The ecclesiastical history of New-England from its first planting in the year 1620 unto the year of our Lord 1698.
Description:
"Books printed for Thomas Parkhust," [2] p. at beginning of vol. (first title on list: Richard Baxter's Catholick theology) and [2] p. at end of vol. (first title on list: Discourses and sermons on several divine subjects)., I. Antiquities. -- II. Ecclesiarum clypei. -- III. Polybios. -- IV. Sal gentium. -- V. Acts and monuments. -- VI. Thaumaturgus. -- VII. Ecclesiarum praelia., and Paged irregular: book 3, p. 69, book 6, pp. 24, 29, 86 incorrectly numbered 79, 32, 37, 98 respectively; paging of book 4 begins with 125.
Publisher:
Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside,
Subject (Geographic):
New England--Biography., New England--Church history., and New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
An abridged edition, from which several later editions were copied, was published at Boston in 1775., Collation: License (original, dated Boston, March 29, 1677, followed by English license, dated June 27, 1677) 1 .l; title: 1 l.; dedicatory epistle, advertisement, and poetical addresses: [10] p.; "A narrative [etc.]": 1-115 p.; "A supplement concerining the warr with the Pequods": 116-131 p.; "A table shewing the towns [etc.]": [7] p.; "A postscript": [6] p.; "A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from Pascataqua to Pemmaquid": 88 p., Imperfect: map wanting., Second edition of: A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England ... To which is added a discourse about the warre with the Pequods ... Boston, 1677. Although differing but slightly from the first, this second edition (the only one printed in England) is the more highly prized as having received the author's last corrections., and Signatures: [A]⁴ ([A]1 blank) a⁴ B-T⁴ A-L⁴.
Publisher:
Printed for Tho. Parkhurst ... ,
Subject (Geographic):
New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--New England., Indians of North America--Wars., King Philip's War, 1675-1676., and Pequot War, 1636-1638.