1604 NICHOLAS BOWND. Rare Puritan Sermons Preached On the Great Plague. Sickness, Faith, & Healing Slavery The dangers of replacing one

The dangers of replacing one bad thing with another

A superb manuscript letter from the famous puritan commentator

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1604 NICHOLAS BOWND. Rare Puritan Sermons Preached On the Great Plague. Sickness, Faith, & Healing Slavery The dangers of replacing oneFrom its initial arrival in England in the year 1384, the Black Death, or simply "The Plague," would reappear, ravage London first, and then creep into the countryside again and again for centuries. Among the most deadly of all the epidemics was that of 1603. 2. 5% of England's population disappeared in a matter of months. The present volume is among the rarest, lengthiest, and most pastoral responses from the pulpit to the crisis; a deeply