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Milton's pamphlet attacks the anonymous "trivial author" of An Answer to a Book, Intituled, The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, over the arguments about divorce, but also the "low and home-spun expression of his Mother English". Milton thought that William Prynne, Herbert Palmer and Joseph Caryl were amongst those involved with the writing of An Answer.