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  A call from heaven, to the present and succeeding generations or A discourse wherein is shewed I. That the children of godly parents are under special advantages and encouragements to seek the Lord. : II. The exceeding danger of apostasie, especially as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation. : III. That young men ought to remember God their creator. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church in Boston in N. England.
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. Discourse concerning the danger of apostasy. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. Pray for the rising generation.
  Description:
  Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Increase Mather" in title. Error in paging: p. 133 misnumbered 123. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [8]. "A discourse concerning the danger of apostacy ... delivered in a sermon ...
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  A companion for communicants. Discourses upon the nature, the design, and the subject of the Lords Supper; with devout methods of preparing for, and approaching to that blessed ordinance. / By Cotton Mather, Pastor of a church at Boston. ; [Seven lines from Augustine]
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Errata note, p. 167. Bookseller's advertisments, p. [168].
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  A general epistle given forth by the people of the Lord, called, Quakers, that all may know, we own none to be of our fellowship, or to be reckoned or numbred [sic] with us, but such as fear the Lord and keep faithfully to his heavenly power ...
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. ; Penn, William, 1644-1718. ; Taylor, Frances.
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  The first published work from the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends. "Written in the sixth month, 1685."--p. 13. "An epistle to the people of God called Quakers in the province of Pennsilvania ..."--p. 15-19; signed: ...
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  A good master well served. A brief discourse on the necessary properties & practices of a good servant in every-kind of servitude: and of the methods that should be taken by the heads of a family, to obtain such a servant. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Two lines from Joel]
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Bookseller's advertisement, p. [56].
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  A plea for the life of dying religion from the word of the Lord: in a sermon preached to the General Assembly of the colony of Massachusets [sic] at Boston in New-England, May 16. 1683. Being the day of election there. / By Mr. Samuel Torrey Pastor of the Church of Christ at Waymouth. ; [Eleven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Torrey, Samuel, 1632-1707. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
  Description:
  Preface signed by Increase Mather. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [48].
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  A poem dedicated to the memory of the Reverend and excellent Mr. Urian Oakes, the late pastor to Christ's flock, and praesident of Harvard-Colledge, in Cambridge. Who was gathered to his people on 25d 5mo 1681. In the fifty'th year of his age. : [Seven lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  Signed on p. 16: N.R. [i.e., Cotton Mather, using the final letters of his fore- and surnames]. "Advertisement."--p. 16.
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  A practical discourse concerning the choice benefit of communion with God in His House, witnessed unto by the experience of saints as the best improvement of time. : Being the summe of several sermons on Psal. 84. 10. Preach'd in Boston on lecture-dayes / By Joshua Moodey Minister of the Gospel. ; [Five lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697. ; Allen, James, 1632-1710.
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  "To the reader." signed: James Allen. "Errata."--verso of 1st leaf. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [171].
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  A present from a farr countrey, to the people of New England. I. A great voice from heaven, to these parts of the earth: in an excellent letter full of divine rarities, lately written from a terrible prison in France; / by a pious confessor of the reformed religion, once an inhabitant of this countrey. ; (With some late remarkables, of the persecution, upon the reformed in that kingdom.) II. The golden bells of the great high priest, heard from heaven, through the land. Or, Meditations, upon the methods of grace, wherein a few faithful persons may be the happy instruments of delivering a land, from all its iniquities & calamities.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. ; Neau, Elias, d. 1722. ; Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Brief discourse, made unto the Great and General Assembly ... 1697.
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  Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes. Parentheses substituted for square brackets in statement of responsibility. Contains a letter in French from Elias Neau, translated by Nehemiah Walter of Roxbury. "A brief discourse, ...
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  A sermon wherein is shewed that it is the duty and should be the care of believers on Christ, to live in the constant exercise of grace. By Nathanael Mather Pastor of a church at Dublin in Ireland. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Nathanael, 1631-1697.
  Description:
  Caption title: Believers on Christ ought to live in a constant exercise of grace. Issued with: Mather, Increase. The doctrine of Divine Providence ... Boston, 1684 (Evans 371). Cf. Holmes. Table of contents (includes sermons ...
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  A True copy of three judgments given forth by a party of men, called Quakers at Philadelphia, against George Keith and his friends. With two answers to the said judgments.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Keith, George, 1639?-1716. ; Budd, Thomas, d. 1698.
  Description:
  Caption title. Variously attributed to George Keith and Thomas Budd. Imprint supplied by Evans. Errors in paging: p. 6, 7, first count and 4, 5 second count misnumbered 9, 6 and 12, 13. "Books to be sold by William Bradford ...
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