The Embassadour of peace : being a wonderful but true relation of a white dove seated on a rain-bow : that appears to several persons in the parish of Peter's Carlile, particularly to Mrs. Isabel Fletcher, (wife to Mr. Fletcher, apothecary) to who it relates strange and wonderful things concerning the state of affairs in this nation : very positively asserting universal peace and plenty to all christendom the ensuing year 1697, proving the subversion of the French king, from several texts of scripture, especially from the last verse of the 31st psalm : to which is added its disputes with several ministers as also its pious prayers and exhortations to all the people that daily far and near flock to see it : the truth of all which is confirm'd by the testimony of two letters, the one sent to the Reverend Dr. Simpson and the other writ by the worshipful Justice Patrickson.

The Embassadour of peace : being a wonderful but true relation of a white dove seated on a rain-bow : that appears to several persons in the parish of Peter's Carlile, particularly to Mrs. Isabel Fletcher, (wife to Mr. Fletcher, apothecary) to who it relates strange and wonderful things concerning the state of affairs in this nation : very positively asserting universal peace and plenty to all christendom the ensuing year 1697, proving the subversion of the French king, from several texts of scripture, especially from the last verse of the 31st psalm : to which is added its disputes with several ministers as also its pious prayers and exhortations to all the people that daily far and near flock to see it : the truth of all which is confirm'd by the testimony of two letters, the one sent to the Reverend Dr. Simpson and the other writ by the worshipful Justice Patrickson.

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Imprint:	London : Printed and sold by J. Bradford ..., 1696.
Description:	pages 2-8
Language:	English
Series:	Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1453:45.
Subject:	Birds -- Religious aspects. Omens. Birds -- Religious aspects. Omens.
Format:	E-Resource Microform Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11812548

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Other title:	Ambassador of peace.
Other uniform titles:	Early English books online.
Notes:	Illustrated t.p. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in the British Library. Wing A2946 Available electronically as part of Early English books online. Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1983. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1453:45).

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