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A saint or a brute : The certain necessity and excellency of holiness, &c. So plainly proved, and urgently applyed, as by the blessing of God may convince and save the miserable, impenitent, ungodly sensualists, if they will not let the devil hinder them from a sober and serious reading and considering. To be communicated by the charitable, that desire the conversion and salvation of souls, while the patience of God, and the day of grace and hope continue
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
1662
There are at least 2 states of this edition known to exist. State A has p. 286 and 304 misnumbered 786 and 334. State B has p. 304 numbered correctly. Leaf 3B1 missigned 2B1. In two parts; paginat...
Gildas Salvianus : the reformed pastor : shewing the nature of the pastoral work; Especially in private instruction and catechizing. With an open confession of our too open sins. Prepared for a day of humiliation kept at Worcester, Decemb. 4, 1655 by the ministers of that county
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
1657
Indexed in: Wing B1276.
Christianity in short : or the way to be a good Christian. Recommended to the use of such as want either time or capacity for reading longer and learneder discourses
Ellis, Clement (1630-1700)
1684
Indexed in: Not in Wing 1 or Wing 2.
The catechizing of families: a teacher of housholders how to teach their households : useful also to school-masters and tutors of youth. For those that are past the common small chatechisms, and would grow to a more rooted faith, and to the fuller understanding of all that is commonly needful to a safe, holy, comfortable and profitable life
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
1683
First edition. Pages 184, 222 incorrectly numbered 187, 224, respectively. Title within double line border. B. Simmons' booklist [1p] on verso of p.439.
A second true defence of the meer nonconformists : against the untrue accusations, reasonings and history of Dr. Edward Stillingfleet, Dean of St. Paul's, &c. : clearly proving that it is (not sin but) duty 1. Not wilfully to commit the many sins of conformity. 2. Not sacrilegiously to forsake the preaching of the Gospel. 3. Not to cease publick worshipping of God. 4. To use needful pastoral helps for salvation, though men forbid it, and call it schism
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
1681
Signatures: A-B⁴, [dagger]², B-F⁴,G², H-R⁴, r², S-2B⁴, 2C². Pages 45-48 omitted in numbering; 125-128 numbered as leaves. "Books lately printed for Nevil Simmons...": p. [1] at end; "A...
The history of the Church of Great Britain, from the birth of our Saviour, untill the year of our Lord, 1667 : With an exact succession of the bishops, and the memorable acts of many of them... [etc.]
Gearing, William; Geaves, William; Geaves, George
1674
Numerous errors in paging. Errata: p. [18] at end. Signatures: A-B⁴ B⁴ C-Z⁴ Aa-Zz⁴ Aaa-Mmm⁴ Nnn². Dedication signed G.G. i.e. Gulielmus Gearing. Sometimes attributed to William or Geo...
Bishop Bramhall's Vindication of himself and the episcopal clergy, from the Presbyterian charge of popery, as it is managed by Mr. Baxter in his treatise of the Grotian religion : together with a preface shewing what grounds there are of fears and jealousies of popery
Bramhall, John (1594-1663); Parker, Samuel (1640-1688)
1672
Errata: p. [96]. A reply to Richard Baxter's 'The Grotian religion discovered', 1658. Advertisements: p. [1]-[2] at end. Preface by Samuel Parker.
Directions for weak, distempered Christians, to grow up to a confirmed state of grace : with motives opening the lamentable effects of their weaknesses and distempers. The first part. Published also to further that repentance, which wars, and plagues, and flames, and church-convulsions, have so long and loudly preached to England
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
1669
Vol. 2 has title: The character of a sound, confirmed Christian, as also 2. of a weak Christian, and 3. of a seeming Christian; written to imprint upon mens minds the true idea (or conception) of godl...
The life of faith : in three parts. The first is a sermon on Heb. 11.1... The second is instructions for confirming believers in the Christian faith. The third is directions how to live by faith; or how to exercise it upon all occasions
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
1670
'A catalogue of books written and published by the same author', [5pp.] follows p.607. Two leaves (frontispiece portrait and engraved title-page), different edition, precede A1 (blank).
Four discourses delivered to the clergy of the Diocess [sic] of Sarum, concerning I. The truth of the Christian religion. II. The divinity and death of Christ. III. The infallibility and authority of the Church. IV. The obligations to continue in the communion of the Church
Burnet, Gilbert (1643-1715)
1694
In this edition line 9 of title ends "authority of" (EngSTC). Publisher's booklist [1p.], (b8v). Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum = Gilbert Burnet (EngSTC). With a half-title.
The article of Christs descension into hell, fully in the true sense thereof layd open
Bernard, Richard (1568-1641)
1641
Text: I Thessalonians v. 21.
The crucifying of the world, by the cross of Christ : with a preface to the nobles, gentlemen, and all the rich, directing them how they may be richer
Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
1658
"These books following of the same authors, are also printed for Nevil Simmons bookseller in Kederminster": [2] p., leaf preceding page 1.