Notes on sermons kept by Benjamin Webb, 1691-1692.

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Notes on sermons kept by Benjamin Webb, 1691-1692.

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Two small notebooks containing notes taken during the sermons of various clergymen, probably kept by Benjamin Webb, 1691-1692. Includes sermon notes of Revs. [Cotton] Mather and [Joshua] Moodey of Boston, Mass., [James] Pierpont of New Haven, Conn., and Revs. Cotton, Emerson, and Russell.

2 vols. in a case.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Pierpont, James, 1660-1714

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Webb, Benjamin, 1668-1739.

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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728

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Mather was an American Puritan clergyman and writer. Mather attended Harvard (A.B. 1678, M.A. 1681) and served as minister at the Second Church in Boston from 1685 until his death. His advice was sought during the Salem witch trials. During his lifetime Mather wrote more than 450 books. ...

Moodey, Joshua, 1633?-1697.

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Minister of Portsmouth, N.H. From the description of Sermons [manuscript], ca. 1670-1690. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 642034597 Rev. Joshua Moodey (1633-1697) graduated from Harvard in 1653 and was minister of Portsmouth, N.H., from 1658 to 1684. After a conflict with a lieutenant governor of New Hampshire, he was tried, briefly imprisoned, and forbidden from preaching, although staunchly supported by Cotton Mather (1663-1728). He became assistant minister for th...