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An essay for the recording of illustrious providences
An essay for the recording of illustrious providences: wherein, an account is given of many remarkable and very memorable events, which have happened in this last age; especially in New-England. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
Boston: printed by Samuel Green, 1684
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.
CHAP. XII.
An Account of some Remarkables at Norwich in New-England: Special Answers of Prayer made in that place. That People marvellously preserved. The scandalous miscarriage of one so over-ruled by Providence, as to be an occasion of the Conversion of several others. A further account of some personal Deliverances in Norwich. Concerning sudden Deaths which have happened in New-England.
An Account of some Remarkables at Norwich in New-England: Special Answers of Prayer made in that place. That People marvelously preserved. The scandalous miscarriage of one so over-ruled by Providence, as to be an occasion of the Conversion of several others. A further account of some personal Deliverances in Norwich. Concerning sudden Deaths which have hapned in New-England.
There is lately come to my hand an account of some Remarkables, which have happened at Norwich in New-England, drawn up by Mr. Fitch, the Judicious and eminently Faithful Pastor of the Church in that place; which that others may be encouraged to follow his Example, in observing, and recording the special Works of Divine Providence, I shall here insert, as I received it, and so hasten to finish this Essay. It is that which follows.
THere is lately come to my hand an account of some Remarkables, which have hapned at Norwich in New-England, drawn up by Mr. Fitch, the Judicious and eminently Faithful Pastor of the Church in that place; which that others may be incouraged to follow his Example, in observing, and recording the special Works of Divine Providence, I shall here insert, as I received it, and so hasten to finish this Essay. It is that which follows.