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Strength out of weaknesse; or A glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in New-England.

1652 · London : Printed by M. Simmons for John Blague and Samuel Howes, and are to be sold at their shop in Popes-Head-Alley · 4 pictures

A 1652 London missionary tract printed by M. Simmons for John Blague and Samuel Howes, reporting the spread of Christianity among Native peoples of New England for an English Protestant readership. Its four pictures are small letterpress devices: a decorated initial A with two figures, an ornamented historiated initial beside body text, a foliate strapwork headpiece, and a coat of arms with the motto Gaudeo, offering designers compact models for ornament and heraldry.

Indians of North America -- Massachusetts · Massachuset Indians -- Missions · Wampanoag Indians -- Missions · Conversion -- Christianity · Imprint 1652

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