02533nam 2200385Ia 450 99638486710331620200818213520.0(CKB)4940000000067549(EEBO)2264177735(UnM)99899887e(UnM)99899887(EXLCZ)99494000000006754919850529d1643 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|An abstract of some late characters. Or, How the principall means appointed for our reformation is become the maine fuell of our wickednes[electronic resource] 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 discoveryLondon printed for James Crumpe, and are to be sold at his house in Little Bartholomews, in Well-yard1643[2], 45, [1] pAttributed to James Cranford, d. 1657. Erroneously attributed to James Craufurd, whose name appears on leaf F4r as licenser.The 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.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept: 22".Item at UMI microfilm reel 239 identified as Wing C6821 (entry cancelled in Wing 2nd ed.).Reproduction of originals in: Thomason Collection, British Library; Folger Shakespeare Library.eebo-0158Abstract of some late charactersHow the principall means appointed for our reformation is become the maine fuell of our wickednesReformationGreat BritainEarly works to 1800ReformationCranford Jamesd. 1657,Craufurd James17th cent,Cu-RivESBOOK996384867103316An abstract of some late characters. Or, How the principall means appointed for our reformation is become the maine fuell of our wickednes2351899UNISA