A brief history of the vvar with the Indians in Nevv-England. From June 24. 1675. (when the first Englishman was murdered by the Indians) to August 12. 1676. when Philip, alias Metacomet, the principal author and beginner of the war, was slain. Wherein the grounds, beginning, and progress of the war, is summarily expressed. Together with a serious exhortation to the inhabitants of that land. By Increase Mather, teacher of a church of Christ, in Boston in New-England.

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  • A brief history of the vvar with the Indians in Nevv-England. From June 24. 1675. (when the first Englishman was murdered by the Indians) to August 12. 1676. when Philip, alias Metacomet, the principal author and beginner of the war, was slain. Wherein the grounds, beginning, and progress of the war, is summarily expressed. Together with a serious exhortation to the inhabitants of that land. By Increase Mather, teacher of a church of Christ, in Boston in New-England.
  • Brief history of the warr with the Indians in New-England
  • Brief history of the war with the Indians in New-England Wars of New-England
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Imprint
London: printed for Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Pauls Church-Yard, according to the original copy printed in New-England, 1676.
Publication year
1676-1676
ESTC No.
R24377
Grub Street ID
108176
Description
[8], 51, [1], 8 p. ; 4⁰
Note
Originally published in Boston in the same year with title "A brief history of the warr with the Indians in New-England". "An earnest exhortation", part of the original Boston edition, is not included here.

Half-title reads: The wars of New-England.

Imprimatur on A2v: Licensed, Decemb. 2. 1676. Roger L'Estrange.

The "Postscript" begins new pagination on G3r.