Baxter, Richard. Directions for vveak distempered Christians : to grow up to a confirmed state of grace· With motives opening the lamentable effects of their weaknesses and distempers. The first part. Published also to further that repentance, which wars, and plagues, and flames, and church-convulsions, have so long and loudly preached to England. By Richard Baxter

Folger bibliographic ID: 135829
ESTC number: R15683
Wing number: B1217
Folger call number: B1249.2
Folger holdings ID: 127866

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

With a vertical half-title, "Mr. Baxters directions for weak Christians" on ¹M4 "The character of a sound confirmed Christian" (Wing B1217) has separate dated title page, pagination and register, with "printed by R. White" in imprint. There is also a duplicate title page, intended to be cancelled. Variant: with both part 2 title pages present For Baxter's discussion of the writing and publication of this volume, see his "Reliquiae Baxterianae", III, 61 Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1969, 1983. 1 microfilm reel. 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 305:4, 1415:17)

Item information about Folger B1249.2

154420. Pt.2: variant. Provenance: bookplate of Walter Fuller Maitland of Stansted Hall

Extended title: Directions for vveak distempered Christians : to grow up to a confirmed state of grace· With motives opening the lamentable effects of their weaknesses and distempers. The first part. Published also to further that repentance, which wars, and plagues, and flames, and church-convulsions, have so long and loudly preached to England. By Richard Baxter
Alternate titles: Directions for weak distempered Christians, Character of a sound confirmed Christian

Christian life

author: Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691