The poor man's help, and young man's guide: containing I. Doctrinal instructions for the right informing of his judgment. II. Practical directions for the general course of his life. III. Particular advices for the well-managing of every day: with reference to his 1. Natural actions, 2. Civil imployments, 3. Necessary recreations, 4. Religious duties: particularly, I. Prayer. Publick in the congregation. Private in the family. Secret in the closet. II. Reading the Holy Scriptures. III. Hearing of the Word preached. IV. Receiving of the Lord's Supper. Unto whic is added an earnest exhortation unto all Christians to the love and practice of universal holiness. By William Burkitt, M.A. of Pembrook-Hall in Cambridge, now vicar of Dedham in Essex.

People / Organizations

• William Burkitt (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns at the lower end of Cheap-side, near Mercers-Chapel, 1697.

Publication year

1697-1697

ESTC No.

R170898

Grub Street ID

65401

Description

[6], 119, [3] p. ; 8⁰

Note

The words "I. Natural actions, ... 4. Religious duties:" and "Publick in the congregation. ... Secret in the closet." on title page are enclosed by left-hand braces.

Imprimatur on A1v: Imprimatur, July 9. 1693. Ra. Barker.

With two final advertisement leaves.

Signatures: A-H?.

Uncontrolled note

Catalogued from the original at the British Library