish knight, a Protestant lady, a parson, and his wife, 1655. Dedicada a John Compton, de quien, al parecer, fue capellán. El doctor John Owen publicó una respuesta a esta obra bajo el título de The Triumph of Rome over despised Protestancy, Londres, 1655; Fiat Lux, or, a general conduct to a right understanding in the great Combustions and Broils about Religion here in England betwixt Papist and Protestant, Presbyterian & Independent. To the end that moderation and quietnes may at length hapily ensue after so various Tumults in the Kingdom. By Mr. J. V. C., a friend to men of all Religions [¿Douai?], 1661. Dedicado a Elizabeth condesa de Arundel y Surrey, madre del cardenal Howard. El doctor John Owen también respondió a esta obra en un volumen de Animadversions; y Samuel Mather publicó una réplica titulada A Defence of the Protestant Religion, Dublín, 1671; An Epistle to the Authour of the Animadversions upon Fiat Lux. In excuse and justification of Fiat Lux against the said Animadversions [¿Douai?], 1663. El doctor Owen contestó en A Vindication of the Animadversions, 1664; Diaphanta: or Three Attendants on Fiat Lux. Wherin Catholik Religion is further excused against the opposition of severall Adversaries. (1) Epistola ad Odoenum, against Dr. Owen. (2) Epistola ad Crcesum, against Mr. Whitby. (3) Epistola ad Amphibolum, against Dr. Taylor. And by the way an Answer is given to Mr. Moulin, Denton, and Stillingfleet [Douai], 1665. Esas cartas fueron reimpresas bajo el título de Three Letters declaring the strange odd proceedings of Protestant Divines, when they write against Catholicks: by the example of Dr. Taylor's Dissuasive against Popery; Mr. Whitbies Reply in the behalf of Dr. Pierce against Cressy; and Dr. Owens Animadversions on Fiat Lux [¿Douai?], 1671; To Katholiko Stilingfleeton. Or, an account given to a Catholick friend, of Dr. Stillingfleets late book against the Roman Church. Together with a short Postil upon his Text. In three letters, Brujas, 1672.