Quincy, Edmund, 1681-1738.

The instability of humane greatness , illustrated and exemplified in a funeral discourse at Braintree April 23. 1738. Upon the much lamented death of the Honourable Edmund Quincy, Esq; one of His Majesty's Council, and of the judges of the circuit, and agent for the province of the Massachusetts Bay, at the court of Great Britain. Who died of the small pox in London the 23 of Febr. 1737,8. In the 57 year of his age. By John Hancock, A.M. and Pastor of the First Church in Braintree. [Five lines from Psalms].