Wonderful prodigies of judgment and mercy : discovered in near three hundred memorable histories ...: collected from antient and modern authors and imbellished with pictures / by R. B.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1525:12.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conduct of life.

Christian life.

Conversion.

Physical Description:

3 unnumbered pages, 178 pages : illustrations

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Edition:

The fifth edition inlarged.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Nath. Crouch ..., 1699.

Contents:

I. Dreadful judgments upon atheists, perjured persons, blasphemers, swearers, cursers and scoffers

II. The miserable ends of divers magicians, witches, conjurers &c. with several strange apparitions

III. Remarkable presages of approaching death, and appeals of divine justice

IV. The wicked lives, and woful deaths, of wretched popes, apostates, and desperate persecutors

V. Fearful judgments upon cruel tyrants, murderers, &c. with the wonderful discovery of murders

VI. Admirable deliverances from imni[]nt [sic] dangers, and deplorable distresses at sea and land

VII. Divine goodness to penitents, with the dying thoughts of several famous men concerning a future state after this life.

Notes:

Illustrated added t.p.

R. B. is a pseudonym for Nathaniel Crouch -- cf Dict. nat. biog.

Imperfect: pages cropped, faded, and tightly bound with some loss of print.

Numerous errors in paging.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1525:12)

Cited in:

Wing C7362

OCLC:

12669784