A good evening for the best of dayes. An essay, to manage an action of trespass, against those who mispend the Lords-Day evening, in such things as have a tendency to defeat the good of the day. A sermon preached in the audience of the General Assembly, at Boston, 4 d. 9 m. 1708. And, published, by the order of the House of Representatives. [Three lines from Psalms]

People / Organizations

• Cotton Mather (Author)

Imprint

Boston: Printed by B. Green, 1708.

Publication year

1708-1708

ESTC No.

W23148

Grub Street ID

333035

Description

[6],26p. ; 8⁰

Note

Caption title: The cause of the Lords-Day evening, pleaded.

Order of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, dated Nov. 5, 1708 (p. [2]) names Mather as author.

"To the reader" signed: Increase Mather. Boston, Nov. 6. 1708.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A-D?. ESTC N/A queried 8/93 on pagination (AWu report in drawer)