Strange and remarkable prophesies and predictions of the holy, learned, and excellent James Usher, late L. Arch-Bishop of Armah, and Lord Primate of Ireland. Giving an account of his fortelling I. The rebellion in Ireland forty years before it came to pass. II. The confusions and miseries of England, in church and state. III. The death of King Charles the first. IV. His own poverty and want. V. The divisions in England in matters of religion. Lastly, of a great and terrible persecution which shall fall upon the reformed churches by the papists, wherein the then pope should be chiefly concerned. Written by the person who heard it from this excellent persons own mouth, and now published earnestly to perswade us to that repentance and reformation which can only prevent our ruin and destruction. Licensed, Novembed [sic] the 16th.

People / Organizations

• James Ussher (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for R.G., 1678.

Publication year

1678-1678

ESTC No.

R235771

Grub Street ID

106796

Description

8 p. ; 4⁰

Note

In this edition, in line 2 "prophesies" and "predicions" are all in capital letters and the last line of title before license ends "ruin and destruction". In another edition, "prophesies" and "predictions" are not all in caps and the last line of title before license ends "ruin and destruction". In a third edition, "prophesies" and "predictions" are not all in caps and the last line of title before license ends "ruine and destruction".Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), U225Subject Prophecies -- Early works to 1800. Subject Great Britain -- Church history -- 17th century -- Prophecies -- Early works to 1800.

Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 -- Prophecies -- Early works to 1800.