A plain and just account of a most horrid and dismal plague, begun at Rowel, alias Rothwell, in Northampton-shire which hath infected many places round about, or, A faithful narrative of the execrable and noisom errours and the abominable and damnable heresies vented by Richard Davis, pretended pastour to a people at Rowel, and by his emissaries, the shoomakers, joyners, dyers, taylers, weavers, formers, &c. together with a brief account 1. Of his and his parties practices, 2. Visions and revelations, 3. Great boasts, 4. Admission of members into their society, 5. His peoples self-condemnedness, 6. The number and quality of his hearers admired fits, 7. Some queries to the countrey people as matter for further search, 8. An expostulation and advice to the people of Rowel / by Mr. P. Rehakosht ...

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A plain and just account of a most horrid and dismal plague, begun at Rowel, alias Rothwell, in Northampton-shire which hath infected many places round about, or, A faithful narrative of the execrable and noisom errours and the abominable and damnable heresies vented by Richard Davis, pretended pastour to a people at Rowel, and by his emissaries, the shoomakers, joyners, dyers, taylers, weavers, formers, &c. together with a brief account 1. Of his and his parties practices, 2. Visions and revelations, 3. Great boasts, 4. Admission of members into their society, 5. His peoples self-condemnedness, 6. The number and quality of his hearers admired fits, 7. Some queries to the countrey people as matter for further search, 8. An expostulation and advice to the people of Rowel / by Mr. P. Rehakosht ...

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Rehakosht, P.

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London :: Printed for the author,

1692.

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Contents

• title page
• A Plain and Just ACCOUNT Of a Most Horrid and Dismal PLAGUE, &c.
  • The PRINCIPLES and DOCTRINES of R. Davis.
  • But now to R. D. and his Parties Practices.
  • 2. R. D. and his Parties Visions and Revelations.
  • 3. Their Ostentation or great Boasts.
  • 4. Their Admission of Members.
  • 5. Richard Davis's Parties Self-condemnedness, as appears from
  • 6. The Number and Quality of R. D's People's Fits; according to the best Observa∣tion Eye-Witnesses and Ear-Witnesses have been able to make hitherto.
  • 7. Some things for the Country People to Enquire farther about.
  • 8. An Expostulation with an Advice unto the People of Rowel.