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  Kometographia. Or A discourse concerning comets; wherein the nature of blazing stars is enquired into: with an historical account of all the comets which have appeared from the beginning of the world unto this present year, M.DC.LXXXIII. : Expressing the place in the heavens, where they were seen, their motion, forms, duration; and the remarkable events which have followed in the world, so far as thay have been by learned men observed. : As also two sermons occasioned by the late blazing stars. / By Mr. Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

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  Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685.
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  First word of title transliterated from the Greek. Preface by John Sherman. Signatures: A^8(-A1) B-K^8 (K7 verso, K8 blank); A-E^8. Variant states of several sheets noted: outer C (p. 27, line 18: AEgy,t; Aegypt); inner C ...
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  Nehemiah on the wall in troublesom [sic] times; or, A serious and seasonable improvement of that great example of magistratical piety and prudence, self-denial and tenderness, fearlessness and fidelity, unto instruction and encouragement of present and succeeding rulers in our Israel. As it was delivered in a sermon preached at Boston in N.E. May 15. 1667. being the day of election there. / By that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Jonathan Mitchel, late Pastor of the Church of Christ at Cambridge. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1671
  

  Author(s):

  Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1668. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Preface signed: J.S. [i.e., John Sherman?].
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  New-England pleaded with, and pressed to consider the things which concern her peace, at least in this her day: or, A seasonable and serious word of faithful advice to the churches and people of God (primarily those) in the Massachusets colony; musingly to ponder, and bethink themselves, what is the tendency, and will certainly be the sad issue, of sundry unchristian and crooked wayes, which too too many have been turning aside unto, if persisted and gone on in. Delivered in a sermon preached at Boston in New-England, May. 7. 1673. Being the day of election there. / By Urian Oakes Pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge. ; [Eleven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1673
  

  Author(s):

  Oakes, Urian, 1631-1681. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685. ; Shepard, Thomas, 1635-1677.
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  Preface signed: John Sherman. Thomas Shepard. Errata note, p. 64.
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  New-Englands true interest; not to lie: or, A treatise declaring from the word of truth the terms on which we stand, and the tenure by which we hold our hitherto-continued precious and pleasant things. Shewing what the blessed God expecteth from his people, and what they may rationally look for from him. : Delivered in a sermon preached in Boston in New-England, April 29. 1668. Being the day of election there. / By Mr. W. Stoughton, preacher of the Gospel in Dorchester. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

  Author(s):

  Stoughton, William, 1632-1701. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
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  Preface signed: J.S. [i.e., John Sherman?]. Described by Evans as the second edition, in which, "to save a signature when paper was imported and scarce, the matter contained in pages 36 to 38 of the first edition was ...
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  Peace the end of the perfect and uprigh [sic], demonstrated and usefully improved in a sermon, preached upon the occasion of the death and decease of that piously affected, and truely religious matron, Mrs. Anne Mason: sometime wife to Major Mason, who not long after finished his course and is now at rest. / By Mr. James Fitch Pastor of the Church of Christ at Norwich. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Fitch, James, 1622-1702. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685.
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  "Christian reader" signed: J.S. [i.e., John Sherman?].
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  The cry of Sodom enquired into; upon occasion of the arraignment and condemnation of Benjamin Goad, for his prodigious villany. : Together with a solemn exhortation to tremble at Gods judgements, and to abandon youthful lusts. / By S.D. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1674
  

  Author(s):

  Danforth, Samuel, 1626-1674. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685. ; Oakes, Urian, 1631-1681. ; Shepard, Thomas, 1635-1677.
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  Attributed to Samuel Danforth by Evans. The preface is signed by John Sherman, Urian Oakes, and Thomas Shepard.
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  The soveraign efficacy of divine providence; over ruling and omnipotently disposing and ordering all humane counsels and affairs, asserted, demonstrated and improved, in a discourse evincing, that (not any arm of flesh, but) the right hand of the Most High is it, that swayeth the universal scepter of this lower world's government. Oft wheeling about the prudentest management of the profoundest plotts, of the greatest on earth; unto such, issues and events, as are amazingly contrary to all humane probabilities, and cross to the confident expectation of lookers on. : As delivered in a sermon preached at Cambridge, on Sept. 10. 1677. Being the day of artillery election there. / By Mr. Urian Oakes, the late (and still to be lamented) Reverend Pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge: and learned president of Harvard Colledge. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Oakes, Urian, 1631-1681. ; Sherman, John, 1613-1685. ; Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts.
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  Delivered before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts? According to the Company's published records, Josiah Flint delivered the sermon in 1677. Preface signed: John Sherman. Bookseller's advertisement, ...
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