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The divine appointment of the Lords Day proved : as a separated day for holy worship, especially in the Church assemblies, and consequently the cessation of the seventh day Sabbath ..

Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 · 1671 · London : Printed for Nevil Simmons · 5 pictures

A 1671 London religious treatise by the Puritan divine Richard Baxter, printed for the bookseller Nevil Simmons, arguing for Sunday worship over the seventh-day Sabbath. The pictures are small woodcut initials and decorative letter blocks, one with a central capital T flanked by two figures, another with a bold ornate I framed by scrolling foliage, and a final one with a seated figure holding an open book beside a capital I, offering a designer examples of hand-cut letterforms and historical border ornament.

Sabbath · Sunday · Puritans

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