Excerpt from The Massachusetts Election Sermons, Vol. 1: An Essay in Descriptive Bibliography For the third and last time Richard Mather, in 1664, preached before the Court of Elections; he could have had none of the fondness for appearing in print on the least pretext, so prominent in his son Increase and grandson Cotton, for he seems again to have failed to commit his sermon to the press. The sermons of John Russell for 1665, and of Thomas Cobbett for 1666, were not printed, so far as can be discovered. Russell was, I ...
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Excerpt from The Massachusetts Election Sermons, Vol. 1: An Essay in Descriptive Bibliography For the third and last time Richard Mather, in 1664, preached before the Court of Elections; he could have had none of the fondness for appearing in print on the least pretext, so prominent in his son Increase and grandson Cotton, for he seems again to have failed to commit his sermon to the press. The sermons of John Russell for 1665, and of Thomas Cobbett for 1666, were not printed, so far as can be discovered. Russell was, I believe, then quietly preaching at Hadley, but it may be that his sermon came under the ban of a rigid sectarian censorship. Sibley says of Russell, in 1665 he. Preached the Massachusetts Election Sermon from Psalm cxii. 63: probably not published.4 In Russell's house at Hadley, Whalley and Goffe lived for some years. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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