False Prophets Discovered. Being a true story of the Lives and Deaths of two Weavers (late of Colche- ster) viz. Richard Farnham and Iohn Bull; who affir- med themselves the two great Prophets which should come in the end of the world, Mentioned Revel. 11. Also that the Plague should not come nigh their dwelling. Neverthe- lesse being Prisoners, the one in Old-Bridewell, the other in New-Bridewell, by a strange Providence of Almighty God, both the one and the other dyed of the Plague in a House where they usually met, in Rosemary-Lane, in Ianuary last, 1641. Here also is laid down their strange Pro- phecies, and the Scriptures which they most blasphemously wrested, to the seducing of divers Pro- selytes, who yet remaine obstinate, and confidently affirme that they are risen from the dead, and gone in vessels of Bullrushes to convert the tenne Tribes; the which they will also seeme to prove, as may be seene by this ensuing discourse. ... (2 lines)
Contributors: Bull, John, -1642; McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Published: 1642
Place of publication: London
Language: eng