A weapon of defence against sudden death. Or, a brief description of the desparat times in which we live. Being a brief and true relation of the evils that proceeds and follows after vain-glorious opinions and cursed desperation: by the example of several people both in the city of London, and in other parts of our nation. Shewing the manner of their ungodly living, and how they came by their untimly [sic] deaths this present year, 1656. for want of serving of God, and taking good heed. Here is also a brief and true relation of the terrible storms of lightning an thunder, hail and rain which happened at Norwich, July 20. 1656. Written by L. Price, and printed on purpose for others to take warning by.

All titles

• A weapon of defence against sudden death. Or, a brief description of the desparat times in which we live. Being a brief and true relation of the evils that proceeds and follows after vain-glorious opinions and cursed desperation: by the example of several people both in the city of London, and in other parts of our nation. Shewing the manner of their ungodly living, and how they came by their untimly [sic] deaths this present year, 1656. for want of serving of God, and taking good heed. Here is also a brief and true relation of the terrible storms of lightning an thunder, hail and rain which happened at Norwich, July 20. 1656. Written by L. Price, and printed on purpose for others to take warning by.
• Brief description of the desparate times in which we live

People / Organizations

• L. P. (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for W. Gilbertson at the sign of the Bible in Giltspur-street, 1656.

Publication year

1656-1656

ESTC No.

R182085

Grub Street ID

72412

Description

16 p. ; 8⁰

Note

Text in black letter.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed., 1994), P3389Subject Death -- Early works to 1800.

Mortality -- England -- Early works to 1800.