The wonderful works of God commemorated : Praises bespoke for the God in heaven in a thanksgiving sermon; delivered on Decemb. 19. 1689. Containing just reflections upon the excellent things done by the great God, more generally in creation and redemption, and in the government of the world; but more particularly in the remarkable revolutions of providence which are every where the matter of present observation. With a postscript giving an account of some very stupendous accidents, which have lately happened in France. / By Cotton Mather. ; To which is added a sermon preached unto the convention of the Massachuset-Colony in New-England, with a short narrative of several prodigies, which New-England hath of late had the alarms of heaven in.
Author/creator |
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728 |
Other author/creator | Ashurst, Henry, 1614?-1680, dedicatee. |
Included Work | Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728 Way to prosperity. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Printed at Boston : By S. Green & sold by Joseph Browning at the corner of the Prison Lane, and Benj. Harris at the London Coffee-House, 1690. |
Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 62 [i.e., 64], 7 unnumbered pages, 26 [i.e., 36], 5 pages, 8 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (8vo) |
Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 540. ^A478749 |
General note | Dedicated to Henry Ashurst. |
General note | Errors in paging: 2nd count, p. 39, 64 misnumbered 93, 62; 4th count, p. 36 misnumbered 26. |
General note | "The way to prosperity. A sermon preached to the Honourable convention of the Governour, Council, and Representatives of the Massachuset-Colony in New-England; on May 23. 1689. By Cotton Mather. ..."--[7], 26 [i.e., 36], 5, [8] p., with separate title page. Two varied imprints noted: "Boston. Printed by R. Pierce. For Joseph Brunning, Obadiah Gill, and James Woode." and "Boston. Printed by Richard Pierce. For Benjamin Harris." Both variants were evidently issued separately as well. |
References | Evans 540 |
References | Wing (2nd ed.) M1171 |
References | Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 453 |
Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 540). |
Genre/form | Thanksgiving sermons 1689 Dec. 19. |
Genre/form | Election sermons Massachusetts 1689. |
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