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  Rules for the Society of Negroes. 1693.
  Date of publication:
  1714
  

  Author(s):

  Society of Negroes. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Nine numbered rules written by Cotton Mather. Eight appear in Mather's diary for October, 1693. The ninth, written later, mentions his Negro Christianized, first published in 1706. Ascribed to the press of Bartholomew Green ...
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  Grace triumphant. Or, A notable exemple [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great saint. Improved for the direction and encouragement, of them that have sinned exceedingly, to seek salvation from all their sins. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. Cf. Diary of Cotton Mather I, p. 363. Only copy located lacks all after p. 44. Error in paging: p. 42 misnumbered 32.
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  Christianus per ignem. Or, A disciple warming of himself and owning of his Lord: with devout and useful meditations, fetch'd out of the fire, by a Christian in a cold season, sitting before it. A work though never out of season, yet more particularly, designed for the seasonable and profitable entertainment, of them that would well employ their liesure [sic] by the fire-side. : [Three lines in Latin from Alsted]
  Date of publication:
  1702
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Running title: A disciple warming himself, and owning his Lord. Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. "A praefatory poem"--p. 2-6, signed: Nicholas Noyes. Errata statement, p. 198.
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  Agreeable admonitions for old & young. Or, Aged piety honoured, and early piety quickened. In a brief discourse, delivered, April 25. 1703. : [Two lines of quotation in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1703
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. "Conversion exemplified."--p. 43-48.
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  A warning to the flocks against wolves in sheeps cloathing. Or, A faithful advice, from several ministers of the Gospel, in and near Boston, unto the churches of New-England, relating to the dangers that may arise from impostors, pretending to be ministers. : With a brief history of some impostors, remarkably and seasonably detected written, by one of the ministers in Boston, to assert that advice, and prevent future mischiefs. : [Five lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Something to be known by all the churches.
  Description:
  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Evans. Cf. his Diary I, p. 329. "A faithful advice ..."--p. 3-10, signed by Increase Mather and 12 others. Ascribed by Wing to the press of Bartholomew Green and John Allen. Signatures: A-E^8. ...
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  The young mans claim unto the sacrament of the Lords-Supper. Or, The examination of a person approaching to the table of the Lord. Compos'd by the Reverend Mr. John Quick, Minister of the Gospel, in London. ; And now, in a second impression, offer'd unto the churches of New England; by sundry ministers of those churches, approving of it, and attesting to it. ; With a defence of those churches, from what is offensive to them, in a discourse lately published, under the title of, The doctrine of instituted churches. By certain ministers of the gospel, in Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Quick, John, 1636-1706. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  "A defence of evangelical churches ..."--p. 1-59, signed: Increase Mather. Cotton Mather. Holmes states that this is Cotton Mather's reply to Solomon Stoddard's Doctrine of instituted churches, London, 1700. Holmes also ...
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  Conversion exemplified.
  Date of publication:
  1703
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  In verse. Caption title. Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes, who suggests Timothy Green as printer. The American Antiquarian Society copy was bound in Mather's diary among entries for 1703.
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  A cloud of witnesses; darting out light upon a case, too unseasonably made seasonable to be discoursed on.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  "The case before us, is not, whether people of quality may not employ a dancing-master ... but, whether the dancing humour, as it now prevails ... be not a vanity forbidden by the values of Christianity?"--p. 1. Caption ...
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  The religious marriner. A brief discourse tending to direct the course of sea-men, in those points of religion, which may bring them to the port, of eternal happiness. : [Two lines from Matthew]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes.
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  Some few remarks upon a scandalous book, against the government and ministry of New-England, written, by one Robert Calef. Detecting the unparrallel'd malice & falsehood, of the said book; and defending the names of several particular gentlemen, by him therein aspersed & abused. / Composed and published by several persons belonging to the flock of some of the injured pastors, and concerned for their just vindication. ; Truth will come off conqueror.
  Date of publication:
  1701
  

  Author(s):

  Gill, Obadiah, 1650-1700. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
  Description:
  "To the Christian reader" signed: Obadiah Gill, John Barnard, John Goodwin, William Robie, Timothy Wadsworth, Robert Cumbey, George Robinson. "Postscript."--p. 67-71, signed: Increase Mather. Cotton Mather. Jan. 9th. 1700,1. ...
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  The glory of goodness. The goodness of God celebrated; in remarkable instances and improvements thereof: and more particularly in the redemption remarkably obtained for the English captives, which have been languishing under the tragical, and the terrible and the most barbarous cruelties of barbary. : [Six lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1703
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes.
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  Eureka. The vertuous woman found. A short essay on the memory of Mrs. Mary Brown, late consort of Benjamin Brown Esq. in Salem. : [Three lines from Ruth III]
  Date of publication:
  1704
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  First word of title translated from the Greek. The title appears in Samuel Mather's catalogue of Cotton Mather's publications under the year 1703, when the work was sent to press. Dated 1703 by Evans. Signatures: A^8 (A8 ...
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  A monitory letter about the maintainance [sic] of an able and faithful ministry. Directed unto those people, who sin against, & sin away the Gospel, by not supporting the worthy preachers of the Gospel. : A decree of a national synod of reformed churches at Paris. ...
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Foster, John, d. 1711, dedicatee.
  Description:
  Signed on p. 16: An unknown, but hearty, servant of the churches. Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. Dedicated to J. F., Esq.; Holmes suggests this to be John Foster, a prominent member of Cotton Mather's church. ...
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  Reasonable religion. Or, The truth of the Christian religion, demonstrated. The wisdom of its precepts justified: and the folly of sinning against those precepts, reprehended. With incontestable proofs, that men, who would act reasonably, must live religiously. / By Cotton Mather.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00773) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 931) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 931)
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  An abstract of a letter to Cotton Mather of Boston in New-England. By T.M.
  Date of publication:
  1701
  

  Author(s):

  Maule, Thomas, 1645-1724. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Ascribed to the press of William Bradford of New York in: Jones, M.B. "Thomas Maule," Essex Institute Historical Collections 72 (1936): 38.
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  The great physician, inviting them that are sensible of their internal maladies, to repair unto him for his heavenly remedies. A brief discourse, meditated by one under bodily illness, and profitable for all that are under spiritual. : [Two lines in Latin from Ambrose]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes.
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  A pillar of gratitude. Or, A brief recapitulation, of the matchless favours, with which the God of heaven, hath obliged the hearty praises, of his New-England Israel. A sermon delivered in the audience of His Excellency, the Earl of Bellomont, captain general, and governour in chief, and of the Council & Representatives, of the General Assembly of the province of the Massachusetts Bay, convened at Boston, in New England. On May 29 1700 the day, for the election of counsellors, in the province. / By Cotton Mather. ; Whereto there is appendixed, an extract of some accounts, concerning the wonderful success of the glorious Gospel, in the East-Indies. ; [One line of Latin quotation]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00772) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 930) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 930)
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  Meat out of the eater. Or, Funeral-discourses occasioned by the death of several relatives. Work accommodated unto the service of all that are in any affliction; but very particularly such as are afflicted with the loss of their consorts or children. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Four lines from I Corinthians]
  Date of publication:
  1703
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Noyes, Nicholas, 1647-1717. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. House of mourning.
  Description:
  Ascribed by Holmes to the press of Bartholomew Green and John Allen. Error in paging: p. 142 misnumbered 124. "An house of mourning. The death of desireable relatives, lamented & improved, in a sermon occasioned by the ...
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  The everlasting Gospel. The Gospel of justification by the righteousness of God; as 'tis held and preach'd in the churches of New-England: expressed in a brief discourse on that important article; made at Boston in the year, 1699. / By Cotton Mather. ; And, asserted with the attestations, of several Reverend and eminent persons, now most considerable in those churches.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; Higginson, John, 1616-1708. ; Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707.
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  Prefaces by Increase Mather, John Higginson, Samuel Willard. Hymns, p. 74-76.
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  A monitory, and hortatory letter, to those English, who debauch the Indians, by selling strong drink unto them. Written at the desire of some Christians, to whom the mischiefs arising from that vile trade, are matters of much apprehension and lamentation. : [Eleven lines of quotations in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. Signatures: A^8.
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