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A defensatiue against the poyson of supposed prophecies

Not hitherto confuted by the pen of any man, which being grounded, either vpon the warrant and authority of old painted bookes, expositions of dreames, oracles, reuelations, inuocations of damned spirits, iudicials of astrologie, or any other kinde of pretended knowledge whatsoeuer, de futuris contingentibus; haue beene causes of great disorder in the common-wealth, especially among the simple and vnlearned people. Very needfull to be published, considering the great offence, which grew by most palpable and grosse errors in astrologie. Written by Henry Howard, late Earle of Northampton, Lord Priuy Seale, &c. Now newly reuised, and diuided into diuers seuerall heads and chapters.

by Henry Howard Earl of Northampton

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  • 17th century
  • Language: English

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Traditions: Prophecy, oracles, and revelation

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Controversial literature, Prophecy

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Prophecy, oracles, and revelation.

  • Prophecy, oracles, and revelation

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Prophecies” and “Prophecy”. Retained metadata contains “Prophecies” in the title, “Oracles” in the subtitle, “Prophecy” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • Prophecies· via Open Library
    • Prophecy· via Open Library
    • Prophecies· in title
    • Oracles· in subtitle
    • Prophecy· in subject
    • Prophecies· in edition title

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Not hitherto confuted by the pen of any man, which being grounded, either vpon the warrant and authority of old painted bookes, expositions of dreames, oracles, reuelations, inuocations of damned spirits, iudicials of astrologie, or any other kinde of pretended knowledge whatsoeuer, de futuris contingentibus; haue beene causes of great disorder in the common-wealth, especially among the simple and vnlearned people. Very needfull to be published, considering the great offence, which grew by most palpable and grosse errors in astrologie. Written by Henry Howard, late Earle of Northampton, Lord Priuy Seale, &c. Now newly reuised, and diuided into diuers seuerall heads and chapters.

Open Library record

1620Printed by Iohn Charlewood, seruant to the right Honorable Philip Earle of Arundell, 1583. And reprinted by W. Iaggard, and to be sold by Mathew Lownes in Pauls church-yard, at the signe of the Bishops headEnglishNo ebook

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