An earnest exhortation to the inhabitants of New-England, to hearken to the voice of…

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE WAR With the INDIANS in NEW-ENGLAND

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE WARRE With the INDIANS in NEW-ENGLAND

THAT the Heathen People amongst whom we live, […] whose Land the Lord God of our Fathers hath given […] for a rightful Possession, have at sundry times been pl•ttin• mischievous devices against that part of the English […] which is seated in these goings down of the Sun […] man that is an Inhabitant of any considerable standing, can be ignorance […] that there have been (nec in jurid ) jealousies concerning the […] sets and Wampanoags, is notoriously known to all men. And whereas they have been quiet until the last year, that must be ascribed to the wonderful Providence of God, who did (as with Jacob of old, and after that with […] Children of Israel) lay the fear of the English, and the dread of the […] all the Indians. The terror of God was upon them round about. […] had they such advantages in former years as now they have, in respect•• Arms and Ammunition, their bows and arrows not being comparably […] weapons of death and destruction, as our guns and swords are, with […] they have been unhappily furnished. Nor were our sins ripe for so dreadful ⟨image ?⟩a judgment, until the Body of the first Generation was removed, and another Generation risen up which hath not so pursued, as ought to have been, the blessed design of their Fathers, in following the Lord into this Wilderness, whilst it was a land not •own.

THAT the Heathen People amongst whom we live, 〈…〉 whose Land the Lord God of our Fathers hath given 〈…〉 for a rightfull Possession, have at sundry times been pl•ttin mischievous devices against that part of the English which is seated in these goings down of the Sun man that is an Inhabitant of any considerable standing, can be ignorance that there have been (nec in jurid ) jealousies concerning the sets and Wompanoags, is notoriously known to all men. And whereas they have been quiet untill the last year, that must be ascribed to the wonderfull Providence of God, who did (as with Jacob of old, and after that with Children of Israel) lay the fear of the English, and the dread of the all the Indians. The terror of God was upon them round about. had they such advantages in former years as now they have, in respect Arms and Ammunition, their bows and arrows not being comparably weapons of death and destruction, as our guns and swords are, with they have been unhappily furnished. Nor were our sins ripe for so dreadfull