Foure treatises, tending to disswade all Christians from foure no less hainous then common sinnes; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkenesse, whoredome, and briberie. Wherein the greatnes and odiousnesse of these vices is discouered; and the meanes and remedies; which ma either preserue, or weane men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By Iohn Dovvname batcheler in diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word.

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  • Foure treatises, tending to disswade all Christians from foure no less hainous then common sinnes; namely, the abuses of swearing, drunkenesse, whoredome, and briberie. Wherein the greatnes and odiousnesse of these vices is discouered; and the meanes and remedies; which ma either preserue, or weane men from them, are propounded. Whereunto is annexed a treatise of anger. By Iohn Dovvname batcheler in diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word.
  • Fovre treatises
  • Treatise of anger.
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Imprint
At London: imprinted by Felix Kyngston, for William Welby, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Greyhound, 1608.
Added name
Downame, John, d. 1652. Spiritual physicke to cure the diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller, prescribed out of Gods word.
Publication year
1608
ESTC No.
S119025
Grub Street ID
138671
Description
[10], 235, [7], 82 p. ; 4⁰
Note
In two parts; "A treatise of anger", originally published in 1600 as "Spiritual physicke to cure to diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller, prescribed out of Gods word", has separate pagination, register, and title page with imprint: London: printed by T. E[ast]. for William Welby, dwelling in Paules-Church-yard at the signe of the Grayhound. 1609. Since East was dead by 7 November 1608, the title page to part 2 is apparently post dated. Printer's name from STC.

The first leaf is blank.Citation/references STC (2nd ed.), 7140.5