An abstract of some late characters. Or, How the principall means appointed for our reformation is become the maine fuell of our wickednes : Laid downe in sundry characters of L. Bishops. Dumb dogs. Non-residenciaries. Men-pleasers. Unpreaching ministers, that edify to damnation, by their scandalous living. False wresting mis-applying the Scripture. So turning the truth of God into a lye, that they may discourage the godly; incourage the wicked. In which the blind world may see, to their shame, how Satan guls them with a multitude of misprisions, and false surmises against the godly; that so he may barricado their hearts against all good. Necessary to be knowne in these times of discovery.

Other author Cranford, James, d. 1657, attributed name.
Other author Craufurd, James, 17th cent, attributed name.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed for James Crumpe, and are to be sold at his house in Little Bartholomews, in Well-yard, 1643.
Description[2], 45, [1] p.
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Variant title Abstract of some late characters
Variant title How the principall means appointed for our reformation is become the maine fuell of our wickednes
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteAttributed to James Cranford, d. 1657. Erroneously attributed to James Craufurd, whose name appears on leaf F4r as licenser.
General noteThe words "L. Bishops. ... to damnation", "scandalous living. ... misapplying", and "discourage ... incourage the wicked." are each enclosed with a left brace, while "the Scripture" is enclosed with a right brace.
General noteAnnotation on Thomason copy: "Sept: 22".
General noteItem at UMI microfilm reel 239 identified as Wing C6821 (entry cancelled in Wing 2nd ed.).
General noteReproduction of originals in: Thomason Collection, British Library; Folger Shakespeare Library.
References Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C6851B
References Thomason E.67[35]
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 239:E67[35]; 2464:6)
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