24 p. ; 18 cm. (4to) ; Erroneously attributed to John Davenport by Cotton Mather and by Evans. For a discussion of authorship see: American Historical Review 37 (1932): 267-269. ; Errata note, p. 24.
[16], 305, [1]; [2], 224, [2], 99, [23] p. ; Editors' preface signed: Richard Sibs. Iohn Davenport. ; Printer's name from STC. ; Marginal notes. ; Signatures: [par.]⁴ A⁴ B-V X² ² B-² P 2A-2F 2G⁴ ² Q-² R⁴ ² S² . ; Includes index (² Q-² R⁴ ² S² ), which in some copies, is found bound before 'The cuppe of blessing' (sig. 2A-2F 2G⁴). ; "A sermon preached at a generall fast before the Commons-House of Parliament: the second of Iuly, 1625" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. "The nevv creature: or A tratise [sic] of sanctification" has separate dated title page on X2; text begins on ² B1r with new pagination. "The cuppe of blessing" has separate pagination, and dated title page on 2A1. ; Final line of contents, A3v, "Finis." Variant: final line is "The end of the contents.". ; "The cuppe of blessing" identified as STC 20214 on UMI microfilm reel 1392. ; Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and the Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.). Library. ; Appears at reel 1252 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy) and at reel 1392 (Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.). Library copy).
[4], 84; [2], 46, [1], 50-78, [2] p. ; The first two parts were written by Richard Mather. ; Editor's note "To the reader" signed: H. Peter, i.e. Hugh Peters. ; In part a reply to: Ashe, Simeon. A letter of many ministers in old England, requesting the judgement of their reverend brethren in New England concerning nine positions. ; "An apologie of the churches in New-England for church-covenant" and "An answer of the elders of the severall churches in New-England unto Nine positions", the latter written by John Davenport, each have separate dated title page with "printed by T.P. and M.S. for Benjamin Allen" in imprint. "An apologie" begins new register and pagination and possibly was issued separately (cf. Wing M1267). ; The last leaf is blank. ; Annotation on Thomason copy: on t.p. of part 1: "June 15"; on t.p. of part 3: "June 15". ; Reproduction of the original in the British Library.