Four treatises tending to dissuade all Christians from four no less heinous then common…Foure treatises tending to disswade all Christians from foure no lesse hainous then common…

Name: Four treatises tending to dissuade all Christians from four no less heinous then common…
Author: John Downame

Four treatises tending to dissuade all Christians from four no less heinous then common sins; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkenness, whoredom, and bribery. Wherein the greatness and odiousness of these vices is discovered; and the means and remedies, which may either preserve, or wean men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By John Downame Bachelor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods word.Foure treatises tending to disswade all Christians from foure no lesse hainous then common sinnes; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkennesse, whoredome, and briberie. Wherein the greatnes and odiousnesse of these vices is discouered; and the meanes and remedies, which may either preserue, or weane men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By Iohn Dovvname Batcheler in Diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word.

John Downame d. 1652

London: printed by Felix Kyngston for William Welby, 1609

[12], 235, [1]; [6], 82 p. · 119k words · STC 7141 · ESTC S110222

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Catalogue record

Title as printed

Author

John Downame d. 1652

Place

London

Printer

Felix Kyngston

Bookseller

William Welby

Year

1609

Imprint

At London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, for William Welby, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the sign of the Greyhound, 1609.At London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, for William Welby, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Greyhound, 1609.

Size

[12], 235, [1]; [6], 82 p.

Words

118,775

Catalogue

STC 7141 · ESTC S110222

Text

EEBO-TCP A20760

Notes

"A treatise of anger", originally published in 1600 as "Spiritual physic to cure to diseases of the soul, arising from superfluity of choler, prescribed out of Gods word", has separate pagination, register, and title page with imprint: London: printed by T. E[ast]. for William Welby, dwelling in Pauls-Church-yard at the signed of the Greyhound. 1609."A treatise of anger", originally published in 1600 as "Spiritual physicke to cure to diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller, prescribed out of Gods word", has separate pagination, register, and title page with imprint: London: printed by T. E[ast]. for William Welby, dwelling in Paules-Church-yard at the signed of the Grayhound. 1609.
Cf. Folger catalogue, which gives signatures: pi² A-Gg⁴ Hh² ; A-L⁴.
A variant of the edition with imprint date 1608.
Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

Licence

CC0 1.0 (TCP transcription); underlying work in the public domain

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