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  A brief summe of the cheif [sic] articles of our Christian faith, composed in way of question and answer, now published, especially for the benefit of the town of Hampton.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Seaborn, 1633-1686.
  Description:
  Attributed to Seaborn Cotton in Kimber, S.A. Cambridge press title-pages, 1954.
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  A discourse about civil government in a new plantation whose design is religion. Written many years since, by that Reverend and worthy Minister of the Gospel, John Cotton, B.D. ; And now published by some undertakers of a new plantation, for general direction and information.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, John, 1584-1652. and Davenport, John, 1597-1670.
  Description:
  Erroneously attributed to John Davenport by Cotton Mather and by Evans. For a discussion of authorship see: American Historical Review 37 (1932): 267-269. Errata note, p. 24.
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  Another essay for investigation of the truth, in answer to two questions, concerning I. The subject of baptism. II. The consociation of churches. / By John Davenport B. of D. and Pastor of the Church of Christ, at New-Haven, in New-England. ; [Twenty-four lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Davenport, John, 1597-1670. ; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. and Street, Nicholas, 1603-1674.
  Description:
  "An apologetical preface to the reader."--p. [3-16], 1st count, is attributed to Increase Mather by Holmes, who states: "This preface is the earliest printed work from the pen of Increase Mather that is now known." ...
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  Severall lavvs and orders made at severall General Courts in the years 1661. 1662. 1663. Printed and published by order of the General Court held at Boston the 20th of October, 1663. By Edward Rawson secr'.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. and Rawson, Edward, 1615-1693.
  Description:
  Caption title, preceded by subject headline. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Evans.
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  The cause of God and his people in New-England, as it was stated and discussed in a sermon preached before the Honourable General Court of the Massachusets colony, on the 27 day of May 1663. Being the day of election at Boston. / By John Higginson Pastor of the Church of Christ at Salem. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Higginson, John, 1616-1708. ; Wilson, John, 1588-1667. ; Whiting, Samuel, 1597-1679. and Massachusetts. General Court.
  Description:
  Preface signed: John Wilson. Senior. Samuel Whiting.
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  The church-membership of children, and their right to baptisme, according to that holy and everlasting covenant of God, established between himself, and the faithfull and their seed after them, in their generations: cleared up in a letter, sent unto a worthy friend of the author, and many yeares agoe written touching that subject; / by Thomas Shepard, sometimes Pastor of the Church of Christ at Cambridg in New-England. ; Published at the earnest request of many: for the consolidation and encouragemenr [sic], both of parents and children in the Lord. ; [Twelve lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649. and Wilson, John, 1588-1667.
  Description:
  Includes four poems in Latin and English, p. [21-22], 1st count; two are signed by John Wilson. Errata note, p. 26.
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