A plain relation of the late action at sea, : between the English & Dutch, and the French fleets, from June 22. to July 5. last: with reflections thereupon, and upon the present state of the nation. Together with A preparation for death, and a perswasive to criminals to do right to their countrey; and a specimen of a bill for reformation of manners, drawn for the bishops, and mentioned in the following reflections..
Stephens, Edward,-1706.
London, : Printed for John Harris at the Harrow in the Poultrey.,
MDCXC. [1690]
Attributed by Wing to Edward Stephens.
With advertisements at foot of title page.
"A preparation for death," and "An act for the more effectual restraining and supressing of divers notorious sins," (caption titles) each has separate pagination and register.
There are three issues: in issue 1, the verso of the title page is blank and on A2v there is no errata and the catchword "A plain" is              aligned with the line on the opposite page starting "out (as some say) ..."; in issue 2, there is an errata on the verso of the title page and A2v and the catchword "A plain" is aligned with "Off of Fresh-water-Bay ..."; in issue 3, there is an advertisement on the verso of the title page and errata on A2v and catchword "A plain" is aligned with "S. Helens road ... ".
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
ESTC
Death
England London.