A divine tragedie lately acted, or A collection of sundry memorable examples of Gods judgements upon Sabbath-breakers, and other like libertines, in their unlawfull sports, happening within the realme of England, in the compass only of two yeares last past, since the booke was published worthy to be knowne and considered of all men, especially such, who are guilty of the sinne or arch-patrons thereof.

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A divine tragedie lately acted, or A collection of sundry memorable examples of Gods judgements upon Sabbath-breakers, and other like libertines, in their unlawfull sports, happening within the realme of England, in the compass only of two yeares last past, since the booke was published worthy to be knowne and considered of all men, especially such, who are guilty of the sinne or arch-patrons thereof.
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Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.
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[Amsterdam :: Printed by J.F. Stam],
Anno M.DC.XXXVI. [1636]
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Sunday legislation -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Providence and government of God -- Early works to 1800.
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"A divine tragedie lately acted, or A collection of sundry memorable examples of Gods judgements upon Sabbath-breakers, and other like libertines, in their unlawfull sports, happening within the realme of England, in the compass only of two yeares last past, since the booke was published worthy to be knowne and considered of all men, especially such, who are guilty of the sinne or arch-patrons thereof." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17298.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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At Baunton in Dorcetshire some being at bowles on the Lords day, one flinging his bowle at his fellow∣bowler, hit him on the eare, so as the bloud issued forth at the other eare, whereof he shortly died. The Murthe∣rer fledd.

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