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A help for the poor who are visited with the plague: to be communicated to them by the rich : or, by any pious Christian, whose bowels of compassion are moved towards them, in the apprehension of their comfortless condition, and the great danger of their dying in their sins. Consisting of two parts. The first, shewing them their duty and concernment in this condition. The second, exhibiting certain forms of meditation, prayer and praise, suited to the beginning, continuance and issue of their visitation. Both composed out of compassion to the poor, who in this contagious sickness want the benefit of a spiritual physician (a wise and able minister to instruct them, and pray with them:) and designed to be a help and means to save their souls: ... By Thomas Willes, late minister of Shadwell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Willis, Thomas, 1619 or 1620-1692.
Series:
Early English books online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Christian literature--Early works to 1800.
Christian literature.
Poor--Services for--England--Early works to 1800.
Poor.
Plague--England--Early works to 1800.
Plague.
Salvation--Early works to 1800.
Salvation.
Poor--Services for.
England.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (20 unnumbered pages, 59 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcut)
Edition:
The second edition corrected and enlarged.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for Peter Parker in Popes-head-Alley, 1666.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Frontis = illustrations.
With a final advertisement page.
Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2377:15) s1999 miun s
Cited in:
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) W2307A
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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