Wonderful prodigies of judgement and mercy : discovered in above three hundred memorable histories. Containing, I. Dreadful Judgments upon Atheists, perjured Persons, Blasphemers, Swearers, Cursers, and Scoffers. II. The miserable ends of divers Magicians, Witches, Conjurers, &c. with an Account of several strange Apparitions, &c. III. Remarkable Presages of approaching Death, and of Appeals to divine Justice. IV. The wicked Lives and wo ful Deaths of wretched Popes. Apostates, and desperate perfectors. V. Fearful Judgments upon cruel Tyrants, Murderers, &c. with the wonderful Discovery of Murders. VI. Admirable Deliverances, from imminent 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. Faithfully collected from ancient and modern authors, of undoubted Authority and Credit. By R. Burton, Author of the History of the Wars of England, and the Surprizing Miracles of Nature and Art.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Omens--Religious aspects--Christianity--Early works to 1800.

Omens.

Omens--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages,253 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed by David Paterson, and sold by him at his printing-office, Lawn-Market, and by the Booksellers, MDCCLXII. [1762]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

R. Burton = Nathaniel Crouch, the compiler.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T106493.

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Restricted for use by site license.