An essay for the recording of illustrious providences
Subtitle: wherein an account is given of many remarkable and very memorable events, which have happened in this last age; especially in New-England
By: By Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Six lines from Psalms]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 372
Publisher: Printed by Samuel Green for Joseph Browning, and are to be sold at his shop at the corner of the Prison Lane.
Published: 1684
Place of publication: Boston in New-England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
Subjects: Providence and government of God; Witchcraft; Supernatural; Apparitions; History; Religious aspects
Other titles: Remarkable providences.
Notes: "The work is a collection of accounts of happenings of rare, extraordinary and marvellous nature; of storms at sea with remarkable deliverances; of lightning, magnetism, earthquakes, and other natural phenomena; and of demons and witchcraft."--Holmes.

Running title: Remarkable providences.

Signatures: A⁸(-A1) a⁴ B-2A⁸ 2B⁸(-2B8) (2B7 verso blank).

Not in Evans or Bristol.

Errata note, p. 372.

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [9] at end.

READEX NOTE: The title page was filmed, together with the title page of Evans 372, at #372. For text, see Evans 373.

Shipton & Mooney 372

Wing (2nd ed.) M1206

Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather, 52-A