An old looking-glass for the laity and clergy of all denominations, who either give or receive money under pretence of the Gospel: being considerations touching the likeliest means to remove hirelings out of the Church of Christ. Wherein are also discoursed of tythes, church-fees, church-revenues, christnings, marriages, burials, and whether any maintenance of Gospel-servants ought to be settled by law. By John Milton, author of Paradise lost. With the life of Milton: also large extracts from his works, concerning bishops. [Twelve lines of quotations]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Milton, John, 1608-1674 4364

Language:

English

Physical Description:

x,74p. ; 12°.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed for Robert Bell, and sold by J. Crukshank, and I. Collins, printers in Third-Street, M,DCC,LXX. [1770]

Notes:

Running titles: Means to remove hirelings out of the Church of Christ; Extracts from the works of Milton.

First published in 1659 under title: Considerations touching the likeliest means to remove hirelings out of the church.

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Evans 11745; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2564