A monitory letter to them who needlessly and frequently absent themselves from the publick worship of God. Briefly representing the nature and intent of religious assemblies, and the grievous evil of profane absence from them. Published and dispersed by some, who desire the reformation of that growing evil. [Two lines from Hebrews]

People / Organizations

• Cotton Mather (Author)

Imprint

Boston: Printed by S. Kneeland and T. Green, for D. Henchman in Corn-hill, and Nath. Procter at the Bible and Dove in Fish Street, 1738.

Publication year

1738-1738

ESTC No.

W19894

Grub Street ID

329519

Description

[4],17,[3]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Half-title: A monitory letter.

Caption title: A letter to find those who fly a sermon.

Attributed to Cotton Mather by Holmes.

Hymns, by Isaac Watts, [2] p. at end.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A-B? (B6 verso blank)