Speedy repentance urged. : A sermon preached at Boston, Decemb. 29. 1689. In the hearing, and at the request of one Hugh Stone, a miserable man under a just sentence of death, for a tragical and horrible murder. : Together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor. : To which are added, certain memorable providences relating to some other murders; & some great instances of repentance which have been seen among us. / By Cotton Mather Pastor of the Gospel in Boston.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 539.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stone, Hugh, -1689.

Stone, Hugh.

Stone, Hannah, 1667-1689.

Stone, Hannah.

Murder--Massachusetts--Andover.

Murder.

Executions and executioners--Massachusetts--Boston.

Executions and executioners.

Crime--Massachusetts--Boston.

Crime.

Massachusetts--Boston.

Massachusetts--Andover.

Genre:

Execution sermons -- 1689.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 87 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 15 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 15 cm (8vo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

Boston, : Printed by Samuel Green, and sold by Joseph Browning at the corner of the Prison Lane, and Benj. Harris at the London Coffee House., 1690.

Notes:

Extracts from Mather's Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions, 15 p. at end.

Erratum note, p. [16] at end.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 539).

Cited in:

Evans 539

Wing (2nd ed.) M1156

Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 373

McDade, T.M. Murder, 926

Contains:

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions. Selections.

OCLC:

55823372