1st Edition
Eleanor Davies, Writings 1647�1652 Printed Writings, 1641�1700: Series II, Part Four, Volume 6
Edited By Teresa Feroli
Copyright 2011
640 Pages
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Routledge
640 Pages
by
Routledge
640 Pages
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Routledge
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In 1625 Lady Eleanor Davies' life took a dramatic turn when, by her account in 1641, a "Heavenly voice" told her "There is Ninteene yeares and a halfe to the day of Judgement, and you as the meek Virgin". That same year she published her first treatise, A Warning to the Dragon, initiating her controversial career as a writer of prophetic tracts. Between 1641 and 1652 she would produce some 66 of... Read more
Contents: (volume II) Writings 1647-1652: The gatehouse salutation (1647); The mystery of general redemption (1647); Ezekiel the prophet explained as follows (1647); Ezekiel, Cap. 2 (1647); The excommunication out of Paradise (1647); Reader, the heavy hour at hand (1648); Wherefore to prove the thing (1648); The writ of restitution (1648); Apocalyps, Chap.11 (1648); Of the general great days approach (1648); The Lady Eleanor her remonstrance to Great Britain (1648); Given to the Elector Prince Charles of the Rhyne (1648); Her appeal from the court to the camp (1649); The blasphemous charge against her (1649); The crying charge (1649); The new Jerusalem at hand (1649); A prayer or petition for peace (1644), reissued with a prayer or letter (1649); Sions lamentation (1649); Strange and wonderfull prophesies (1649); For the right noble Sir Balthazar Gerbier Knight (1649); For the most honorable States sitting at White-Hall (1649); A sign given them (1649); The everlasting gospel (1649); The new proclamation in answer to a letter (1649); The arraignment (1650); The Bill of Excommunication (1650); The appearance or presence of the Son of Man (1650); Before the Lord's 2nd coming (1650); Elijah the Tishbite's supplication when presented with the likeness of a hand &c (Kings18) (1650); The Lady Eleanor Douglas, dowger, her iubiles plea or appeal (1650); Hells destruction (1651); Of times and seasons their mystery (1651); The serpents excommunication (1651); The benidiction from the A:lmighty O:mnipotent (1651); Given to the Elector Prince Charls of the Rhyne from the Lady Eleanor, Anno 1633 (1651) bound with The dragons blasphemous charge against her (1651); The resitution of prophecy; that buried talent to be revived (1651); Tobits book, a lesson appointed for Lent (1652); Bethlehem signifying the house of bread or war (1652).
Biography
Teresa Feroli, Associate Professor of English, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA
