Parentalia. : An essay upon the blessings and comforts reserved for pious children after the death of their pious parents. And a commemoration of two such parents; in a sermon preached on a time of prayer, attended by some Christians in the neighbourhood, with the children of an honourable and religious family; whose father first, and then at some distance of time, their mother, have been taken from them. / By Cotton Mather, D.D. F.R.S. ; [Three lines from Isaiah].

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728, author.

Series:

• Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1761.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Winthrop, Adam, 1647-1700.
• Winthrop, Mary, -1715.
• Consolation.
• Piety.
• Christian education of children.

Genre:

• Sermons -- 1715.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 34 pages)

Place of Publication:

Boston, : Printed by J. Allen, for N. Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Cornhil., 1715.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

• Running title: Blessings and comforts for pious orphans.
• Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 1761).

Cited in:

• Evans 1761
• Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 270

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