A discourse concerning prodigies: wherein the vanity of presages by them is reprehended. And their true and proper ends asserted and vindicated / By John Spencer, B.D.

  • Spencer, John, 1630-1693
Date:
1663
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A discourse concerning prodigies: wherein the vanity of presages by them is reprehended. And their true and proper ends asserted and vindicated / By John Spencer, B.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    11/150
    w I'f . J./Uzo/iam. cd'fy. i'7o£.O ’ DISCOURSE CONCERNING PRODIGIES1 WHEREIN The Vanity of Prefages by them is reprehended, and their true and proper Ends aflerted and vindicated. ■' ' *— — 1 By JOHN S<PENC E^, B.D. Fellow of (jorpm Cbriflt Colledge in (Cambridge. Liv. Hift. 1.24.9- Prodigia multa nunciata funt, qua quo magis ere deb ant [impIkes & religioji homines3 eo etiam plura nunciabantur. fiarotu Sapient.Vet.Pzb' 6• Pan,fiveNatura. Natura rerum omnibus viventibus indidit metum> ac formidinem, vita atque ef~ fentiafua confervatricem, ac mala ingruentia vitantem ac depellentem: Vc~ runtamen eadem Natura modumtenere nefciaejt} fed timoribus [alutaribus femper vanos & inanes admifceh adeo ut Omnia ( fi intiaconfpici darentur ) Panics terroribuspleniJJimafint 5 prafertim humana, qua fuperjlitione ( qua verb nihil aliud quam Panicws terror eft ) in immenfum labor ant. Printed by ~fohn Field for Will.Graves Bookfeller, and are to be fold at his Shop over againft Great S. Maries Church in Cambridge. 1663, • — ... *-............. .... .—- 1