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The happines of enjoying and making a true and speedy use of Christ. : Setting forth, first, the fulnes of Christ. Secondly, the danger of neglecting Christ, and the opportunity of grace. Thirdly, the Lord Jesus the soules last refuge. All tending to the making of Christ most amiable and glorious in the eyes, and most joyous and pleasant, sweet and satisfactory to the soules of all beleeving Christians. Whereunto is added, S. Pauls legacie, or farewell to the men of Corinth. By Alexander Grosse B.D. minister of the Gospell, and pastor of Bridford.

Grosse, Alexander, 1596?-1654, author.; Bartlet, John, -approximately 1658, bookseller.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
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Title
The happines of enjoying and making a true and speedy use of Christ. : Setting forth, first, the fulnes of Christ. Secondly, the danger of neglecting Christ, and the opportunity of grace. Thirdly, the Lord Jesus the soules last refuge. All tending to the making of Christ most amiable and glorious in the eyes, and most joyous and pleasant, sweet and satisfactory to the soules of all beleeving Christians. Whereunto is added, S. Pauls legacie, or farewell to the men of Corinth. By Alexander Grosse B.D. minister of the Gospell, and pastor of Bridford.
Created/published
London : Printed by Tho: Brudenell, for John Bartlet, at the signe of the gilt Cup neere S. Austins Gate, 1647.
Description
[16], 178, [2] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Grosse, Alexander, 1596?-1654, author.
Bartlet, John, -approximately 1658, bookseller.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
"The dolefulnes and danger of neglecting Christ," and "The Lord Jesus the souls last refuge." each have separate title page, dated 1646, on leaves O4r and S3r, respectively.

Last leaf is blank
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), G2076
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R7671
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
G2076 Bd.w. G2077
Folger-specific note
231.13. Manuscript marks. Stamped shelf marks ("A.2.13" and "M,15 4") on front board verso. Spine lining printer's waste. Lacking front and back paste-downs. Q1 misprinted, affecting text. Provenance: inscription: "Elizabeth Hardy is Her Name"; printed book-label of Sir R. Leicester Harmsworth