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Restoration Declensions, Divine Consolations: The Work of John Foxe in 1664 Massachusetts

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The article identifies the author of an anonymous 1664 New England tract, Divine Consolations for Mourners of Sion. Selecting passages from Englishman John Foxe's Book of Martyrs (1563), the tract speaks through that text to address a generational crisis in Massachusetts Bay as well as the recent troubling incursion of Quakers.
Title: Restoration Declensions, Divine Consolations: The Work of John Foxe in 1664 Massachusetts
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The article identifies the author of an anonymous 1664 New England tract, Divine Consolations for Mourners of Sion.
Selecting passages from Englishman John Foxe's Book of Martyrs (1563), the tract speaks through that text to address a generational crisis in Massachusetts Bay as well as the recent troubling incursion of Quakers.

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