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Speedy repentance urged : A sermon preached at Boston, Decemb. 29. 1689. In the hearing, and at the request of one Hugh Stone, a miserable man under a just sentence of death, for a tragical and horrible murder. : Together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor. : To which are added, certain memorable providences relating to some other murders; & some great instances of repentance which have been seen among us. / By Cotton Mather Pastor of the Gospel in Boston.

Author/creator Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
Included WorkMather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Memorable providences relating to witchcrafts and possessions. Selections.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoBoston : Printed by Samuel Green, and sold by Joseph Browning at the corner of the Prison Lane, and Benj. Harris at the London Coffee House, 1690.
Description8 unnumbered pages, 87 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 15 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 15 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 539
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 539. ^A478749
General noteSignatures: A⁸(-A8) B-G⁸.
General noteExtracts from Mather's Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possessions, 15 p. at end.
General noteErratum note, p. [16] at end.
References Evans 539
References Wing (2nd ed.) M1156
References Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 373
References McDade, T.M. Murder, 926
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 539).
Genre/formExecution sermons 1689.

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