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A good evening for the best of dayes : An essay, to manage an action of trespass, against those who mispend the Lords-Day evening, in such things as have a tendency to defeat the good of the day. A sermon preached in the audience of the General Assembly, at Boston, 4 d. 9 m. 1708. And, published, by the order of the House of Representatives. [Three lines from Psalms].

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Book
Author/Creator:
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
Massachusetts. General Court., Author.
Mather, Increase, 1639-1723., Author.
Contributor:
Massachusetts. General Court., Author.
Massachusetts. General Court.
Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
Green, Bartholomew, 1667-1732, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sabbath.
Genre:
Sermons -- 1708.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([6],26p. )
Other Title:
Good evening for the best of dayes
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed by B. Green, 1708.
Notes:
Caption title: The cause of the Lords-Day evening, pleaded.
Order of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, dated Nov. 5, 1708 (p. [2]) names Mather as author.
"To the reader" signed: Increase Mather. Boston, Nov. 6. 1708.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 1362
Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 149
Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather, 147
English Short Title Catalog, W23148.
OCLC:
511119790

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