God's revenge against murther and adultery, express'd in thirty several tragical histories. Wherein are lively delineated the various stratagems, subtle practices and deluding oratory used by our modern gallants, in order to the seducing young ladies to their unlawful pleasures. To which are annexed the triumphs of friendship and chastity, in some heroick examples and delightful histories. The whole illustrated with about fifty elegant epistles, relating to love and gallantry. The second edition. By Thomas Wright, M.A. of St. Peter's College in Cambridge
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- God's revenge against murther and adultery, express'd in thirty several tragical histories. Wherein are lively delineated the various stratagems, subtle practices and deluding oratory used by our modern gallants, in order to the seducing young ladies to their unlawful pleasures. To which are annexed the triumphs of friendship and chastity, in some heroick examples and delightful histories. The whole illustrated with about fifty elegant epistles, relating to love and gallantry. The second edition. By Thomas Wright, M.A. of St. Peter's College in Cambridge
- Glory of God's revenge against the bloody and detestable sins of murther and adultery
- Triumphs of friendship and chastity
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- Imprint
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London : printed for B. Crayle at the Peacock and Bible at the west end of St. Paul's Church 1688.
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Reynolds, John, active 1621-1650. Triumphs of Gods revenge, against the crying, and execrable sinne of murther.
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- 1688
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- R34767
- Grub Street ID
- 117278
- Description
- [10], 240, 247-338, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates ; 8°.
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- Originally published in 1685 as: The glory of God's revenge against the bloody and detestable sins of murther and adultery
According to "The introduction", some of the histories are "extracted out of that excellent piece of Mr. [John] Reynolds his Murthers"
"The glory of God's revenge ... Book II" and "The triumphs of friendship and chastity" each have separate title page; pagination and register are continuous
Text continuous despite pagination
With a final advertisement leaf
One of two reissues, with cancel title page, of the 1685 edition (Wing W3708).
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- Verify lack of engraved title page