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Testimony against prophane customs: namely, health drinking, dicing, cards, Christmas-keeping, New Year's gifts, cock-scaling, saints' days, etc.
- Title
- Testimony against prophane customs: namely, health drinking, dicing, cards, Christmas-keeping, New Year's gifts, cock-scaling, saints' days, etc. Reprinted from the 1687 ed., with an introd. and notes by William Peden, and a bibliographical note by Lawrence Starkey.
- Author
- Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
- Publication
- Charlottesville, Published by the University of Virginia Press for the Tracy W. McGregor Library, 1953.
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- Description
- 59 p.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "Three hundred copies have been printed, of which two hundred are for sale."
- The 1687 ed. has title: A testimony against several prophane and superstitious customs, now practised by some in New-England. London, 1687.
- Call Number
- YFQ (Mather, I. Testimony against prophane customs)
- LCCN
- 53007134
- OCLC
- 2882451
- Author
- Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
- Title
- Testimony against prophane customs: namely, health drinking, dicing, cards, Christmas-keeping, New Year's gifts, cock-scaling, saints' days, etc. Reprinted from the 1687 ed., with an introd. and notes by William Peden, and a bibliographical note by Lawrence Starkey.
- Imprint
- Charlottesville, Published by the University of Virginia Press for the Tracy W. McGregor Library, 1953.
- Added Author
- Peden, William (William Harwood), 1913-1999.Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. Testimony against several prophane and superstitious customs, now practised by some in New England.Tracy W. McGregor Library.
- Research Call Number
- YFQ (Mather, I. Testimony against prophane customs)