Digitus dei. A faithful relation and collection of seven wonderful and remarkable judgements, lately inflicted by God on several persons using execrations and wicked wishes to themselves which suddenly came dreadfully to pass: viz. 1. A woman at Atherbury in Oxford-shire burnt to ashes all on one side, when there was no fire neer her, in May 1677. ... 7. A man in Suffolk that used to wish he might rot if he wronged people, before his death perisht away in a strange manner, perfect chalk-stones dropping out of the calves of his leggs. With an account of the circumstances of each judgement; and a most notable speech of a person of quality on the ladder about to be hang'd. With allowance. Ro L'Estrange.

News from the sessions-house in the Old-Bayly Being a full and true relation of the tryal and condemnation of John Smith, John Darkin, and Geo. Marshal, for stealing the plate out of the parish church of St. Giles's in the Fields. As also the tryals of three shoe-makers for murthering a milk-woman neer Kentishtown: with the condemnation of a woman that murthered her childe. And several other notorious malefactors for several crimes: at a sessions of peace there held; which began on Wednesday the 5th of this instant April, and ended on Fryday the 7th 1676. With an account of how many are condemn'd to die, how many burn'd in the hand, to be transported, and to be whipt. Licensed April 7. 1676. Oldenburg.

January 1676

8 p.Caption title on p. 3 reads: An account of the most remarkable tryals at the Sessions house in t...

Seven treatises very necessary to be observed in these very bad days to prevent the seven last vials of God's wrath, that the seven angels are to pour down upon the earth Revel. xvi ... whereunto is annexed The declaration of the just judgment of God ... and the superabundant grace, and great mercy of God showed towards this good king, Charles the First ... / by Gr. Williams, Ld. Bishop of Ossory.

Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.

January 1661

[28], 159, 62, 48, [2] p.Numerous errors in paging.Reproduction of original in: Lambeth Palace Libra...

A true relation of the many sad and lamentable accidents that have happened by the fearfull floods occasioned by the late unusual rains in several counties of England, for several days past by which many people, cattle, houses, barnes, much corn and the like have been destroyed, together with the dismal effects of the prodigeous thunder and lightening very amazing and dreadfully attended with many fearful circumstances well worthy the perusal of all Christians.

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

God's strange and terrible judgment in Oxford-shire being a true relation how a woman at Atherbury, having used divers horrid wishes and imprecations, was suddenly burn'd to ashes all on one side of her body, when there was no fire neer her; the other part of her remaining untouch'd, and not so much as sindg'd. The like heavy and visible judgement from heaven having scarce been known or heard of in any age. Licensed May the 10. 1677. Ro. L'Estrange.

January 1677

8 p.Caption title on p. 1 reads: A true and wonderful account how a woman was found half burnt witho...

[Terribilia Dei. Remarkable judgements of God, on several sorts of offenders, in several scores of instances; among the people of New-England. Observed, collected, related, and improved; in two sermons, at Boston-lecture in the month of July 1697]

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

55, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Running title: Remarkable judgments of God, related and improved.The only ...

A true narration of the strange and greuous vexation by the Devil, of 7. persons in Lancashire, and VVilliam Somers of Nottingham Wherein the doctrine of possession and dispossession of demoniakes out of the word of God is particularly applyed vnto Somers, and the rest of the persons controuerted: togeather with the vse we are to make of these workes of God. By Iohn Darrell, minister of the word of God.

Darrel, John, b. ca. 1562.

January 1600

[8], 24 [i.e. 23], [1]; 106, [2] p.Imprint conjectured by STC."The doctrin of the possession and dis...

Concerning the judgements of God;: for and against what they are decreed, and what judgement is in it self. : And also what is the eternal judgement of God against the wicked and ungodly.

R. B. (Richard Baker)

[6] p.Signed R.B.; attributed to Richard Baker by Wing.Date and place of publication suggested by Wi...

The theatre of Gods judgements: wherein is represented the admirable justice of God against all notorious sinners, great and small, specially against the most eminent persons in the world, whose exorbitant power had broke through the barres of divine and humane law. Collected out of sacred, ecclesiasticall, and pagan histories by two most reverend doctors in divinity,

Beard, Thomas, d. 1632.
Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.

Title vignettes (v.2, printer's device)Part 2 has special t.-p.: The second part of The theatre of G...

Strange news from Stafford-shire; or, a dreadful example of divine justice Shown upon a young-man in that county, who having stolen a Bible, and being taxed therewith, fell to imprecating Gods judgements upon himself, wishing that his hands might rot off, and that he might rot alive if he touched it; which heavy judgement in a short time fell upon him, his hands and his arms rotting away, and his leggs from his body, he being not sick, yet appearing to all that see him the saddest spectacle that ever eyes beheld. This may warn others from wishing for judgements to fall upon them, when they know themselves guilty. This relation was given and attested by Mr. Vincent, Minister of Bednal, who discoursed with this miserable young-man, tune of, My bleeding heart, &c.

Vincent, William, 1631 or 2-1678.

1 sheet ([1] p.) :bill. (woodcuts)Four columns of verse with a separate woodcut in each column.First...

Digitus dei or God appearing in his wonderfull works For the conuiction of nullifidians.

Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. De civitate Dei. Book 22. Chapter 8. English. aut

[7], 108, [1] p.Imprint from Wing.Includes a translation of "the 8th. chap. of the 22th. book of St....

A manifestation of the great folly and bad spirit of certayne in England calling themselues secular priestes VVho set forth dayly most infamous and contumelious libels against worthy men of their owne religion, and diuers of them their lawful superiors, of which libels sundry are heer examined and refuted. By priestes lyuing in obedience.

Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610.

January 1602

[4], 114 leavesBy Robert Parsons.Place of publication and printer's name from STC.Running title read...

Most strange and rare example of the just judgement of God executed upon a lewde and wicked conjurer the .xvii. day of Januarie. M.D.L.xxvii.

Pembroke, Simon.

[12] p.Anonymous. By Simon Pembroke.Publication date from STC.Reproduction of the original in the Br...

England's remembrancer [electronic resource] : a true and full narrative of those two never to be forgotten deliverances: one from the Spanish invasion in 88. the other from the hellish Powder Plot, November 5. 1605. Whereunto is added the like narrative of that signal judgment of God upon the papists, by the fall of the house in Black Fryers, London, upon their fifth of November, 1623. The fourth edition, to which is newly added a brief account of the late horrid plot discovered, 1678. With a relation of other popish cruelties; here and beyond-seas. Collected for the information & benefit of each family, by Sam, [sic] Clark, formerly pastor in Bennet Fink.

Clarke, Samuel,1599-1682.

The first leaf is blank."The Gunpowder-treason: being a remembrancer to England" (caption title) has...

A voice out of the wildernes, crying with many tears and strong perswasions to the world for repentance. Proving by undeniable grounds from the word of God, that the great day of his righteous judgment will certainly be in this present age, namely about the 45th. yeer after the ruine of Rome, in 1666. Wherein are unfolded many great and wonderful mysteries of God, foretold in his word to come to pass unto th' end of the world. This work consists of five small tracts: 1. To the church of Rome, printed first in an. 1588. 2. To Qu. Elizabeth, presented to her in an. 1589. 3. To the E. of Essex in her days, called, Babylon is fal'n 4. To K. James, being an exposition of the 11. 12, 13. ch. Apoc. 5. De fide, against Baro, since translated into English. / By T.L. sometime a student in the University of Cambridge in the daies of Q: Elizabeth.

T. L.

January 1661

[34], 52 [i.e. 50], [4], 28, [4], 67 + p.Each part has special t.p.Includes facsim. of 1651 t.p. wit...

Enchiridion judicum, or, Jehosaphats charge to his judges, opened, in a sermon before the Right Honourable, the judges, and the right worshipful, the sheriffe of the county palatine of Lancast. Together with Catastrophe magnatum, or, King Davids lamentation, at Prince Abners incineration. In a sermon meditated on the fall, and preached at the funeral of the Right Worshipful John Atherton of Atherton Esq; high-sheriffe of the county palatine of Lanc. / By John Livesey minister of the Gospel at Atherton.

Livesey, John.

[2], 320, [12] p.Attributed to James Livesey by Wing."Catastrophe magnatum; or, King Davids lamentat...

News from the sessions-house in the Old-Bayly Being a full and true relation of the tryal and condemnation of John Smith, John Darkin, and Geo. Marshal, for stealing the plate out of the parish church of St. Giles's in the Fields. As also the tryals of three shoe-makers for murthering a milk-woman neer Kentishtown: with the condemnation of a woman that murthered her childe. And several other notorious malefactors for several crimes: at a sessions of peace there held; which began on Wednesday the 5th of this instant April, and ended on Fryday the 7th 1676. With an account of how many are condemn'd to die, how many burn'd in the hand, to be transported, and to be whipt. Licensed April 7. 1676. Oldenburg.

January 1676

8 p.Caption title on p. 3 reads: An account of the most remarkable tryals at the Sessions house in t...

Seven treatises very necessary to be observed in these very bad days to prevent the seven last vials of God's wrath, that the seven angels are to pour down upon the earth Revel. xvi ... whereunto is annexed The declaration of the just judgment of God ... and the superabundant grace, and great mercy of God showed towards this good king, Charles the First ... / by Gr. Williams, Ld. Bishop of Ossory.

Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.

January 1661

[28], 159, 62, 48, [2] p.Numerous errors in paging.Reproduction of original in: Lambeth Palace Libra...

A true relation of the many sad and lamentable accidents that have happened by the fearfull floods occasioned by the late unusual rains in several counties of England, for several days past by which many people, cattle, houses, barnes, much corn and the like have been destroyed, together with the dismal effects of the prodigeous thunder and lightening very amazing and dreadfully attended with many fearful circumstances well worthy the perusal of all Christians.

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

God's strange and terrible judgment in Oxford-shire being a true relation how a woman at Atherbury, having used divers horrid wishes and imprecations, was suddenly burn'd to ashes all on one side of her body, when there was no fire neer her; the other part of her remaining untouch'd, and not so much as sindg'd. The like heavy and visible judgement from heaven having scarce been known or heard of in any age. Licensed May the 10. 1677. Ro. L'Estrange.

January 1677

8 p.Caption title on p. 1 reads: A true and wonderful account how a woman was found half burnt witho...

[Terribilia Dei. Remarkable judgements of God, on several sorts of offenders, in several scores of instances; among the people of New-England. Observed, collected, related, and improved; in two sermons, at Boston-lecture in the month of July 1697]

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

55, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)Running title: Remarkable judgments of God, related and improved.The only ...

A true narration of the strange and greuous vexation by the Devil, of 7. persons in Lancashire, and VVilliam Somers of Nottingham Wherein the doctrine of possession and dispossession of demoniakes out of the word of God is particularly applyed vnto Somers, and the rest of the persons controuerted: togeather with the vse we are to make of these workes of God. By Iohn Darrell, minister of the word of God.

Darrel, John, b. ca. 1562.

January 1600

[8], 24 [i.e. 23], [1]; 106, [2] p.Imprint conjectured by STC."The doctrin of the possession and dis...

Concerning the judgements of God;: for and against what they are decreed, and what judgement is in it self. : And also what is the eternal judgement of God against the wicked and ungodly.

R. B. (Richard Baker)

[6] p.Signed R.B.; attributed to Richard Baker by Wing.Date and place of publication suggested by Wi...

The theatre of Gods judgements: wherein is represented the admirable justice of God against all notorious sinners, great and small, specially against the most eminent persons in the world, whose exorbitant power had broke through the barres of divine and humane law. Collected out of sacred, ecclesiasticall, and pagan histories by two most reverend doctors in divinity,

Beard, Thomas, d. 1632.
Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.

Title vignettes (v.2, printer's device)Part 2 has special t.-p.: The second part of The theatre of G...

Strange news from Stafford-shire; or, a dreadful example of divine justice Shown upon a young-man in that county, who having stolen a Bible, and being taxed therewith, fell to imprecating Gods judgements upon himself, wishing that his hands might rot off, and that he might rot alive if he touched it; which heavy judgement in a short time fell upon him, his hands and his arms rotting away, and his leggs from his body, he being not sick, yet appearing to all that see him the saddest spectacle that ever eyes beheld. This may warn others from wishing for judgements to fall upon them, when they know themselves guilty. This relation was given and attested by Mr. Vincent, Minister of Bednal, who discoursed with this miserable young-man, tune of, My bleeding heart, &c.

Vincent, William, 1631 or 2-1678.

1 sheet ([1] p.) :bill. (woodcuts)Four columns of verse with a separate woodcut in each column.First...

Digitus dei or God appearing in his wonderfull works For the conuiction of nullifidians.

Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. De civitate Dei. Book 22. Chapter 8. English. aut

[7], 108, [1] p.Imprint from Wing.Includes a translation of "the 8th. chap. of the 22th. book of St....

A manifestation of the great folly and bad spirit of certayne in England calling themselues secular priestes VVho set forth dayly most infamous and contumelious libels against worthy men of their owne religion, and diuers of them their lawful superiors, of which libels sundry are heer examined and refuted. By priestes lyuing in obedience.

Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610.

January 1602

[4], 114 leavesBy Robert Parsons.Place of publication and printer's name from STC.Running title read...

Most strange and rare example of the just judgement of God executed upon a lewde and wicked conjurer the .xvii. day of Januarie. M.D.L.xxvii.

Pembroke, Simon.

[12] p.Anonymous. By Simon Pembroke.Publication date from STC.Reproduction of the original in the Br...

England's remembrancer [electronic resource] : a true and full narrative of those two never to be forgotten deliverances: one from the Spanish invasion in 88. the other from the hellish Powder Plot, November 5. 1605. Whereunto is added the like narrative of that signal judgment of God upon the papists, by the fall of the house in Black Fryers, London, upon their fifth of November, 1623. The fourth edition, to which is newly added a brief account of the late horrid plot discovered, 1678. With a relation of other popish cruelties; here and beyond-seas. Collected for the information & benefit of each family, by Sam, [sic] Clark, formerly pastor in Bennet Fink.

Clarke, Samuel,1599-1682.

The first leaf is blank."The Gunpowder-treason: being a remembrancer to England" (caption title) has...

A voice out of the wildernes, crying with many tears and strong perswasions to the world for repentance. Proving by undeniable grounds from the word of God, that the great day of his righteous judgment will certainly be in this present age, namely about the 45th. yeer after the ruine of Rome, in 1666. Wherein are unfolded many great and wonderful mysteries of God, foretold in his word to come to pass unto th' end of the world. This work consists of five small tracts: 1. To the church of Rome, printed first in an. 1588. 2. To Qu. Elizabeth, presented to her in an. 1589. 3. To the E. of Essex in her days, called, Babylon is fal'n 4. To K. James, being an exposition of the 11. 12, 13. ch. Apoc. 5. De fide, against Baro, since translated into English. / By T.L. sometime a student in the University of Cambridge in the daies of Q: Elizabeth.

T. L.

January 1661

[34], 52 [i.e. 50], [4], 28, [4], 67 + p.Each part has special t.p.Includes facsim. of 1651 t.p. wit...

Enchiridion judicum, or, Jehosaphats charge to his judges, opened, in a sermon before the Right Honourable, the judges, and the right worshipful, the sheriffe of the county palatine of Lancast. Together with Catastrophe magnatum, or, King Davids lamentation, at Prince Abners incineration. In a sermon meditated on the fall, and preached at the funeral of the Right Worshipful John Atherton of Atherton Esq; high-sheriffe of the county palatine of Lanc. / By John Livesey minister of the Gospel at Atherton.

Livesey, John.

[2], 320, [12] p.Attributed to James Livesey by Wing."Catastrophe magnatum; or, King Davids lamentat...

News from the sessions-house in the Old-Bayly Being a full and true relation of the tryal and condemnation of John Smith, John Darkin, and Geo. Marshal, for stealing the plate out of the parish church of St. Giles's in the Fields. As also the tryals of three shoe-makers for murthering a milk-woman neer Kentishtown: with the condemnation of a woman that murthered her childe. And several other notorious malefactors for several crimes: at a sessions of peace there held; which began on Wednesday the 5th of this instant April, and ended on Fryday the 7th 1676. With an account of how many are condemn'd to die, how many burn'd in the hand, to be transported, and to be whipt. Licensed April 7. 1676. Oldenburg.

January 1676

8 p.Caption title on p. 3 reads: An account of the most remarkable tryals at the Sessions house in t...

Seven treatises very necessary to be observed in these very bad days to prevent the seven last vials of God's wrath, that the seven angels are to pour down upon the earth Revel. xvi ... whereunto is annexed The declaration of the just judgment of God ... and the superabundant grace, and great mercy of God showed towards this good king, Charles the First ... / by Gr. Williams, Ld. Bishop of Ossory.

Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.

January 1661

[28], 159, 62, 48, [2] p.Numerous errors in paging.Reproduction of original in: Lambeth Palace Libra...

A true relation of the many sad and lamentable accidents that have happened by the fearfull floods occasioned by the late unusual rains in several counties of England, for several days past by which many people, cattle, houses, barnes, much corn and the like have been destroyed, together with the dismal effects of the prodigeous thunder and lightening very amazing and dreadfully attended with many fearful circumstances well worthy the perusal of all Christians.

January 1683

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from colophon.Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

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