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The history of the present rebellion in Scotland. From the departure of the Pretender's son from Rome, down to the present time. In which is a full account of the conduct of this young invader, from his first arrival in Scotland; with the several progresses he made there and likewise a very particular relation of the Battle of Preston, with an exact list of the slain, wounded, and prisoners, on both sides. Taken from the relation of Mr. James Macpherson, who was an eye-witness of the whole, and who took the first opportunity of leaving the rebels, into whose service he was forced, and in which he had a captain's commission. [Two lines in Latin from Ovid]
Date: 1746- Books
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The Madness of the Jacobite party, in attempting to set a popish pretender on the British throne, demonstrated; in a short view of, I. The calamities of former popish regimes. II. The present happy establishment. III. The miseries which would ensue, should the Pretender come in: with a word to the disaffected party, and to the friends of the present constitution. [Four lines of verse]
Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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A funeral sermon preach'd at Bristol, on the Lord's-Day, after the death of Mr. Nathanael Cotton, late Pastor of the Church of Christ there. Who died July 3. 1729. In the thirty-second year of his age. Publish'd at the desire of many that heard it. By John Cotton, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Newton.
Cotton, John, 1693-1757.Date: M,DCC,XXIX. [1729]- Books
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A Word of advice to such as are settling new plantations.
Date: 1739- Books
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A perswasive to make a publick confession of Christ, and come up to all his ordinances, in particular those of baptism and the Lord's Supper. And objections answered. In a letter on some near relatives. By the late Hon. Daniel Parker, Esq; of Barnstable. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Parker, Daniel, approximately 1669-1728.Date: 1730- Books
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The psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre: for the use, edification, and comfort of the saints in publick and private, especially in New-England. [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]
Date: 1742- Books
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An elegy, address'd to His Excellency Governour Belcher: on the death of his brother-in-law, the Honourable Daniel Oliver, Esq; [Four lines in Latin]
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.Date: 1732]- Books
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Signatus. The sealed servants of our God, appearing with two witnesses, to produce a well-established assurance of their being the children of the Lord Almighty or, the witnesses of the Holy Spirit, with the spirit of the beleever [sic], to his adoption of God; briefly and plainly described. At Boston lecture 1726--7.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1727- Books
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Ecclesia Monilia. The peculiar treasure of the Almighty King opened; and the jewels that are made up in it, exposed. At Boston lecture, July 14. 1726. Whereof one is more particularly exhibited, in the character of Mrs. Elizabeth Cotton, who was laid up a few days before. And certain instruments and memorials of piety, written by that valuable & Honourable gentlewoman.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1726- Books
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Looking to Jesus. Being an earnest exhortation and most excellent perswasive to fly to the Lord Jesus Christ by faith, in order to obtain eternal life through him. By Mr. John Willison, Minister of the Gospel at Dundee. [Two lines from Isaiah]
Willison, John, 1680-1750.Date: 1743- Books
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The good government of Christian families recommended: as that which will contribute greatly to their peace and true happiness. To which is added, a discourse on secret prayer. By the late Reverend William Homes, A.M. and Pastor of the Church of Christ in Chilmark. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Homes, William, 1663-1746.Date: 1747- Books
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The lamb slain, worthy to be praised, as the most powerful, rich, wise, and strong. A sermon preach'd at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, July 11. 1745. By Joseph Sewall, D.D. Pastor of a church in said town. [Two lines from Psalms]
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.Date: 1745- Books
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The duty of parents, to instruct their children: being the substance of several sermons preach'd at Cainhoy, in the province of South-Carolina, Anno Dom. 1727. Now contracted into one discourse. By Josiah Smith, M.A. [Two lines from Psalms]
Smith, Josiah, 1704-1781.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The young man warn'd: or, Solomon's counsel to his son. A discourse delivered at Cainboy, in the province of South-Carolina. Anno Dom. 1729. By Josiah Smith, M.A. [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Smith, Josiah, 1704-1781.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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Solomon's caution against the cup. A sermon delivered at Cainboy, in the province of South-Carolina. March 30. 1729. By Josiah Smith, M.A. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Smith, Josiah, 1704-1781.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
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The Scripture-bishop. Or The Divine right of Presbyterian ordination & government, considered in a dialogue between Praelaticus and Eleutherius.
Dickinson, Jonathan, 1688-1747.Date: 1732- Books
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The second part of South-Sea stock. Being an inquiry into the original of province bills or bills of credit, now in use in His Majesty's plantations, more especially in New-England; with some thoughts relating to the advantage, or hurt done by emitting the said bills.
Higginson, John, 1675-1718.Date: 1721- Books
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The doctrine of earthquakes. Two sermons preached at a particular fast in Weymouth, Nov. 3. 1727. The Friday after the earthquake. Wherein this terrible work appears not to proceed from natural second causes, in any orderly way of their producing: but from the mighty power of God immediately interposed; and is to the world, a token of God's anger, &c. and presage of terrible changes. With examples of many earthquakes in history, --illustrating this doctrine. By Thomas Paine, M.A. Pastor of a church in Weymouth. [Five lines from Isaiah]
Paine, Thomas, 1694-1757.Date: MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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An essay upon that paradox, Infallibility may sometimes mistake. or, A reply to A discourse concerning episcopacy, said in a late pamphlet to be beyond the possibility of a reply. To which is prefixed, some remarks upon said pamphlet, entituled, A discourse shewing, who is a true pastor of the church of Christ. As also remarks upon St. Ignatius's Epistle to the Trallians. By a son of Martin-Mar-Prelate. [Two lines of quotation in Latin]
Walter, Thomas, 1696-1725.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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The duty of a people to stand in aw [sic] of God, and not sin, when under his terrible judgements. A sermon preach'd at the South Meeting House in Boston, the evening after the earthquake, which was in the night between the 29th & 30th of October, 1727. By Joseph Sewall, M.A. Pastor of a Church of Christ in Boston. [Six lines from Isaiah]
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.Date: 1727- Books
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The Holy Spirit the gift of God our heavenly Father, to them that ask him. A sermon preach'd on a day of prayer and fasting, kept by the South Church in Boston, to ask of God the effusion of his spirit on the rising generation, Novemb. 13th. 1722. By Joseph Sewall, A.M. Pastor of a church of Christ in Boston. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Sewall, Joseph, 1688-1769.Date: 1728- Books
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The blessedness of the dead who die in the Lord, illustrated and improved. A sermon preach'd at Newington in New-Hampshire; upon the death of a very pious young gentlewoman, Mrs. Elizabeth Janvrin, who departed this life, Octob. 5. 1729. AEtatis 18. By Joseph Adams, M.A. Pastor to the church in Newington. [Four lines from Psalms]
Adams, Joseph, 1689-1783.Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]- Books
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The eternity of God, and the short life of man considered. A sermon on occasion of the decease of Mr. Samuel Aspinwal, who died August 13. 1732 in the 37th year of his age. By James Allin, M.A. Pastor of the church in Brooklin.
Allin, James, 1692-1747.Date: 1732- Books
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Earthquakes the works of God & tokens of his just displeasure. Two sermons on Psal. xviii. 7. At the particular fast in Boston, Nov. 2. and the general thanksgiving, Nov. 9. Occasioned by the late dreadful earthquake. Wherein among other things is offered a brief account o the natural causes of these operations in the hands of God: with a relation of some late terrible ones in other parts of the world, as well as those that have been perceived in New-England since it's [sic] settlement by English inhabitants. By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the Sout Church in Boston.
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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Earthquakes the works of God and tokens of his just displeasure. Two sermons on Psal. xviii. 7. At the particular fast in Boston, Nov. 2. and the general thanksgiving, Nov. 9. Occasioned by the late dreadful earthquake. Wherein among other things is offered a brief account of the natural causes of these operations in the hands of God: with a relation of some late terrible ones in other parts of the world, as well as those that have been perceived in New-England since it's [sic] settlement by English inhabitants. By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of the South Church in Boston. [Four lines from Psalms]
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]