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A help for the poor who are visited with the plague: to be communicated to them by the rich : or, by any pious Christian, whose bowels of compassion are moved towards them, in the apprehension of their comfortless condition, and the great danger of their dying in their sins. Consisting of two parts. The first, shewing them their duty and concernment in this condition. The second, exhibiting certain forms of meditation, prayer and praise, suited to the beginning, continuance and issue of their visitation. Both composed out of compassion to the poor, who in this contagious sickness want the benefit of a spiritual physician (a wise and able minister to instruct them, and pray with them:) and designed to be a help and means to save their souls: ... By Thomas Willes, late minister of Shadwell.
Willis, Thomas, 1619 or 1620-1692Date: 1666
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Heaven the end of man or, Final cause of the soul's spirit. By William Williams, teutonico-philosopho-theologus.
Williams, William, Inferior Brother to the venerable and orthodox clergyDate: 1696
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A voice to the city, or, A loud cry from heaven to London : setting before her her sins, her sicknesse, her remedies.
Date: printed in the year MDCLXV. [1665]
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A divine antidote against the plague; or Mourning teares, in soliloquies and prayers : As, 1. For this general visitation. 2. For those whose houses are shut up of the plague. 3. For those who have risings or swellings. 4. For those marked with the tokens. Necessary for all families as well in the country as in the city, in this time of pestilence. By John Featley, chaplain to His late Majesty.
Featley, John, 1605?-1666Date: 1665
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The wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man : Being an anniversary sermon preached before the Royal College of Physicians, London, in the Church of St. Mary Le-Bow, on September 21st, 1751. According to the institution of Dr. Croun, and his widow the Lady Sadlier / By Stephen Hales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: 1751