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Powell, Walter. A summons for svvearers, and a law for the lips in reproving them : wherein the chiefe disswasives from swearing are proposed, the sleight objections for swearing answered, the strange judgments upon swearers, forswearers, cursers, that take Gods name in vain, related. Which may be a terror to the wicked for swearing, and a preservative for the godly from swearing. With sundry arguments to prove the verity of the Scriptures, and excellencie of the decalogue, against all prophane and atheisticall deniers thereof. By Walter Powell, preacher at Standish, neer Glocester

Creator
Powell, Walter, 1590 or 1591-
Date
1645
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
166- 414q
Caption
London : Printed by Matthew Simmons in Aldersgate-street [and are to be sold by Benjamin Allen, at the signe of the Crown in Popes-head Alley], 1645
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Comber, Thomas. The nature and usefulness of solemn judicial swearing : with the impiety and mischief of vain and false-swearing: in a sermon preached July 14th, 1681. In the Cathedral Church of S. Peter in York, at the assizes for that county. By Tho. Comber, D.D. prebendary of York

Creator
Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699
Date
1682
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
C5479a
Caption
London : Printed by Samuel Roycroft, for Robert Clavell at the Peacock in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1682
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Gibson, Abraham. The lands mourning, for vaine swearing: or The downe-fall of oathes Declaring how this land groneth vnder the burthen of this sinne, and of Gods fearefull iudgements that attend it. A sermon preached at Paules Crosse, the 11. of Iuly, 1613. By Abraham Gibson

Creator
Gibson, Abraham, 1586 or 1587-
Date
1614
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
FILM Acc. 626; For access, follow the Linked Resources hyperlink
Caption
Early English books, 1475-1640 The third impression
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