N00162:25
An earnest exhortation to the inhabitants of New-England, to hearken to the voice of…
An earnest exhortation to the inhabitants of New-England, to hearken to the voice of God in his late and present dispensations as ever they desire to escape another judgement, seven times greater that any thing which as yet hath been. / By Increase Mather; teacher of a church in Boston in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
Boston: printed by John Foster, 1676
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Hereupon the English in Plymouth Jurisdiction sent a small Army to those towns next Mount-Hope in order to reducing Philip to his obedience, and for the security of those places which were in great danger and in no less fear by reason of the insolency of the Heathen.
Hereupon the English in Plimouth Jurisdiction sent a small Army to those towns next Mount-Hope in order to reducing Philip to his obedience, and for the security of those places which were in great danger and in no less fear by reason of the insolency of the Heathen.
June. 24. (Midsummer-day) was appointed and attended as a day of solemn Humiliation throughout that Colony, by fasting and prayer, to […] the Lord to give success to the present expedition respecting the Enemy […] the conclusion of that day of Humiliation, as soon as even the people in […] were come from the place where they had been praying together the Indians discharged a volley of shot whereby they killed one man & with […] others. Two men were sent to call a Surgeon for the relief of the wounded, but the Indians killed them by the way: and in another part of the town six men were killed, so that there were nine English men murdered this day.
June. 24. (Midsummer-day) was appointed and attended as a day of solemn Humiliation throughout that Colony, by fasting and prayer, to 〈…〉 the Lord to give success to the present expedition respecting the Enemy 〈…〉 the conclusion of that day of Humiliation, as soon as even the people in 〈…〉 were come from the place where they had been praying together the Indians discharged a volly of shot whereby they killed one man & with 〈…〉 others. Two men were sent to call a Surgeon for the relief of the wounded, but the Indians killed them by the way: and in another part of the town six men were killed, so that there were nine English men murthered this day.