The wonderfull worke of God shewed vpon a chylde whose name is William Withers, being in the towne of Walsam, within the countie of Suffolke : who being eleven yeeres of age, laye in a traunce the space of tenne dayes, without taking any manner of sustenance, and at this present lyeth, and neuer speaketh, but once in twelue, or four and twentie houres, and when he commeth to himselfe, he declareth most straunge and rare thinges, which are to come, and hath continued the space of three weeks.
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- The wonderfull worke of God shewed vpon a chylde whose name is William Withers, being in the towne of Walsam, within the countie of Suffolke : who being eleven yeeres of age, laye in a traunce the space of tenne dayes, without taking any manner of sustenance, and at this present lyeth, and neuer speaketh, but once in twelue, or four and twentie houres, and when he commeth to himselfe, he declareth most straunge and rare thinges, which are to come, and hath continued the space of three weeks.
- Author
- Phillips, John, fl. 1570-1591.
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- Imprinted at London :: By Robert Waldegraue, dwelling in the Strand, neere vnto Sommersette house,
- [1581]
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- Private revelations.
- Christian life.
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"The wonderfull worke of God shewed vpon a chylde whose name is William Withers, being in the towne of Walsam, within the countie of Suffolke : who being eleven yeeres of age, laye in a traunce the space of tenne dayes, without taking any manner of sustenance, and at this present lyeth, and neuer speaketh, but once in twelue, or four and twentie houres, and when he commeth to himselfe, he declareth most straunge and rare thinges, which are to come, and hath continued the space of three weeks." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A09598.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.
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¶To the right worshipful
and vertuou
gentleman▪ M. Edvvard Dennye Esq ire. Iohn Phillip, humble well willer in the Lorde, wisheth the feare of God, peace and prosperitie i our Lorde and mercifull Sau o r Christ▪ Iesus. - The wonderfull worke of God, shewed on a childe in Walsam.
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A godly and most fruit∣ful
Prayer, to be sayd of euery fa
thfull Christian, to obtaine pardon and remission of sinnes in the lood of the Lambe Iesus Christ, and to appease his heauie indignation, which threatneth our destruction for the vse of our impietie.